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# Associate Scientist I, Technology Access Program

- **Company:** Alamar Biosciences
- **Location:** Fremont, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $85,000 - $97,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Multiplexing, Data Generation
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/associate-scientist-i-technology-access-program-fremont-ca--c67df8cc-f9ee-4c8f-9145-0071c5e5d872

## About the Role

Assays, Instrumentation, Data Quality, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Detail Oriented, Laboratory Operations, Team Player, Time Management, Multiplexing, Molecular Biology, The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on laboratory skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to consistently execute established experimental workflows in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Experience with molecular biology, multiplex assays, and NGS workflows is highly desirable. The Associate Scientist will work closely with other TAP team members to ensure high-quality data generation, support data review and enable timely completion of client projects., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline

 * 1+ years of relevant hands-on laboratory experience in a biotechnology, research, clinical or similar laboratory environment is required
 * Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to accurately execute multi-step laboratory procedures, interpret data, and perform routine troubleshooting
 * Familiarity with sequencing and assay QC metrics is preferred
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

## Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Scientist I to join the Technology Access Program (TAP) team and support the execution of client-sponsored research projects. This is a laboratory-based role with a primary focus on assay set-up and execution, sample preparation, next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflows, operation of laboratory instrumentation, and data quality review., * Execute multiplex assay workflows, including sample preparation, assay set-up, and operation of laboratory instrumentation according to established SOPs

 * Support routine NGS workflows, including library preparation, sequencing run preparation and instrument set-up
 * Support data analysis and quality checks, including review of sequencing QC metrics and experimental outcomes
 * Maintain accurate experimental records and laboratory documentation to ensure sample traceability
 * Support sample receiving, organization, inventory, and storage as needed
 * Collaborate with other team members to coordinate laboratory activities and meet project timelines