Senior Scientist- Sbx Molecular Engineering

Roche

Seattle, WA, US
Base: $104,400 - $193,800; bonus/equity: discretio...
6 years laboratory experience in advanced chemistry
Expertise in nucleotide and heterocyclic chemistry
Experience with phosphorus chemistry and organic synthesis
Roche Diagnostics acquired Stratos Genomics to advance DNA sequencing by nanopore using Sequencing by Expansion (SBX) technology

Job Summary

  • Roche Diagnostics acquired Stratos Genomics to advance DNA sequencing by nanopore using Sequencing by Expansion (SBX) technology.
  • The role involves engineering molecular building blocks that translate DNA sequences into Xpandomers to improve sequencing accuracy and throughput.
  • Relocation benefits are available, and the position offers a discretionary annual bonus based on performance.

Matching Summary

Roche Diagnostics acquired Stratos Genomics to advance DNA sequencing by nanopore using Sequencing by Expansion (SBX) technology.

Salary

Base: $104,400 - $193,800; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus available; Benefits: Relocation benefits and standard company benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6 years laboratory experience in advanced chemistry
  • Expertise in nucleotide and heterocyclic chemistry
  • Experience with phosphorus chemistry and organic synthesis
  • Proficiency in HPLC, MS, NMR, and automated DNA synthesizers
  • Ability to develop SOPs for reagent production

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with next-generation DNA sequencing
  • Background in bio-conjugations and amino acids
  • Passion for advancing patient outcomes through science
  • Leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Creative problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 8 years experience OR Master's plus 7 years OR PhD plus 4 years
  • Degree in Organic Synthesis, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry
  • Demonstrated ability to work with complex multi-step organic synthesis

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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