Job Responsibilities
Work with team members to drive forward new gene therapy programs
Perform cell culture and molecular biology experiments and establish new functional assays to measure gene therapy outcomes both in vitro and in vivo.
Establish and characterize Client assays for endpoint analysis to in vivo studies
Work cross functionally to deliver data to the project team within expected timelines.
Maintain detailed documentation of scientific work in an electronic notebook.
Qualifications:
Come join the rapidly expanding Gene Therapy team at ***! We are responsible for inventing, characterizing, and advancing Client genetic therapeutics for a myriad of clinical applications. Our team works cross-functionally within our organization across multiple platform technologies and disease areas. This role may require up to 10% travel for conferences or training.
Job Requirements:
B.S. and/or M.S. in biology or a closely related field with 3 years of relevant laboratory experience
Additional Skills/Preferences:
Significant aseptic cell culture experience, including gene therapy (e.g. AAV or LNP) experiments
Experience isolating nucleic acids and proteins from tissues
Experience planning and implementing experiments independently
Experience in molecular endpoints, including, PCR, qPCR, ddPCR, and protein analysis (Simple Western Jess, ELISA, MSD, Octet)
Familiarity with primer design, sequencing preparation, and analysis
Mouse and NHP Tissue processing is a plus
Experience using automation in workflows is a plus (i.e., liquid handling)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues
Strong organization, communication, and collaboration skills
