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Bio-Techne

Scientist, Probe Design

Newark, CA · On-site

$89K - $146K/yr

The Scientist, Probe Design is a key member of the R&D team. The Scientist will work within a highly dynamic group to develop and optimize new probe products based on our RNAscope ® technology and ...

Bio-Techne

Scientist, Probe Design

Newark, CA

$89K - $146K/yr

The Scientist, Probe Design is a key member of the R&D team. The Scientist will work within a highly dynamic group to develop and optimize new probe products based on our RNAscope technology and work ...

onsemi

Probe Equipment Technician

Nampa, ID · On-site

onsemi is seeking Probe Equipment Technicians who are responsible for the maintenance of all Probe equipment, which includes but is not limited to preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, response to ...

onsemi

Probe Technician

Hopewell Junction, NY · On-site

$21.20 - $36.92/hr

onsemi is seeking a Probe Technician in Hopewell Junction, NY. This is a multiskilled, handson role responsible for supporting semiconductor manufacturing through equipment maintenance, process ...

onsemi

Probe Technician

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$21.20 - $36.92/hr

onsemi is seeking a Probe Technician in Hopewell Junction, NY. This is a multi-skilled, hands-on role responsible for supporting semiconductor manufacturing through equipment maintenance, process ...

onsemi

Probe Equipment Technician

Nampa, ID · On-site

onsemi is seeking Probe Equipment Technicians who are responsible for the maintenance of all Probe equipment, which includes but is not limited to preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, response to ...

Micron

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

Micron Technology

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

Micron

Probe Equipment Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Probe Equipment Engineer (Shift Quality) As a Probe Shift Equipment Engineer at Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, you are responsible for preventing and containing quality-related issues, and for ...

Micron Technology

Probe Equipment Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Probe Equipment Engineer (Shift Quality) As a Probe Shift Equipment Engineer at Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, you are responsible for preventing and containing quality-related issues, and for ...

onsemi

Director, Probe and Post Fab

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$164K - $296K/yr

The Director of Probe & Post-Fab Operations is responsible for end-to-end leadership of wafer manufacturing activities from electrical probe through post-fab processing, including wafer thinning and ...

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Scientist, Probe Design

Scientist, Probe Design

Bio-Techne

Newark, CA • On-site

$89K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Bio-Techne rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
Pay Range:
$89,300.00 - $146,900.00
Advanced Cell Diagnostics, Inc. (ACD) is a leader in the field of molecular pathology and tissue-based diagnostics. Our core RNAscope® technology is the world's first multiplex fluorescent and chromogenic in situ hybridization platform capable of detecting and quantifying RNA biomarkers in situ at single molecule sensitivity. RNAscope® is an ideal platform for developing the next generation of tissue-based companion diagnostics. We are committed to continued innovation to bridge the gap between basic research and clinical medicine to fulfill the promise of personalized medicine.
The Scientist, Probe Design is a key member of the R&D team. The Scientist will work within a highly dynamic group to develop and optimize new probe products based on our RNAscope® technology and work closely with our commercial team to identify and support customer needs.
Responsibilities
  • Design made-to-order RNAscope probes for target sequences using proprietary software
  • Answer technical inquiries related to design of target probes & submission of New Probe Requests (NPR)
  • Review NPR forms for accurate and efficient probe designs
  • Utilize Linux command-line tools for sequence alignments (BLAST/BLAT), probe selection, specificity
  • Provide probe product training and troubleshooting for Advanced Cell Diagnostics scientific probe product lines via phone and email
  • Act as primary contact for customers regarding technical issues, as well as providing scientific consultation for research use only inquiries
  • Collaborate with Commercial and Marketing teams to meet the needs of customers
  • Ensure customer service excellence and guaranteed response times by actively monitoring SalesForce queue, inbox, phone calls, and ensuring all issues are resolved in a timely and comprehensive manner
  • Contribute to ongoing new product development and introduction with R&D teams in a laboratory environment
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of the Probe Design team's knowledgebase
  • Present scientific and product updates to customers and internal teams

Qualifications
Education:
  • PhD with 4+ years of research experience in molecular biology, bioinformatics computational biology or a closely related field

Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of genes and sequences, RNA biology
  • Familiarity with standard bioinformatics tools (Python, R, or equivalent), and a programming language (C/C++, Java)
  • Experience in commonly used biological databases and bioinformatics software tools
  • Ability to work within multi-disciplinary team of computational biologists, molecular biologists, imaging software scientists, biochemists and others
  • Post-graduate experience with experimental design, cell and molecular techniques
  • Must be very adept at diagnosing, troubleshooting and solving complex technical problems with a variety of biological assays
  • Highly self-directed, conscientious, articulate, and possesses excellent presentation and teaching skills

Experience:
  • 2yr+ of experience in Biotech/Biopharma R&D
  • 2yr+ of experience with Linux, Python, Perl or other programming languages
  • 2yr+ of experience with next-generation sequencing platforms or sequencing tools (genomic/epigenomic/transcriptomic)
  • Prior experience in probe design across multiple species
  • Experience in biological sequence analysis tasks such as database searches and multiple sequence alignment tools
  • Committed to total customer satisfaction with outstanding interpersonal skills and professionalism
  • Customer-facing experience with a strong scientific capacity

Working Conditions:
  • Ability to travel ~10% of time
  • Work is performed in office settings.
  • Regular use of computers.
  • Work may occasionally require extended hours to meet project deadlines.

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a computer.

Why Join Bio-Techne:
  • We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
  • We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
  • We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
  • We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
  • We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
  • We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

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