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Scientist I

Compass Consulting

San Diego, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assays, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cloning, DNA, Gene Therapy, Journalism, Laboratory Notebook, Medical Conditions, Medical Products, Medical Treatment, Molecular Biology, Nucleic Acid, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Real-time PCR (qPCR), Research & Development (R&D), Sales Pipeline, Wheel/Front-End Loader
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Our client is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. They are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

Position Summary:

The Scientist I will be a vital contributor to our non-viral cell and gene therapy delivery platform, primarily focused on R&D for innovative nucleic acid payload technologies. This role involves evaluating novel mRNA and DNA designs using a range of molecular biology techniques, including plasmid cloning, in vitro validation, and the production of in vitro-transcribed mRNA. To verify successful expression, the scientist will utilize assays such as Western blot, qRT-PCR, and luciferase reporter assays.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and clone expression vectors and IVT donor plasmids to support research initiatives.
  • Execute DNA and mRNA transfections in mouse and human cell lines.
  • Assess nucleic acid expression through molecular methods like qPCR, reporter assays and Western blotting.
  • Maintenance of detailed electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) and preparation of summary slides

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