mRNA Production Research Associate Job at Capstan Therapeutics- Apply Online
About Us
Capstan Therapeutics, located in San Diego, CA, is a cutting-edge biotech company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for various diseases. We are committed to improving the lives of patients through our groundbreaking research and development efforts.
Job Posting: Research Associate/Research Associate II, mRNA Production
We are currently looking for a Research Associate I – II to join our team and assist in the production and purification of mRNA. This position involves hands-on laboratory work and offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of molecular biology and biotechnology.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Perform production and purification of in vitro transcribed (IVT) mRNA
- Conduct quality control analysis of mRNA products
- Develop new techniques for mRNA optimization
- Maintain lab notebooks and electronic records
- Perform routine technical tasks and general lab maintenance
Requirements/Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field
- 1-2+ years of directly related experience
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with biologics and nucleic acid process development
Salary & Benefits Offerings
Salary range: $67,500 – $95,000 per year depending on experience
- Performance bonus & Equity
- 401k Match Program
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Dependent Care Account, Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Onsite Fully Stocked Kitchens
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please reach out to us. We believe in the positive impact each team member can have on the lives of patients.
Capstan is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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