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Optical Engineer- Posted April 27, 2007

A Staff Scientist is sought to work on a collaborative research project involving development of novel DNA sequencing systems. Applicants be skilled practitioners with solid-state laser systems, optics and optical design, and microfluidic designs and systems and hold a Ph. D. in Engineering or equivalent discipline with several years of relevant experience. All interested applicants should forward their CV and arrange for three letters of reference to sent to Dr. Michael L. Metzker (mmetzker@lasergen.com), LaserGen, Inc., 8052 El Rio Street, Houston, TX 77054.
 

Associate Synthetic Chemist - Position Filled

A Research Associate is sought to work on a collaborative research project involving syntheses of modified nucleotides and new fluorophores for novel DNA sequencing applications. Applicants should be skilled practitioners in most aspects of organic synthesis and hold at least a B.S. in Organic Chemistry or equivalent discipline with several years of relevant experience. A working knowledge of NMR, MS, HPLC, IR, UV/VIS, etc., is a plus.


Synthetic Chemist  (Advertised in C&EN, October 4, 2004 )  - Position Filled

A Staff Scientist is sought to work on a collaborative research project involving syntheses of modified nucleotides and new fluorophores for novel DNA sequencing applications. Applicants should be skilled practitioners in heterocyclic synthesis, hold a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or equivalent discipline with several years of relevant experience and have a working knowledge with NMR, MS, HPLC, IR, UV/VIS, etc.