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Scientific Technician

North Waltham, MA 02451

Posted: 09/05/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 614175 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target PR range: 32-42/hr
*Depending on experience

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly organized, and motivated individual who will work on-site at Waltham, MA location. Primary responsibilities would include but not limit to molecular cloning, in vitro transcription, small-scale RNA purification, and DNA/RNA QC. The ideal candidate will work in an interdisciplinary team to support the development of self-amplifying mRNA vaccine.

• Attention to technical details and adherence to SOPs and timelines are critical.
• Excellent benchwork skills and can produce consistent results.
• Able to design and troubleshoot experiments as needed.
• Support team members and deliver lab responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• B.S./MS degree in molecular biology or related field with 0-3 years of industry experience.
• Hands on experience with molecular biology techniques, for example electrophoresis, enzymatic reactions, in vitro transcription, nucleic acid purifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint etc.

Preferred / Nice to Have Qualifications:

• Experienced in mammalian cell culture, cell-based assays and Florescence/Luminescence-based readouts is preferred
• Experience in developing, validating, optimization and deploying Cell and Molecular Biology based methods is highly desired.
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