Principal Associate Scientist Gene Therapy
Principal Associate Scientist Gene Therapy
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Job Description
- Work independently and with crossfunctional teams to perform and develop molecular assays to characterize in vivo AAV vector performance.
- Plan and execute molecular analysis on animal tissues including DNA/RNA isolation RT qPCR and NGS library preparation.
- Participate in process optimization independently or under limited supervision.
- Develop indepth knowledge in the gene therapy field.
- Be a critical thinker familiar with the recent advancement in the focused research area and contribute to the team decisionmaking process.
- Maintain complete accurate and timely electronic records to support internal documentation needs and regulatory submissions.
- Manage time efficiently and contribute to multiple projects under demanding timelines.
- Summarize results across multiple experiments in clear presentations to colleagues on the team.
May telecommute up to 20.
Salary: $92000/year $129000/year
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
Employer will accept a Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Molecular Biology Plant and Environmental Sciences Biomedical Sciences Animal Biology Physiology or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Principal Associate Scientist Gene Therapyrelated occupation.
Alternatively employer will accept a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Molecular Biology Plant and Environmental Sciences Biomedical Sciences Animal Biology Physiology or a related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Principal Associate Scientist Gene Therapyrelated occupation.
Position requires 24 months of experience in the following:
- Extensive handson experience in molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA isolation from animal tissues RT qPCR DNA gel electrophoresis SDSPAGE WB.
- Extensive handson experience in NGS library preparation.
- Proficiency with analytical and presentation software including Powerpoint Excel and Graphpad.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Works with colleagues as a team player.
- Strong organizational and time management skills able to advance multiple projects in parallel.
- Proficiency in aseptic cell culture techniques.
- Ability to design plasmid constructs and perform molecular cloning of these constructs.
Position requires demonstrable experience in the following:
Proficiency in handling AAV vectors and nonhuman primate tissue samples and performing molecular analysis using those samples.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Why Biogen
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a midsized biotechnology company we provide the stability and resources of a wellestablished business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning growth and expanding their skills. Above all we work together to deliver lifechanging medicines with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds cultures and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status race color national origin ancestry ethnicity religion age veteran status disability genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. Biogen is an EVerify Employer in the United States.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
