Senior Molecular Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Astrix is a pioneering biotechnology firm dedicated to advancing viral gene therapy through innovative genomic research. We are seeking a driven Senior Molecular Research Associate to become a vital member of our Translational Science division.
This position entails the processing of diverse biological samples, the creation of molecular assays, and the execution of thorough data evaluations.
Compensation: $45-$53/hr
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with scientists and fellow associates to develop, refine, and validate various molecular assays to support ongoing preclinical research.
- Assist the molecular biology team in executing experiments, analyzing results, documenting findings, and ensuring that all experiments are meticulously designed and conducted to high standards.
- Adhere to established protocols while proactively enhancing and updating existing assays and instrument care procedures as necessary.
- Troubleshoot assays and instruments, effectively communicating technical information.
- Engage in the review of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation.
- Manage routine laboratory operations, including the procurement, organization, and inventory of molecular biology reagents and equipment.
- Participate in internal and cross-functional meetings and collaborative discussions.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety protocols and maintain comprehensive documentation in electronic notebooks.
- Perform additional tasks as required.
Qualifications:
- B.S. or M.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a related field with 4-6 years of relevant experience in industry or academia.
- Extensive hands-on experience in conducting molecular assays for DNA and RNA extraction and quantification using qPCR, digital droplet PCR, sequencing, and other techniques across various biological samples.
- Proficiency in sample quality assessment tools such as Bioanalyzer and TapeStation, along with familiarity with high-throughput nucleic acid purification systems.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities and experience coordinating with team members of varying expertise.
- A collaborative mindset and a readiness to engage with diverse teams.
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