Design and execute experiments for high-throughput genome titer testing (such as qPCR and dPCR) manually or by utilizing a range of automation equipment (Echo liquid handler, integrated workcells, Hamilton liquid handlers).
Generate, maintain, document and summarize analytical results in a highly organized manner.
Assist assay troubleshooting with supervision.
Present results of experimentation in internal meetings and draft method development report.
Participate in the requirement building, configuration, testing, implementation and deployment of laboratory data automation and/or data visualization solutions.
Develop, document and deploy standard operating procedures (SOPs) that can be referenced by end users for technical assistance and during training.
Assist other analytical lab activities such as sample handling, machine and reagent maintenance as needed.
Requirements
The ideal candidates should possess biological lab skills with strong data analysis ability in one of the following tools: Excel, data visualization tools like Power BI/Tableau, or have a strong desire and ability to learn these tools with minimal guidance.
Hands-on experience in operating molecular methods, especially PCR-based methods.
Proficient skills in technical writing and communication, with the ability to execute and complete relevant documentation.
Strong motivation and excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong collaboration skills to work in the lab as a team member.
Master of science in Biology, bioengineering, or bioinformatics/data science with 0-2 years of related experience or BS with 2-4 years of related experience.
Physical Demand Requirements:
Lab :
Stand for extended periods of time with periodic stooping / bending / kneeling
Able to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs.
Climb ladders and stairs of various heights.
Work in a lab environment requiring special protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet, and body. This role requires the ability to wear personal protective equipment.
Certain tasks may require use of a respirator; medical clearance will be required in advance.
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Benefits
Vision insuranceFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Why Join Us?
Be a hero for our rare disease patients
At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do. To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won't go - challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them.
Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth - so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work. Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.
If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and personally, come join our team .
Position Summary:
ultra focused - Work together to fearlessly uncover new possibilities
In this role, you will execute analytical methods and manage analytical data to advance the gene therapy development for ultra-rare diseases. This position is a hands-on, laboratory-based role that will be responsible for maintaining data visualization tools and information workflows to support Analytical Development , as well as operating several automated/semi-automated analytical methods . Reporting to the Analytical Development automation team leader, t he successful applicant will work closely with other scientists and research associates in the group and should be comfortable around automation lab and molecular biology lab environments. The applicant should also be comfortable collaborating with IT, and Records Management Teams to streamline data workflows used to support Analytical Development. We are looking for someone who is flexible, can work well independently, and can respond quickly, energetically, and enthusiastically to change and challenge.
Work Model:
Core Lab & Ops: This role typically requires that the majority of the work be conducted on-site.
Ultragenyxpharmaceutical · Woburn, MA