Sr. Scientist, Application Development

Job ID: R-21181
Job date: 2017-12-23
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Company : Becton Dickinson & Company 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
The successful candidate will work closely with a team of cell biologists, molecular biologists, and bioinformatics scientists in the exciting and cutting edge field of single-cell multi-omics and beyond. She or he will design and perform experiments for technology development, product development, and technology applications. Success in this role requires a strong scientific background with genomics experience and ability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced field.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and perform experiments to investigate novel technology applications for the BD Rhapsody™ platform in immunology and other biomedical disciplines
  • Manage collaborations and relationships with key opinion leaders
  • Participate in analysis of data from the BD Rhapsody platform in collaboration with internal bioinformatics and product development scientists and outside clients
  • Participate in knowledge transfer, protocol optimization, and validation with product development teams to ensure success of BD products
  • Present results to collaborators and prepare conference abstracts and manuscripts for publication
Required Skills:
  • Doctorate degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biomedical sciences, or related field
  • 0-2 years of industry work experience
  • Wet-lab molecular biology experience (NGS library preparation) and primary cell culture skills are required
  • Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment, quick learner with ability to adapt to change
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Team-oriented
  • Highly motivated, responsible, independent self-starter and problem solver
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with single-cell RNA-seq assays and other next generation sequencing techniques from preparing libraries, running analysis pipelines, and analyzing data
  • Experience in Python and/or R for data analysis
  • Experience in technical writing, exemplified by publication of peer-reviewed papers


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Primary Work Location: USA CA - Menlo Park

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