Idexx

Genomics Scientist

Westbrook, ME

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago

Data AnalysisExcelBioinformaticsPCRqPCRMolecular BiologyExperimental DesignCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

The R&D Discovery and Technology Futures group is looking for a creative and energetic Genomics Scientist to be at the forefront of innovating the next generation of IDEXX products.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, inquisitive, and excel in a highly collaborative and multi-disciplinary environment.
You will join a group of highly talented, technically focused individuals working together to identify solutions to complex challenges.

Design, perform, validate, and optimize assays and experiments. Prepare materials, gather data, carry out analysis and reach conclusions.
Learn and effectively implement novel experimental protocols and/or techniques.
Collaborate with peers and cross-functional teams, contributing technical expertise to assay development and helping troubleshoot methods and interpret data.
Partner with bioinformatics, assay development, and product teams to translate molecular and sequencing data into actionable insights.
Manage a multi-project workload independently - balancing bench work (nucleic acid isolation, assay design and optimization) with data analysis and reporting.
Skilled across PCR-based assay development (PCR, qPCR, dPCR) from experimental design through validation and analysis.
Contribute to adopting new methods and technologies, evaluating protocols and helping document SOPs.

Bachelor's with 6 years of industrial experience or Master's degree with 4 years of industrial experience is required.
Experience with various molecular assay formats and analysis (e.g. PCR, qPCR, dPCR) is required.
Organizational skills and ability to plan work is a must.

Opportunity for annual cash bonus
Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One
Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more

We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters.
An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.
We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce.
Our culture embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery.
At IDEXX, you'll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you'll find it here.
Let's pursue what matters together.
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IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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