Research Associate I/II - Molecular Cloning

Job Title Research Associate I/II - Molecular Cloning Location(s) San Diego - BioLegend About Us Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health. Find your future at Revvity Job Summary This position is responsible for developing recombinant protein/antibody research products in the Molecular Cellular Biology group at BioLegend. The research associate will be involved in the early stage of product development for recombinant protein/antibody products. The duties include preparing cell culture media, DNA purification, PCR and molecular cloning, bacterial and mammalian cell cultures, and purifying recombinant proteins/antibodies with several affinity tags, and weekly presentations of results to internal and external groups. This position offers a significant opportunity for learning molecular biology techniques and career growth in the biotechnology industry. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prepare cell culture media for experiments. Perform cloning, e.g. seamless cloning, and verify the plasmid sequence. Perform PCR and DNA purification for molecular cloning. Perform mammalian and bacterial cell cultures. Purify recombinant protein/antibodies by affinity tag Perform protein SDS-PAGE gel and DNA agarose gel. Documentation of experiments and generation of reports in conjunction with other research staff. Maintain DNA inventory, laboratory equipment, and manage supplies. Assist in troubleshooting of experiments and the development of new laboratory procedures under appropriate supervision. Other projects or responsibilities as may be required. Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences 1 year of general training in molecular biological laboratory or research environment Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience Experience with maintenance of suspension mammalian cell lines culture Research & development experience in any industrial R&D environment Good analytical, communication, and organization skills Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized and work well in small workgroups Able to perform basic computer operations such as MS Office and Outlook and other computer-based software such as Snapgene. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Work Environment & Physical Demands Lab While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. Compensation The base salary range for this full-time position is $22.00 - 29.50/hr. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered. What do we offer? We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time-Off Parental Benefits Compassionate Care Leave 401k with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page. *For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information. Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. 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