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Postdoctoral Fellow, Advanced Single Cell Technologies Platform at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
New York, New York, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Biotechnology, ResearchIndustries
Requirements
- PhD degree in bioengineering, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, biochemistry, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience developing technologies to solve biological or medical challenges, from initial concept through final implementation and troubleshooting
- 1 year hands-on experience in one or more: assay/biochemistry development, microfluidics, or surface/polymer chemistry
- Evidence of independent problem-solving, rigorous experimental design and driving projects to completion
- Clear, professional communication and a collaborative mindset
- At least one year of programming experience in Python and/or R (nice to have)
- Next generation sequencing knowledge, and hands-on experience sequencing libraries (nice to have)
- Experience with single-cell multiomic assays or barcoding chemistries (nice to have)
- Experience with novel materials including characterization and application (nice to have)
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, validate single-cell and single-nucleus multiomic assays (chemistries, barcoding schemes, capture strategies, devices, etc.)
- Benchmark methods for throughput, sensitivity, cost and reproducibility
- Build process documentation, SOPs, and training materials
- Collaborate with scientists to align specs with biological requirements and translate needs into engineering solutions
- Contribute to manuscripts, methods, and presentations
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Postdoctoral Fellow position?
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Is this Postdoctoral Fellow role remote or on-site?
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What skills are required for the Postdoctoral Fellow in Advanced Single Cell Technologies?
Candidates need skills in designing, prototyping, and validating single-cell and single-nucleus multiomic assays, including chemistries, barcoding schemes, capture strategies, and devices. They should be able to benchmark methods for throughput, sensitivity, cost, and reproducibility, and have passion for inventing, enhancing, and rigorously validating new techniques.
What is the company culture like at CZ Biohub NY?
The culture emphasizes scholarly excellence, disruptive innovation, hands-on engineering, partnership, collaboration, open communication, respect, inclusiveness, and opportunity for all. Diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives drive disruptive innovation and scholarly excellence, with a commitment to an inspiring environment where all contributions matter.
What makes a strong candidate for this Postdoctoral Fellow role?
Strong candidates are passionate about designing, prototyping, debugging, and transferring single-cell technologies to users, going beyond implementing existing methods to invent, enhance, and rigorously validate new techniques. Experience aligning specs with biological requirements through collaboration with scientists is key.
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
Nonprofit research center for disease understanding
About Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub focuses on biomedical research and technology development. It collaborates with top universities to study the basic mechanisms of diseases and create new diagnostic tools and therapies. The Biohub combines the expertise of engineers, data scientists, and researchers to tackle complex health challenges. Unlike many research institutions, it emphasizes a collaborative approach, pooling resources and knowledge from multiple prestigious universities. The goal of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is to advance scientific understanding and improve health outcomes through innovative research.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, BiotechnologyIndustries
51-200Employees
