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The applications lab team will be primarily responsible for providing scientific and technical expertise when performing experimental services to support sales of the Twist NGS product lines to customers and internal users.\n\nResponsibilities:\nManage and develop a team at the forefront of NGS technology at Twist, to create and support technological solutions for commercial application\nCollaborates at the center of a cross functional organization with commercial, customer support, sales, and R&D teams\nExecution of all aspects of NGS workflows including experimental design, sample preparation, sequencing, and data analysis for numerous fields of research and applications\nAssemble and communicate concise technical reports and presentations for both internal teams and external customers\nCreate and maintain key relationships with new and existing customers at multiple organizational levels\nEffectively analyze data to generate KPIs and communicate recommendations on resourcing to Twist leadership\nDemonstrates effective communication style working with all levels of organizational structure, through multiple departments, and across global sites.\nEffectively influences and trains employees\n\nQualifications\nB.S./M.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or a closely related field\n5+ years of relevant experience in the field of molecular biology\n1+ years of experience in leading a molecular biology team\nMust have strong background in molecular biology techniques including DNA purification, DNA quantification, PCR/qPCR/dPCR and enzymatic assays\nDirect experience with NGS technologies\nHigh attention to detail, very organized\nComfortable working in a fast-paced environment\nSelf-motivated and passionate\n\nAbout Twist Bioscience\nTwist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as \"writing\" DNA. Just as children learn to both read and write, the next phase of development for the genomics revolution is the ability to write DNA.\nAt Twist Bioscience, we work in service of people who are changing the world for the better. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.\nTwist Bioscience Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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This individual will work closely with Sales, R&D, Field Applications, and Customer Support teams to help develop solutions for various sequencing applications. The applications lab manager will be responsible for leading a team of scientist to help accelerate the productivity and growth of our customer base by performing in house experiments with the Twist product line. 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