Biochemist (Upstream): Molecular Analytics
Core
Perform molecular assays including PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, NGS library prep/sequencing, and routine cell culture to support client guidance on plasmid maps and cell line characterization.
Role type
Mid-level IC biochemist (upstream/molecular analytics)
Builds
Molecular assay data and cell culture characterization reports for clients
Domain
Life sciences / Molecular diagnostics / Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
PCR (RT/qPCR, dPCR), DNA/RNA isolation, NGS library prep, aseptic technique, cell culture, automated systems operation, data analysis software, AI tools for plasmid maps
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
RT/qPCR, dPCR, NGS, automated lab instruments, electronic lab notebooks (eLN), Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Perform molecular assays including PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, and NGS library prep; Execute plate-based assays using aseptic technique; Perform routine cell culture including shake flask passaging and cell banking; Use automated systems and lab instruments to run assays and generate data; Record results in electronic lab notebooks and reports
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC