Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Hayward, United States Kryptos Biotechnologies, Inc. Full time

About Kryptos Biotechnologies:

Kryptos Biotechnologies is an early-stage, mission-driven biotechnology startup working to develop groundbreaking, innovative systems. In the precision medicine area, we’re developing a single-cell Multiomics systems for the cancer monitoring and therapy choice. In the infectious disease diagnostics, our aim is to develop a sample-to-answer molecular diagnostics system for point-of-care testing that will enable medical personnel to make key decisions more effectively and rapidly than ever. Each member of our small team believes in and plays a crucial role in our effort to contribute to the bettering of human life by identifying genuine biological insights.



About the Position:

We are looking for a Research Associate with expertise in Molecular and Cellular Biology to assist the development of technologies for clinical research and molecular diagnostics systems. Reporting to our Director of Biology, this is a hands-on, bench level position with key responsibilities in the area of real-time PCR assays, and a unique opportunity to be part of a small, growing company working on projects that are particularly important in the current global environment. Flexibility is important in adjusting to changes in work volume and focus in a fast-paced, early stage company environment.


General Responsibilities:

  • Perform, validate and optimize the multiplex PCR assay for real-time PCR instrument and consumables
  • Evaluate and validate a company’s real-time PCR assay, instrument and consumables
  • Perform DNA/RNA extraction, cell culture in BSL1 or 2 environments 
  • Evaluate, test and develop new PCR assay, procedures and/or methods
  • Collect and analyze data with good laboratory practices
  • Maintain quality control notebook, records, and documentation
  • Maintain and promote a safe working environment and ensure that all reagents and supplies meet quality control standards
  • Perform Incoming reagent inspection
  • Participate in the team meetings and prepare weekly progress reports


Qualifications: 

  • B.S. or M.S. in biology, chemistry, biochemistry or bio-engineering-related discipline
  • 3-5 years hands-on experience (or equivalent) with nucleic acid extraction/purification, and primer/probe designs for multiplex real-time PCR/RT-PCR
  • Plus for experiences in dealing with lyophilization and/or lyophilized reagent
  • Excellent communications and presentation skills
  • Ability to work and think independently with limited supervision
  • Collaborative, resourceful, team-player attitude
  • Attention to detail



Equal Opportunity Employer: Kryptos Biotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.


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