Principal Scientist R&D Job at Tempus, Apply Now!
Are you ready to be at the forefront of innovation in precision medicine? Tempus is seeking a visionary Principal Scientist, R&D to lead groundbreaking work in assay development, AI-enabled discovery, and multiomic technology. This role blends deep scientific expertise with cutting-edge technology to help revolutionize healthcare through actionable, data-driven insights.
Job Posting: Principal Scientist R&D
Key Responsibilities:
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High-level independent contributor with extensive experience in NGS and molecular techniques
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Contribution to multiomic technology evaluations including proteomics, metabolomics, imaging, instrumentation, and other life science technologies
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Support for bespoke research contracts with Pharma and Biotech customers/collaborators
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field with 8+ years of experience in a relevant scientific role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to design and execute complex experiments.
- Extensive expertise in NGS-related technologies and applications, including DNA/RNA library preparation and NGS platform knowledge.
- Direct experience with or working knowledge of several areas of multiomics, proteomics, metabolomics, imaging, instrumentation, and other life science-based technologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to enable definitive feasibility outcomes relative to clearly defined business use cases.
- Ability to cross-functionally collaborate with a diverse set of scientific and operational teams to enable seamless technology transfers.
- Ability to mentor and advise scientific staff.
Keywords: Precision Medicine, Healthcare Innovation, Principal Scientist, R&D, Tempus, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, NGS Technologies