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Senior Research Associate, High-Throughput RNA Production

Sail Biomedicines
Location
Cambridge, MA
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Sail - Platform
Salary
$75,000 - $95,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S. in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant full-time industry or academic research experience, or M.S. in Life Sciences
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at once efficiently
  • Strong collaborative spirit and communication skills
  • Excellent record keeping
Nice to have
  • Experience in molecular biology including cloning, RNA production and purification
  • Familiarity with high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) or other column-based purification/analytic methods
  • Experience with automated liquid handling systems (e.g., Hamilton) and high-throughput laboratory workflows
  • Experience using data analysis and information management tools, such as Excel, Graphic Prism, SnapGene, Benchling
  • Experience in inventory management
What the job really is

The Senior Research Associate will focus on high-throughput RNA production to support Sail Biomedicines' innovative programmable circular RNA technology. Responsibilities include cloning plasmid constructs, generating RNA through in vitro transcription, conducting analytic assays, managing inventories, and collaborating with team members to enhance workflows. The role requires attention to detail and effective communication to present findings and contribute to scientific discussions.

Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided is $75,000 - $95,000
  • The role involves a fast-paced environment which may require adaptability to changing priorities
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