About Alithea Genomics

Alithea Genomics, headquartered in the vibrant Biopole campus in Epalinges, is an EPFL spin-off biotechnology company specializing in providing innovative transcriptomics solutions for the discovery of new biomarkers and drug development. We are committed to make an impact on the biomedical research by delivering high-quality RNA-seq services and kits to researchers worldwide. At the same time, we are continuously expanding our range of high-throughput transcriptomics products and applications through ongoing research and development efforts. Our multinational team comprises passionate entrepreneurs, engineers, and scientists who are dedicated to creating new solutions and driving the growth of the transcriptomics field.

Position

As an NGS Specialist at Alithea Genomics, you will be instrumental in our RNA-seq services and kits manufacturing teams, where precision, accuracy, and quality are paramount. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge NGS technologies, ensuring the reliability of our products and services, and collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute RNA-seq library preparation protocols.


• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and NGS instruments.


• Conduct thorough quality control checks of sequencing libraries and manufactured kits.


• Manufacturing kits in the framework of compliance.


• Collaborate closely with team members to meet production targets and ensure product quality.


• Document experimental procedures and results, write and revise the SOPs.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc degree in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, or a related field.


• Hands-on experience with general molecular biology methods and work skills in NGS library preparation techniques are highly desirable.


• Familiarity with NGS sequencing platforms and associated software is a strong plus.


• Exceptional attention to detail and excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.


• Strong communication skills and a commitment to scientific excellence.


• Previous experience in a genomics research or manufacturing laboratory is preferred.

Location

Biopole, Epalinges, Switzerland.

How to apply

To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter to vhahaut@alitheagenomics.com.
For more information about Alithea Genomics, please visit website, www.alitheagenomics.com.