DNA Production & Lab Ops Leader: Automation & Efficiency

Syntax Bio; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in the United States is looking for a detail-oriented leader for the DNA Production and Lab Operations role. The successful candidate will spend 80% of their time on Cellgorithm Production, focusing on managing samples and improving efficiency through automation. Candidates should possess a strong background in biological sciences with relevant lab experience. Skills in microbial culture and nucleic acid analysis are essential, and competency in lab automation tools is a plus. Please apply via email with your CV and relevant information.

Qualifications

• BS in biological sciences or a relevant field with 3+ years lab experience.
• MS in biological sciences or a relevant field with 1+ years lab experience.
• Experience with lab automation tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Order and QC plasmid constructs from 3rd party vendors.
• Prep plasmid constructs for experiments.
• Design experiments to improve Cellgorithm Production efficiency.

Skills

Microbial culture

Isolation and QC of nucleic acids

Plasmid DNA library prep & sequencing

Analysis of plasmid sequencing data

Education

BS in biological sciences or relevant field with 3+ years lab experience

MS in biological sciences or relevant field with 1+ years lab experience

Tools

Hamilton

Opentrons

Job description

A biotechnology company in the United States is looking for a detail-oriented leader for the DNA Production and Lab Operations role. The successful candidate will spend 80% of their time on Cellgorithm Production, focusing on managing samples and improving efficiency through automation. Candidates should possess a strong background in biological sciences with relevant lab experience. Skills in microbial culture and nucleic acid analysis are essential, and competency in lab automation tools is a plus. Please apply via email with your CV and relevant information.