Associate Scientist, Molecular Biology

Genscript is seeking an Associate Scientist, Molecular Biology for our Production team in Piscataway, NJ. 

The estimated salary range is $60,000 - $70,000, depending on experience. 

• →Perform molecular biology techniques, with a focus on molecular cloning, to support production workflows.
• →Design and execute experimental plans to optimize processes and meet project goals.
• →Troubleshoot technical issues in production protocols and propose effective solutions.
• →Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance workflow efficiency and product quality.
• →Analyze experimental data, document results, and maintain accurate records in accordance with company standards.
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets and timelines.
• →Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in molecular biology techniques.

• Master’s or PhD degree in Life Sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related field) is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences with relevant work experience will also be considered.
• Prior experience in molecular cloning techniques (e.g., plasmid construction, restriction digestion, ligation, PCR, transformation) is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience in a laboratory or production setting is a plus.
• Fast learner with the ability to quickly adapt to new techniques and protocols.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
• Results-driven mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Location Requirement: Must be able to work on-site in Piscataway, NJ.

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