Research Associate, RNA Oligonucleotide Chemistry

Beacon Hill Life Sciences - Boston
Cambridge, MA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking an individual to work closely with the RNA Chemistry Team responsible for synthetic oligonucleotides.

This individual will be involved in a complete production process for the identification, implementation & fulfillment of synthesis, purification and reaction scheme analytical characterization and method development of oligonucleotides.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Hands-on position in an oligonucleotide chemistry lab inclusive of operating, maintaining & calibrating synthesis platforms and other scientific equipment.
  • Handling automated oligo synthesizer (Expedite, Dr.Oligo, Mermaid, Akta OP-100, etc) using solid-phase.
  • Knowledge of oligonucleotide purification techniques (using Akta system) and Unicorn software.
  • Synthetic oligonucleotide method and process development participation.
  • Demonstrate basic lab competency in preparing reagents and buffers & handling chemicals.
  • Follow operating procedures and process improvement documents.
  • Documentation of results and data analysis
  • Ensure safety and product quality are paramount throughout the laboratory environment.
  • Capable of repetitive tasks and performing other duties as assigned.
  • Perform general lab-operation activities.

QUALIFICATIONS :

B.S. or B.A. equivalent in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 2+ yrs general laboratory experience or M.

S. in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry

  • Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite.
  • More experienced candidates with oligonucleotide chemistry experience will be strongly considered.

Company Description

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Description

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

r n r nIf you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser : https : / / jobs.

beaconhillstaffing.com / eeoc / r n r nCompletion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment.

This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.

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