Research Scientist 6
People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for · Richmond · New York
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 25, 2026
- Salary
- $172,892 to $206,695 annually
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Summary
The Research Scientist 6 position at the NYS Institute for Basic Research develops and implements new diagnostic genetic testing protocols for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves supervising clinical genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and a new Genomics Core Facility focused on intellectual disability and autism research. The incumbent will oversee laboratory operations, ensure regulatory compliance, supervise personnel, and contribute to publications and external funding efforts.
Key qualifications
- Ph.D. and seven years of professional research experience in an appropriate field
- Certificate of Qualification or eligibility to apply as Laboratory Director in Genetic Testing
- Experience with DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, sequencing, and molecular diagnostic techniques
- Supervision and laboratory management experience
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for genetic testing and quality control
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