Postdoctoral Scientist

Postdoctoral Scientist
- Microbiology - position is available in CrossLife Technologies. CrossLife Technologies is dedicated to developing and commercializing novel diagnostics based on innovative nucleic acid technologies for many diseases.

We have an immediate opening for a Postdoctoral Scientist - Microbiology. She/He will engage in the design and microbial production of protein building blocks that generate innovative materials with programmable patterns, architectures, and emergent biological functions. _The project will involve research at the intersections of biological and (bio)chemical engineering, and synthetic biology_. This person will be involved in the R&D of medical point-of-care diagnostic products and performed all duties and tasks assigned by Supervisor. a familiarity with laboratory and sterile techniques as well as a working knowledge of standard laboratory equipment and reagents.

**We are seeking a person who has**:

- have _hands-on experiences in a wide variety of Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and _
- Biochemistry techniques_.
- hands-on experiences in experience point-of-care diagnostic.
- ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
- ability to thrive in a fast-paced start-up work environment with extreme deadlines

and deliverables.
- ability to juggle and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- experience using both Macs and PCs.
- experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat.
- excellent communication skills (both written and oral).
- familiarity with laboratory and sterile techniques as well as a working knowledge

of standard laboratory equipment and reagents.

**Requirements**:

- Ph.D. of Science in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, _
- Biophysics, Bioengineering or related field and a minimum of 1 years related work _
- experience._
- Experience in with genetic engineering, synthetic biology methods, protein design, _
- engineering and purification, qPCR using TaqMan._
- Strong experience in Microbiology, Molecular Biology including standard cloning _
- techniques, sequence analysis, DNA and RNA extraction, ligation, PCR_.

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Carlsbad, CA 92008: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person