Oligonucleotide Synthesis & Chemistry Co-op

Wave Life Sciences; Lexington (MA); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 62.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Descripción de la vacante

Wave Life Sciences in Lexington, MA seeks a motivated co-op student to join its Small Scale Synthesis, Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Chemistry teams. The co-op will gain exposure to oligonucleotide synthesis, formulation, purification and analysis, and be trained in lab techniques.

Qualified candidates are undergraduate or graduate students in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a related field, with coursework in organic chemistry; biochemistry or analytical chemistry is a plus.

Formación

• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate science program.
• Coursework in organic chemistry required.
• Biochemistry and analytical chemistry are a plus; interest in DNA/RNA therapeutics.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze oligonucleotides by LC-MS, UHPLC, endotoxin, osmolality, UV and pH
• Prepare/formulate oligonucleotide samples for in vitro and in vivo biological assays and method development
• Use automated liquid handler (Hamilton Star) for high throughput plate-based sample preparation
• Assist with management of the oligonucleotide inventory and re-QC program
• Record and present data in an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN)
• Gain exposure to automated oligonucleotide solid-phase synthesis techniques
• Gain exposure to liquid chromatography method development and application

Conocimientos

Pipetting

Weighing

Centrifugation

Detail-oriented

DNA/RNA interest

Educación

Undergraduate or graduate student (Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology)

Herramientas

Hamilton Star

Descripción del empleo

Wave Life Sciences in Lexington, MA seeks a motivated co-op student to join its Small Scale Synthesis, Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Chemistry teams. The co-op will gain exposure to oligonucleotide synthesis, formulation, purification and analysis, and be trained in lab techniques.

Qualified candidates are undergraduate or graduate students in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a related field, with coursework in organic chemistry; biochemistry or analytical chemistry is a plus.