Flagship Pioneering
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Nucleic Acid Biology
Flagship Pioneering, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
Company Summary:FL87, Inc. is a privately held, early-stage biotechnology company developing a novel approach to gene therapy that can address currently untreatable diseases.FL87 was founded by Flagship Pioneering, an innovation enterprise that conceives, creates, resources, and grows first-in-category life sciences companies.The RoleWe are seeking an outstanding
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Nucleic Acid Biology
(exact title flexible based on qualifications) to join us in ideating and building the next generation of Programmable Medicines.Key ResponsibilitiesBe a Nucleic Acid Innovator . We’re looking for someone who can think critically and creatively about nucleic acids (and proteins) with an appetite to continually learn, grow, and solve big problems.Experiment and explore rigorously within the fields of nucleic acid molecular biology.
Key skillsets include:Design and synthesize
nucleic acids (plasmid and reporter design, cloning methodologies, PCR, IVT, primer extension, ligation, etc.)Analyze nucleic acids
(gel electrophoresis, TapeStation, fragment analyzer, etc.)Purify nucleic acids and enzymes
(various kits, phenol-chloroform, HPLC, etc.)Assay development
(multi-factor optimization strategies, knowledge of DOE methods is desirable)Enzyme purification and characterization
(affinity purification, liquid chromatography, activity assays)Who you areTechnical expert : Your background is in molecular biology or biochemistry, and you have experience in nucleic acid innovation, production, purification, and assay development.Mission-driven scientist : You are a nucleic acid biologist and are driven to help build something big.Relentless pioneer : You thrive in new and unknown territory - capable of executing rapidly and iteratively to make progress.Team player : You flourish in collaborative work environments with other highly skilled individuals.Effective communicator : You can easily convey details about your work to scientists and non-scientists alike.Equal Employment OpportunityFlagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway.
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Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Nucleic Acid Biology
(exact title flexible based on qualifications) to join us in ideating and building the next generation of Programmable Medicines.Key ResponsibilitiesBe a Nucleic Acid Innovator . We’re looking for someone who can think critically and creatively about nucleic acids (and proteins) with an appetite to continually learn, grow, and solve big problems.Experiment and explore rigorously within the fields of nucleic acid molecular biology.
Key skillsets include:Design and synthesize
nucleic acids (plasmid and reporter design, cloning methodologies, PCR, IVT, primer extension, ligation, etc.)Analyze nucleic acids
(gel electrophoresis, TapeStation, fragment analyzer, etc.)Purify nucleic acids and enzymes
(various kits, phenol-chloroform, HPLC, etc.)Assay development
(multi-factor optimization strategies, knowledge of DOE methods is desirable)Enzyme purification and characterization
(affinity purification, liquid chromatography, activity assays)Who you areTechnical expert : Your background is in molecular biology or biochemistry, and you have experience in nucleic acid innovation, production, purification, and assay development.Mission-driven scientist : You are a nucleic acid biologist and are driven to help build something big.Relentless pioneer : You thrive in new and unknown territory - capable of executing rapidly and iteratively to make progress.Team player : You flourish in collaborative work environments with other highly skilled individuals.Effective communicator : You can easily convey details about your work to scientists and non-scientists alike.Equal Employment OpportunityFlagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway.
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