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Research Associate, Molecular Biology

Employer
Kelly
Location
Belmont, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 26, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Research Associate, Molecular Biology

Kelly is seeking a talented and passionate Research Associate (RA) to join a growing R&D team. As a part of a molecular biology team, the RA will play an important role in the development and execution of novel molecular biology workflows for gene synthesis.

Responsibilities
  • DNA handling, quantification, and purification.
  • Troubleshooting endpoint and qPCR-based assays
  • Carry out experiments and gather data in a systematic manner with good laboratory practices.
  • Independently execute and troubleshoot molecular biology projects to support the gene synthesis team.
  • Prepare and clearly communicate experimental methodology and data summaries.
  • Propose and implement optimization and improvements for workflows.
  • Develop analytical methods for QC of molecular biology protocol steps.
  • Support writing of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical product documentation.

Requirements
  • Bachelors with 2+ year of laboratory experience or Masters, in biology related field
  • Experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR and gel electrophoresis
  • Experience in design of experiments (DOE) and strong statistical data analysis
  • Experience with NGS workflows and library preparation preferred
  • Experience with liquid handling systems preferred

Shift

M-F 9-5:30pm

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