Scientist, NGS Assay Development

About the role

Sana Biotechnology is developing the next generation of gene and cell therapies, and we are looking for a highly motivated Scientist to join our Analytical Genomics group. As a Scientist, you will report to Director NGS Assay Development at Cambridge to develop and optimize standard and novel NGS-based assays for cell and gene therapy programs across the company. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in genomics, especially NGS protocol development, library preparation, molecular biology techniques and direct experience operating sequencers. A deep understanding of NGS method development and optimization, as well as genomic data generation for regulatory submissions or clinical samples is highly desirable. This laboratory-based scientist should be passionate about developing cutting edge genomic technologies, adapting existing NGS assays, partnering effectively with Computational Biology team to analyze NGS data, and helping cross-functional teams interpret results. The ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and an agile team first mind-set will be critical to success.

What you’ll do

• Design, implement and optimize ...