Share Email Opening Title Research & Development Scientist II (Molecular Diagnostics)  About the Organization Acutis (www.Acutis.com) is a specialized medical laboratory that complements its hard science with the soft skills of its support teams. This combination allows practitioners to diagnose and treat with greater confidence and with ease. At Acutis Diagnostics, we are dedicated to providing accurate and reliable clinical diagnostics services to healthcare providers, patients, and communities. As a leading laboratory specializing in toxicology testing and molecular-based PCR tests, we are committed to delivering timely and precise results that aid in patient care and treatment decisions. Founded on the principles of thorough, exact, consistent results, Acutis Diagnostics leverages cutting-edge technology and the expertise of our highly skilled team to deliver exceptional service and support to our clients. We understand the critical role diagnostic testing plays in healthcare, and we prioritize quality and accuracy in every step of our process. Whether it's toxicology screening to detect substance abuse or molecular PCR testing for infectious diseases, we strive for excellence in every test we perform. Above all, our mission at Acutis Diagnostics is to improve patient outcomes and enhance public health through advanced diagnostic solutions. We are proud to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, contributing to the advancement of medicine and the well-being of patients at large.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description Responsibilities: Research and propose new assays to add to the R&D molecular diagnostics pipeline for eventual use in the clinical laboratory Write comprehensive method validation plans including vendor/stakeholder contact information, criteria for assessment, instrument and equipment allocation, purchasing list, inventory tracking, specimen lists, daily work list, Gantt chart, cost analysis Develop and optimize new and existing molecular assays Perform quantitative and qualitative experiments during method validation in accordance with CLSI, FDA and industry recommendations Perform validation experiments including but not limited to linearity, limit of blank, limit of detection, limit of quantitation, precision, accuracy, interference and stability Develop a comprehensive management scheme that allows for efficient data collection, data reduction, statistical analysis and data visualization in a manner that allows for Maintain analytical instruments and equipment Maintain reagent and consumable inventory Write standard operating procedures and bench excerpts for use in the clinical laboratory Provide hands-on training and competency assessments for staff members at the molecular bench Work with the laboratory directory to create and implement quality control and quality assessment programs for the molecular assays used in the clinical laboratory Troubleshoot issues with existing laboratory assays as they arise Skills: Pipetting Laboratory mathematics Serial dilution Can work on a close knit team Be able to accept construct criticism Take a path continuous self-improvement   Position Requirements Requirements: Degree in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related scientific field and a minimum of 3 years method validation experience in the clinical laboratory or biotechnology industry. Strong hands-on experience with molecular biology in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology or academic setting required Proficiency with Microsoft Office required Masters degree preferred   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Location Acutis Corporate   This position is currently not accepting applications. 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