Position NGS Sequencing Specialist
Experience 5 years and above
Location Navi Mumbai Turbhe
Based out of IIT Bombay HaystackAnalytics is a HealthTech company creating clinical genomics products which enable diagnostic labs and hospitals to offer accurate and personalized diagnostics. Supported by Indias most respected science agencies (DST BIRAC DBT) we created and launched a portfolio of products to offer genomics in infectious diseases. Our genomics based diagnostic solution for Tuberculosis was recognized as one of top innovations supported by BIRAC in the past 10 years and was launched by the Prime Minister of India in the BIRAC Showcase event in Delhi 2022.
What we want you to do
- Perform NGS sequencing library preparation including DNA/RNA extraction.
- Operate and maintain NGS sequencing platforms (e.g. MiSeq NextSeq HiSeq NovaSeq MGI Nanopore).
- Conduct quality control checks on DNA/RNA samples and sequencing libraries using techniques such as qPCR Bioanalyzer and Tapestation.
- Troubleshoot and optimize sequencing protocols to improve data quality and throughput.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to design and execute sequencing experiments.
- Keep detailed records of experiments protocols and results.
- Stay current with advancements in sequencing technologies and applications.
What are we looking in you
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Molecular Biology Genomics Biotechnology or a related field.
- Handson experience with NGS sequencing platforms and library preparation techniques.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques including PCR qPCR and electrophoresis.
- Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in infectious diseases
- Ability to quickly prioritize and execute tasks
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strong documentation skills
- Compulsory rotation shift
- 6 days working with rotational week off
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