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Research Associate, Molecular Biology

Employer
GenScript
Location
Redmond, Washington, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 14, 2024
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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology

About ProBio

ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy (CGT), vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio's total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. In terms of plasmid service, ProBio supports the most clinical approvals for CGT drugs including mRNA vaccines, CAR-T in China. It is also the first GMP manufacturing platform to provide in vitro transcription (IVT) template linearized plasmids for mRNA vaccines and has supported several mRNA vaccine global enterprises to obtain clinical approvals. In terms of viral vector service, \ProBio has a stable and high-yield viral vector platform.

Job Scope:

GenScript is looking for a highly motivated and scientifically rigorous individual to join our MB R&D team for new DNA product research and development as Research Associate. This position will focus on cell free amplification process and QC method development for supporting new DNA product development.

Location: Redmond, WA

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute in R&D projects with focus on novel DNA enzymatical synthesis method.
  • Support developing new assays for supporting new product development.
  • Contribute in the development, writing and reviewing analytical method protocols.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for clear communication of scientific findings in the team.
  • Monitors supply inventory and identifies any products required.
  • Maintains work area, equipment, department and all storage areas in a clean, neat and orderly manner.
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, related field. A master's degree is preferred.
  • 0-5 years of relevant experience in nucleic acid delivery with hands-on experience in molecular biology research and development
  • Direct experience with cell free DNA preparation is preferred
  • Understanding and success in implementation of DNA-related analytics (gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis, Qpcr, NGS etc) is preferred
  • Works collaboratively with team members to support each other
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • A sense of humility and an eagerness to continue to learn and contribute to a supportive team
  • Must be able to lift up to 15lbs at times

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

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