Research Associate
Core
Conduct process R&D to develop and optimize enzymatic ligation and downstream processes for oligonucleotide production at lab scale.
Role type
Research Associate (Process R&D)
Builds
Lab-scale oligonucleotide production processes
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Oligonucleotide Synthesis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process chemistry, chemical reaction optimization, analytical testing, enzymatic ligation, downstream processing, cGMP compliance, experimental design, data analysis
Preferred skills
Biocatalysis, DNA/RNA enzymatic manipulation, Master's degree in relevant field
Technologies
Laboratory instruments for separation, purification, and quantification
Responsibilities
Execute process development experiments for enzymatic ligation and downstream processing; Optimize chemical reactions and methods for oligonucleotide components; Maintain experimental records adhering to SOPs and cGMP; Collaborate in cross-functional teams on R&D projects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC