Senior Scientist, Synthetic Biology & mRNA Vaccine Ops

Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI ); Waltham (MA); In loco; USD 68.880 - 70.257; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading biological research organization is seeking an experienced Scientist to work on synthetic biology projects in Waltham, MA. The position requires a Ph.D. with post-graduate experience and strong skills in oligo synthesis, gene assembly, and data analysis. Responsibilities include developing mRNA vaccine production processes and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative lab environment. This contract role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced settings.

Competenze

• 2+ years of post-graduate experience in synthetic biology.
• Experience in oligo synthesis, sequence design, gene assembly.
• Desire to work in a team-first environment.

Mansioni

• Plan and execute synthetic biology experiments for mRNA vaccine production.
• Develop and implement new synthetic biology technology.
• Collaborate with engineers to automate gene synthesis workflow.
• Prepare technical reports and mentor junior team members.

Conoscenze

Synthetic biology

Oligo synthesis

Gene assembly

Next generation sequencing

Data analysis

Molecular biology techniques

Programming (Python, SQL, R)

Formazione

Ph.D. in synthetic biology

Strumenti

PCR

Hamilton automated liquid handler

Illumina and nanopore NGS platforms

Nucleic acid sequence analysis software

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading biological research organization is seeking an experienced Scientist to work on synthetic biology projects in Waltham, MA. The position requires a Ph.D. with post-graduate experience and strong skills in oligo synthesis, gene assembly, and data analysis. Responsibilities include developing mRNA vaccine production processes and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative lab environment. This contract role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced settings.