Ngs Scientist

Would you like to be part of a dynamic and exciting** Data Science** organisation that uses cutting edge technologies to deliver a world changing product that has a direct impact on the lives of cancer and rare disease patients worldwide? Join our Genomic Research team in Rolle and use your exceptional technical skills to help us deliver on our mission of democratizing Data-Driven Medicine. Our products are used by thousands of healthcare institutions globally and provide world leading capabilities for the analysis of genomic, clinical, and imaging data.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive and organized individual to join our research and development team, able to adapt to our continually evolving environment. You will need to be comfortable talking directly to colleagues and clients that have a wide range of technical knowledge, in an international environment. We prize intellectual ability over experience, with an aptitude to learn and challenge the status quo.

The job is located in our new lab in **Rolle, Switzerland.**

**Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to**
- Preparing NGS libraries and sequencing using different technologies
- Staying up-to-date on emerging NGS technologies
- Working closely with a team of data analysts to design and execute experiments that answer key questions about genetic targets and disease pathways
- Evaluating protocols and data obtained from NGS experiments using different technologies and prepare relevant documentation
- Preparing data for presentation to internal and external audience

**Requirements**:

- A PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or any relevant discipline
- 2-5 years of relevant industrial, academic or clinical experience
- Proven experience and strong background in molecular biology techniques
- Knowledge in NGS technologies and hands-on experience in Sequencing platforms
- **Experience in medical device development under design control preferred**

**Benefits**

**You will be joining an organisation with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we drive exponential growth.**

**Business recognition and accolades include**:

- World's most innovative companies (Top 10)
- World's smartest companies (Top 50)
- 100 Best Places to Work in Boston
- Top 10 European Tech Startup - 2020
- Top 10 European biotechs startup to watch - 2021
- Top 25 East-Coast Biotech to watch - 2021

**Plus, you will find**:

- A flexible, friendly, and international working environment with a collaborative atmosphere
- Flexible working hours, including hybrid remote / on-site working model
- An exciting company mission that brings together science and technology to directly impact the lives of patients with life threatening illness.
- A fast-growing company with plenty of opportunity for personal growth and development
- A hard technical challenge to solve with exciting modern technology - cloud computing, Big Data, DevOps, machine learning

**Start**: ASAP (or as agreed)

**Contract type**: Fix Term contract of 18 months, full-time

**Application process**: