Research Associate - Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Scismic-IN /
Full-time /
Scismic is supporting the growth of an early stage venture backed biotechnology company that is revolutionizing the approach to agriculture to create a more sustainable planet while feeding the world's population.

Role description:

As Research Associate, you will 

Perform protein purification in batch, FPLC, biochemical assays, protein screening assays and/or directed evolution of proteins
Perform bacterial culture for protein expression and cloning
Must have experience in DNA and RNA isolation of DNA and RNA, oligo design, Sanger sequencing, various cloning techniques including Golden Gate, Gibson, restriction enzyme digestion etc. 
Familiar with CRISPR
NGS experience a plus
Must have interest in agriculture technology and plant biology

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 5 years lab experience or Master’s degree with at least 1 year of lab experience