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Nabsys

Application Scientist

Nabsys, New York, New York, United States

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Be part of a dynamic team that is using nanotechnology to enable routine, accurate, cost-effective analysis of genomic structural variation, in support of our mission of elucidating the genetic underpinnings of disease, increasing diagnostic yield, and ultimately improving patient outcomes. Nabsys is the pioneer in high-definition electronic genome mapping.

Headquartered in Providence, RI, Nabsys uses proprietary electronic nanodetectors to analyze long DNA molecules traveling at high velocity.

Today Nabsys stands at the threshold of a new era in genomics with the introduction of the OhmX platform. This groundbreaking technology empowers us to map human genomes at an unprecedented scale. Building on our expertise, we’re once again setting our sights on the whole-genome mapping market, with a renewed focus on the human genome.

Title: Application Scientist

Nature of Role:

This role works closely with Nabsys R&D, product management, and product development teams to execute research projects to demonstrate the utility of high-definition electronic genome mapping in human health and disease. You will be responsible for building application and technical notes for Nabsys products, and support customer research needs. The successful candidate must have a background in related fields and the enthusiasm to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This is a phenomenal opportunity for a visionary to support an emerging next generation genome mapping platform and make a significant impact on the course of genomic analysis.

Responsibilities: Lead and execute research projects to demonstrate utility of electronic genome mapping across different customer segments and applications Adapt existing protocols and develop novel ones to expand EGM capabilities Generate supporting data, analysis, and reporting for EGM applications Design and execute verification and validation activities Work with product management and marketing teams to develop content to demonstrate capabilities of Nabsys products Prepare application notes, technical notes, pre-sales presentations, training guides, on-site training, and troubleshooting workflows Collaborate with customer and technical service functions to troubleshoot in support of customers Engage with new and existing customers to educate, support, and train them on Nabsys products In pre-sales environments, educate and scientifically collaborate with customers to support the purchase of an instrument In post-sales environments, scientifically partner with clients to increase product adoption and usage Contribute to the company’s intellectual property portfolio by documenting results Participate in instrument sales training sessions and assist with customer product demonstrations Full time position at our Providence, Rhode Island based headquarters with some travel to support customers both domestic and international

Requirements: MS/PhD degree in relevant field required with 4+ years of hands-on experience working in a wet lab with molecular biology protocols. Genomics core experience is a plus Exposure to nucleic acid extraction and sequencing library preparation. Experience with hmwDNA a plus. Experience in working with mammalian cell and tissue culture techniques in BSL-2 environment Knowledge in the use of genomic sequencing technologies and CRISPR Exposure to FISH, microarray, karyotyping, epigenomics, and genome mapping a plus Experience with laboratory developed tests and CLIA environment a plus Track record of quality work through publications

Compensation: Competitive salary and bonus structure Equity stake Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with 50% match up to 6% of base salary, unlimited vacation, life insurance