Senior Research Officer, Genomics

3 days ago

Singapore MiRXES Pte Ltd. Full time

MiRXES is a Singapore-headquartered molecular diagnostic company with R&D, manufacturing, and clinical lab operations in Singapore, USA, Japan, and China. We specialize in microRNA technologies and the development, manufacturing, and provision of diagnostic test kits and clinical services. Our mission is to enable early disease detection and provide insights for better patient care by harnessing the power of microRNA to augment traditional testing. Our vision is to be the world’s leading developer and provider of accurate, actionable, and affordable microRNA-powered diagnostic tests.

**Job Summary**

The Precision Genomics lab is looking for Senior Research Officer to support high throughput sequencing projects, such as precision medicine and population genomics.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Plan assay development work, such as design and run new assays for sample preparation, libraries preparation and sequencing
- Execute manual and automated experiment in assay development work
- Write manual and automation version of tested SOP and write validation report
- Perform sample QC, prepare sequencing libraries, and perform ultra-high throughput sequencing to support service operation
- Receive trainings on genomics sample preparation, library preparation, as well as high and ultra-high throughput NGS sequencing workflows
- Work together with Research Scientist on assay development in areas such as metagenomics sequencing, single cell technologies etc.
- Analyze sequencing data and report results in a timely manner
- Assist in troubleshooting and ensuring proper documentation of all processes
- Interact with bioinformaticians and evaluate bioinformatics output
- Maintain lab equipment, inventory & documentation in accordance with quality requirements
- Supervise and train junior staff
- Other ad-hoc projects as required
- May need to perform shift duties as required

**Desired Skills and Competencies**
- A master’s degree in molecular biology and related filed or bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of related working experience
- Proficiency in executing common molecular techniques such as library preparation, nucleic acids extraction, and qPCR is essential
- Work experiences in the areas of NGS, oncology or infectious disease will be highly desirable
- Meticulous attention to detail is the key
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a positive, proactive, can-do attitude
- Keen to learn and good team player
- Clinical experience in a hospital laboratory will be desirable

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