About this role
Description:
Centrillion is seeking a creative, energetic, resourceful organic chemist to join a multidisciplinary research team developing new technologies for nucleic acid sequence analysis.
Duties:
Plan and execute applied research experiments involving:Novel applications of solid-phase DNA synthesis and biochip fabrication methodsOligonucleotide modification and characterization Surfaces and Materials modification and characterizationOrganic Synthesis Collaborate with and/or supervise other scientists & engineers on joint projects.Documentation of experimental work; analysis of data; documenting and presenting resultsPreparation of written methods and SOPs Operation and maintenance of laboratory & analytical equipment Support R&D and Manufacturing Pilot and QC operations PhD in organic chemistry, with extensive training and practical laboratory experience in organic synthesis, physical organic or bioorganic chemistry.Experience with nucleoside, nucleotide, and solid-phase oligonucleotide chemistry.Proficient in the use of methods of instrumental chemical analysis, such as NMR, HPLC, MS, FTIR, is essential.Working knowledge and practical experience with polymer and surface chemistry is strongly desired.Demonstrated ability to plan and execute independent and collaborative research projects. Goal-oriented, hands-on and innovative approach to problem solving Excellent written and oral communication skills.Co-authorship on one or more publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.She/he will be required to develop additional competencies, and apply practical skills and knowledge to solving a variety of applied scientific and technical problems. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.