Associate Automation Engineer
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions - boston, MA
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Job Description Operate liquid handlers (e.g. Tecan Fluent, Labcyte Echo, Hamilton Star, SPT Firefly) to enable high throughput activities across functions. Perform basic scripting / method development for NGS library prep and other genomics workflows Collaborate with biology teams to translate existing low throughput / manual processes to appropriate higher throughput automated solutions Document requirements, development activities, and test runs with associated pilot datasets for new automation methods Meet required deadlines and communicate in a timely and effective manner to collaborators and stakeholders Perform maintenance and calibration of automation instruments on a routine basis Qualifications: Qualifications B.S. in biological or biochemical sciences (or a related field) with 2-4 years of laboratory research experience or M.S with 0-1 years of experience Hands-on programming experience with Tecan Fluent liquid handlers Hands-on experience with Beckman Echo + Access Station Experience with HighRes Biosystems: Prime Liquid Handler, Solution and Cellario software Familiarity with CRISPR-based gene editing and high-throughput screening is a plus. Familiarity with NGS technologies / library preparation is a big plus Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. Experience with documentation in electronic notebook software. Additional Information Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA **** are encouraged to apply. ** What we offer:** Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Created: 2024-11-03