Biotechnologist (Gene)

GenScript/ProBio; Singapore; On-site; SGD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-m"

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Legal assistance

Pet insurance

Well-being programs

Peer-to-peer recognition

Job summary

GenScript Biotech Corporation is seeking a dedicated lab professional to support daily experimental tasks in the Oligo/ PCR and plasmid workflows. You will record data, monitor equipment, and ensure strict adherence to SOPs while maintaining a clean lab environment.

The role requires a strong foundation in molecular and cell biology, hands-on experience with genetic engineering techniques, and excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences / Life Sciences / Bioengineering / Chemistry or related courses.
• Solid foundation in Molecular Biology and Cell Biology; strong background in experimental operation; familiar with conventional techniques of genetic engineering (e.g., primer design, plasmid design, PCR, restriction digestion, homologous recombination, CRISPR/Cas9, transformation, plasmid isolation, sequence analysis).

Responsibilities

• Operate daily experimental tasks for the assigned team (Oligo/PCR/Ligation/Screening/Plasmid/Sequencing/QC/Reagent).
• Perform daily operation of experimental technology per SOPs.
• Arrange daily order sheet, summarize schemes for the day, record reagents/products to prepare.
• Record all experimental data and results in paper and electronic forms with accuracy.
• Monitor and report status of delegated experiments and hand over incomplete work as needed.
• Monitor equipment status daily and report abnormalities.
• Ensure safety guidelines are followed at all times.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment and suggest 5S improvements.
• Provide support for team optimization and innovation projects.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Experimental operation

Primer design

Plasmid design

PCR

CRISPR/Cas9

Transformation

Sequence analysis

Data recording

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences / Life Sciences / Bioengineering / Chemistry

Job description

Founded in 2002 in New Jersey, GenScript Biotech Corporation accelerates innovation in biotech and healthcare by providing researchers and companies with the building blocks needed to develop groundbreaking treatments and products. Guided by its mission to Make People and Nature Healthier Through Biotechnology, and its role as a well-recognized biotechnology company, GenScript has a team of approximately 6,165 employees and has served more than 200,000 customers across over 100 countries and regions.

• Operation and ensuring the completion of daily experimental task for the assigned team (Oligo/PCR/Ligation/Screening/Plasmid/Sequencing/QC/Reagent)
• Operation of experimental technology: Perform daily operation of tasks and any equipment with strict accordance to relevant Standard Operating Procedures in the role
• Be responsible for the arrangement of the daily order sheet, sorting out and summarizing the schemes that need to be done on the day, recording the reagents/products that need to be prepared
• Record all experimental data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility
• Monitor and report the status of all delegated experiments and tasks, ensuring that any handover of incomplete experiments, abnormality analysis and daily order status report is thoroughly conveyed to the supervisor or handed over to relevant personnel
• Monitor equipment status daily and report back to the team’s supervisor should abnormalities occur
• Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and
• Be responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly environment, and to provide suggestions to the supervisor on 5S improvement and maintenance
• Provide support for the team’s optimization and innovation projects
• Be responsible for any other tasks the supervisor assigns

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences / Life Sciences / Bioengineering / Chemistry or related courses
• Solid foundation in Molecular Biology and Cell Biology; strong background in experimental operation; familiar with Conventional techniques of genetic engineering, such as Isolation and Manipulation of DNA (i.e: Primer Design, Plasmid Design, PCR, Restriction Digestion, Homologous Recombination, CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing, Transformation, Plasmid Isolation, Sequence Analysis and etc.) is preferred
• Strong sense of achievement; resilient and able to perform under the pressure
• Team player with good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Available to work 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, with 2 rest days that may not always fall on weekends

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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one. We offer paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and company holidays. Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also provide commuter benefits, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs; demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.

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