Scientist I
Core
Develop enzyme production processes by purifying proteins, formulating solutions, and optimizing process designs for genomic technology products.
Role type
Scientist I (Enzyme Process Development)
Builds
Enzyme products and buffer systems for DNA/RNA/protein analysis tools
Domain
Genomics / Biotechnology / Enzyme Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
protein purification, column chromatography, filtration, functional assays, physical assays, buffer formulation, molarity calculations, SDS-PAGE, agarose gel electrophoresis, UV/Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence-based assays, experimental documentation, data analysis
Preferred skills
troubleshooting process designs, stress testing, presenting technical results
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Purify proteins using column chromatography and filtration; perform functional and physical assays to assess protein purity and stability; generate buffer systems and formulate protein solutions; generate and maintain enzyme and buffer inventories; document experiments and write reports; troubleshoot challenging results; optimize and stress test process designs; analyze and present results to drive design decisions
Seniority
Entry-level Scientist (BS required)