Scientist, DNA Delivery
Core
Design and execute high-throughput DNA-delivery experiments for non-model organisms and build automated wet-lab workflows to unlock genetic tractability.
Role type
Senior IC scientist (DNA delivery & lab automation)
Builds
New delivery methods and automated screening workflows for non-model organisms
Domain
Synthetic biology / Molecular biology / Non-model organism engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-throughput DNA delivery methods, non-model organism expertise, lab automation, molecular biology techniques, quantitative reasoning, protocol development
Preferred skills
LLM co-pilot usage, NGS library prep, microbiology, sequence analysis
Technologies
Electroporation, conjugation, biolistics, viral transduction, cell-penetrating peptides, liposomal delivery, Agrobacterium-mediated transformation, custom robotics, NGS
Responsibilities
Design and execute high-throughput DNA-delivery experiments, build and run delivery workflows on custom robotics, partner with engineers to optimize methods, run supporting molecular biology and culturing, write protocols and SOPs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
