Research Associate I/II - Molecular Cloning
Revvity
Summary
This position is responsible for developing recombinant protein/antibody research products in the Molecular Cellular Biology group at BioLegend. The research associate will be involved in the early stage of product development for recombinant protein/antibody products.
Job description
Essential Functions
- Prepare cell culture media for experiments.
- Perform cloning, e.g. seamless cloning, and verify the plasmid sequence.
- Perform PCR and DNA purification for molecular cloning.
- Perform mammalian and bacterial cell cultures.
- Purify recombinant protein/antibodies by affinity tag.
- Perform protein SDS-PAGE gel and DNA agarose gel.
- Documentation of experiments and generation of reports in conjunction with other research staff.
- Maintain DNA inventory, laboratory equipment, and manage supplies.
- Assist in troubleshooting of experiments and the development of new laboratory procedures under appropriate supervision.
- Other projects or responsibilities as may be required.
Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience
- Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences
- 1 year of general training in molecular biological laboratory or research environment
Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience
- Experience with maintenance of suspension mammalian cell lines culture
- Research & development experience in any industrial R&D environment
- Good analytical, communication, and organization skills
- Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized and work well in small workgroups
- Able to perform basic computer operations such as MS Office and Outlook and other computer-based software such as Snapgene.
Requirements
- Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences
- 1 year of general training in molecular biological laboratory or research environment
- Experience with maintenance of suspension mammalian cell lines culture
- Research & development experience in any industrial R&D environment
- Good analytical, communication, and organization skills
- Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized and work well in small workgroups
- Able to perform basic computer operations such as MS Office and Outlook and other computer-based software such as Snapgene
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- Parental Benefits
- Compassionate Care Leave
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Revvity is a leading life sciences and diagnostics company that emerged from the rebranding of PerkinElmer's life sciences and diagnostics business in 2023. The company specializes in providing innovative solutions that advance scientific discovery and improve human health through cutting-edge technologies. Revvity offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services including advanced detection instruments, reagents, software, and services for research, drug discovery, and clinical diagnostics. The company serves customers across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic, government, and clinical laboratory sectors worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, Revvity develops technologies that enable researchers to accelerate scientific breakthroughs and healthcare professionals to deliver more accurate diagnostic results. The company's solutions span areas such as genomics, cell biology, imaging, and diagnostics, supporting critical work in disease research, drug development, and personalized medicine.