Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States Mindlance Full time

Job Title: Bench Scientist

Location: Cambridge, MA

Duration: 18+ months possibly an extension

How You Will Achieve

• Explore and identify new RNA design strategies to develop circular and other RNA molecules expressing genes of interest

• Drive technology innovation: design and implement molecular biology and NGS based experimental strategies to enable small scale analysis of RNAs

• Proactively collaborate and coordinate cross-functional project activities including evaluation of emerging technologies

• Support and RNA production and plasmid vector cloning as needed to evaluate Client designs

• Demonstrate scientific curiosity, adaptable to a fast-changing technology space and excellent communication

• Develop and maintain working relationships across multidisciplinary teams in BMD and other therapeutic discovery and research teams

• Routinely provide updates at project meetings and proactive record-keeping

Qualifications

• BS with 2-3 years or MS with 0-1 years of relevant experience in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline

• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve independently and innovate to overcome unexpected challenges as encountered in new technology development lifecycle

• Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques like qPCR/dPCR, RNA production and QC, NGS-based methods, cell culture, and molecular cloning

• Experience in gene therapy, RNA therapeutics and LNP delivery is highly desired

• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross functional teams

• Organized, detail oriented, multi-task, and remain flexible with changing needs

• Must be self-motivated and able to work under strict timelines

Hard Skills:

1. Molecular Biology RNA Techniques

2. qPCR or dPCR

3. NGS Methods

Soft Skills (preferred)

1. Demonstrate Team setting

2. Problem solving

3. Scientific Curious (open to changes in day2day, open to learning)

Interview Process:

1. Teams (camera on)

2. Onsight Panel

Position Comments visible to Supplier:

EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans


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