Synthego is looking to solve problems in genome engineering at scale by developing new processes and products through a blend of scientific instrumentation, industrial automation, and data science.
Requirements
- Experience using oligonucleotide synthesizers for RNA / DNA.
- Experience working with biotech lab equipment, preferably in a production (industrial) setting but an academic environment is also fine.
- Data visualization and report writing, with experience reporting results or scientific findings in internal cross-functional meetings.
- Experience with process optimization.
- Python coding for data analysis.
- Experience with GE/Cytiva (oligoprocess, Pilot 600s and OligoPilots) synthesis equipment, Agilent HPLC, LCMS, QTOF, GC systems, Hamilton Liquid Handlers
Responsibilities
- Synthesize oligonucleotides using solid-phase synthesis.
- Process, purify, and analyze RNA or DNA.
- Assess experimental outcomes through UV and mass spectrometry data.
- Develop, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Facilitate the movement of knowledge and technologies from research settings to operation applications.
- Explore, assess, optimize, and scale up new technologies for deployment into manufacturing.
- Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions, and media according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Other
- BS in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a similar field
- 1-3 years of industry experience within a development or research environment, preferably in a small company/start-up setting.
- Strong desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
- Must be able to speak and read English with excellent understanding