New England Biolabs (NEB) is inviting applications for the position of Sr. Manager/ Associate Director, Nucleic Acid Purification. The successful candidate will lead a dynamic and growing team of Ph.D. level scientists developing novel kits and methods to purify DNA and RNA from a variety of sample types. Focusing on portfolio expansion and integration with existing and emerging workflows, this position offers opportunities to work interdepartmentally to develop novel solutions, engage with customers, attend scientific conferences, collaborate with external parties and drive strategy in this growing area.
Responsibilities:
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Oversee the design, development, and optimization of nucleic acid purification processes and products
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Establish roadmap for portfolio expansion in collaboration with dedicated interdepartmental project leads
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Define technical requirements and ensure alignment with commercial and research needs
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Ensure products seamlessly integrate into workflows driven by existing NEB offerings
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Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and integrate relevant advancements into the portfolio roadmap
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Work with leadership to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence
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Provide technical expertise and guidance during critical project phases, including planning, execution, product training, and troubleshooting
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Ensure adherence to best practices, quality standards, and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field with 8+ years experience
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Proven track record of successfully leading and managing scientific teams
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A passion for driving scientific advancements in a commercial setting
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The ability to balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and bring them to completion
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to present scientific information to broad audiences
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Scientific integrity, a track record of sound decision making and a problem-solving mindset
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Experience with relevant technologies including qPCR, NGS, spectroscopy, and chromatographic systems. Direct experience developing nucleic acid purification kits a plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans
New England Biolabs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, New England Biolabs considers applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of any category protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws and regulations. More in-depth details of EEO are available here.
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Established in the mid 1970's, New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB) is the industry leader in the discovery and production of enzymes for molecular biology applications and now offers the largest selection of recombinant and native enzymes for genomic research. NEB continues to expand its product offerings into areas related to PCR, gene expression, sample preparation for next generation sequencing, synthetic biology, glycobiology, epigenetics and RNA analysis. Additionally, NEB is focused on strengthening alliances that enable new technologies to reach key market sectors, including the development of molecular diagnostics, as well as nucleic acid vaccines. New England Biolabs is a privately held company, headquartered in Ipswich, MA, and has extensive worldwide distribution through a network of exclusive distributors, agents and subsidiaries located in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and the UK. For more information about New England Biolabs visit www.neb.com.
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