Senior Research Associate, Cell Culture
- Employer
- ReCode Therapeutics
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Start date
- Mar 8, 2023
View more
- Discipline
- Regulatory, Research/Documentation, Science/R&D, Research
- Required Education
- Masters Degree/MBA
- Position Type
- Full time
Job Details
Who We Are:
We are a clinical stage company powering the next wave of genetic medicine through superior delivery with our next-generation lipid nanoparticle delivery platform. Our mRNA and gene editing therapeutics have the potential to directly replace or address underlying genetic mutations in a vast range of diseases starting with primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Our selective organ targeting (SORT) LNP platform is uniquely differentiated to enable the delivery of diverse genetic payloads to tissues beyond the liver.
At ReCode, we bring a unique blend of rigor, creativity, and curiosity to our high-hurdle mission. Our team is uniquely positioned to tackle this challenge, given our extensive experience in lipid nanoparticle delivery, mRNA design and optimization, mRNA manufacturing, gene editing, and rare disease drug development. We are a high performing, highly functional organization with a culture that is caring and strives to enable every member of our team to thrive.
Summary of Position:
ReCode Therapeutics is seeking an experienced cell culture researcher to join the team developing cell-based and biochemical assays to support lead molecule development and optimization. This individual will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including (but not limited to):
- Culture, maintenance, and QC of a variety of mammalian cell lines and primary cells.
- Method development for functional readouts.
- Support drug screening efforts and proof of concept studies.
- Perform experiments and analyze data with minor supervision.
- Maintain thorough and detailed electronic lab notebooks and documentation records
- Contribute to lab management activities
- Communicate regularly with team members regarding project progress
- Present data at group meetings Coordination with fellow researchers both to plan for cell culture requirements on a weekly and monthly basis and to assist with their cell line needs
Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related field and 4 years of hands-on experience in industry
- Demonstrated high level expertise and proficiency in mammalian cell culture.
- Experience establishing cell lines from clinical samples and/or with 3D tissue culture models is a plus.
- Laboratory experience with a variety of techniques in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry such as mammalian cell culture, Western blot, qRT-PCR, DNA/RNA purification and analysis, sequencing, flow cytometry.
- Hands-on experience with microscopy and immunofluorescence is a plus.
- Solid organizational skills including attention to details and multi-tasking skills.
- Excellent data analysis and computer skills.
- Demonstrated ability and passion for working in a fast paced, multidisciplinary small team environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits Offered:
- No premium cost for employees - 100% subsidized by ReCode for full-time employees
- Company 401k contribution
- 15 days of company paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown (usually the last week of the year)
- Mental health support for employees & their families
- FSA available, including a lifestyle spending account subsidized by company
- Employee discounts at hotspots
Salary Range: $80-90K*
*Please note that for remote positions, salary may be adjusted for cost of living
ReCode Therapeutics (www.recodetx.com) offers a competitive compensation/benefits package with a friendly, collaborative culture that values employee engagement and ongoing career development.
ReCode Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company
The Why Behind Our Work
We imagine a world where people living with genetic diseases can fully benefit from the promise of genetic medicines. Our novel mRNA and gene correction therapeutics have the potential to make this a reality.
Therapeutic Areas of Focus
Cystic fibrosis
Primary ciliary dyskinesia
Certain cancers and central nervous system (CNS) diseases
Power the Next Wave of Genetic Medicine
We are one of the rare companies whose innovations are poised to fundamentally shift an entire class of medicine.
Join us as we advance our pipeline into clinical development and scale ReCode’s next-generation genetic medicines delivery platform and pipeline.
- Website
- https://recodetx.com/
- Phone
- 408-585-1700
- Location
-
1140 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
US
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert