Scientist I
Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
23 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
26 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- San Diego
- On-site
Job Description
Responsibilities :
- Will be a vital contributor to our non-viral cell and gene therapy delivery platform primarily focused on R&D for innovative nucleic acid payload technologies.
- Involves evaluating novel mRNA and DNA designs using a range of molecular biology techniques including plasmid cloning in vitro validation and the production of in vitro-transcribed mRNA.
- To verify successful expression the scientist will utilize assays such as Western blot qRT-PCR and luciferase reporter assays.
- Design and clone expression vectors and IVT donor plasmids to support research initiatives.
- Execute DNA and mRNA transfections in mouse and human cell lines.
- Assess nucleic acid expression through molecular methods like qPCR reporter assays and Western blotting.
- Maintenance of detailed electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) and preparation of summary slides
Required Experience:
IC