Assay Development/Operations

Research Associate

USA - Dallas-Forth Worth, TX

Type of employment

Full-Time

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Based on experience

Probation period

6 months

Annual Bonus

Up to 20% gross salary

About the position

The Opportunity

The incumbent will provide hands-on support for various NGS-based liquid biopsy assay projects focused on early cancer detection. As a Research Associate, you will collaborate closely with other lab members and assist in multiple stages of the product development process, including sample preparation, experiment setup, data analysis, and documentation of experimental results.
As part of the team, you will be in a Company that aims more than to become one of the leaders in the industry. We want to have a huge positive impact on society by achieving the ambitious purpose of "making cancer a curable disease by detecting it earlier".

Why Now?

This is an exciting time to be at Universal DX. We are growing rapidly and starting our US operations by building up our team, starting our lab and business operations, and establishing strategic partnerships. We are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey in this expansive time for us.

How you'll contribute

• Perform wet lab tasks, including DNA/cfDNA extraction, NGS library preparation, target enrichment, and Illumina-based NGS sequencing.
• Assist with research studies and experiments, including material preparation and documentation.
• Evaluate research results, report findings, and discuss project outcomes with involved staff
• Manage data entry and maintain accurate data files.

• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and protocols
• Provide support for supply and equipment orders, as well as general lab maintenance and cleaning
• Undertake additional duties as needed based on operational requirements.

What you'll bring

• Proven experience working in a molecular biology laboratory
• Familiarity with liquid handling robots, sequencers, or similar complex equipment is a plus
• Strong organizational and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.

What we will offer

By being part of the team, you will be in a company that wants more than to become one of theleaders in the industry. We want to have a huge positive impact on society by achieving theambitious purpose of “making cancer a curable disease by detecting it earlier”.

Type of employment

Full-Time

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Based on experience

Probation period

6 months

Annual Bonus

Up to 20% gross salary

Flexible work schedule

Remote work opportunities

Free day on your birthday

Parking incentive on office locations

Free cafe amenities on office locations

Possibility to buy extra vacation days

Optional health insurance plan

And more

What does a successful person look like at Universal Diagnostics S.A.?

Those who thrive at Universal Diagnostics prioritize, manage, and execute their own goals with ownership. They embrace working in collaborative mode in a multi-cultural and multi- disciplinary environment that allows to learn from others as well as share one’s own knowledge. They welcome and provide constructive feedback and criticism, trusting in the good intentions of others, and being secure in the knowledge that embracing mistakes is the best way to learn and grow. This position is meant for people who are driven by the opportunity to see their work having impact in the global fight against cancer.

Have any questions?

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