- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- $95K–$110K per year
- 5+ years
Lead protein engineering campaigns by generating and testing variants to improve gene editing tools.
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $95,000 – $110,000. Final offers will depend on experience, skills, and other job-related factors. Every employee is eligible for a bonus and new hire equity.
Responsibilities
- Execute and optimize molecular biology and cell-based experiments supporting protein engineering campaigns
- Generate and evaluate protein mutants and variants for genome editing applications
- Run cell-based screening workflows, including transient transfection, nucleofection, and transduction in dividing and non-dividing cell models
- Design, package, and test AAVs for variant evaluation
- Synthesize, purify, characterize, and test IVT-generated mRNA
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field
- Master’s in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field
- Nice to have: CRISPR
- Nice to have: gene editing technologies