Associate Scientist II

Job Title: Associate Scientist II
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: 12 Months+


Pay range:$43/hr. on W2
 
Position overview:
The successful candidate will be a part of the Process Chemistry group, responsible for the process development and in-house non-GMP manufacture of modified oligonucleo Products and siRNAs.
 
Summary of Key Responsibilities:

• Support downstream processing method optimization
• Execution of oligonucleoProduct downstream processes to provide the research and in-house non-GMP material in a tight timeline
• Execution of in-process analytical tests
• Execution of SOPs and batch records in support of the in-house non-GMP manufacture

• BS in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry/Biochemistry with 1-3 years lab experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Basic understanding of analytical techniques (pH, osmolality, conductivity measurement, HPLC, LC-MS etc.). Related hands-on experience is preferred. Knowledge of oligonucleoProduct manufacture process including phosphoramidite chemistry, chromatography, ultrafiltration etc. is a plus.
• Experience in record-keeping and excellent laboratory documentation practice, are required. Strong commitment to high laboratory and scientific standard; ability to maintain
• a safe, clean, and orderly laboratory work environment; assist in routine lab and equipment maintenance.
• Good communication skill is a must for this position. The successful candidate must be a responsible and proactive individual who is able to work as a team player in a highly dynamic environment with aggressive timelines.