Responsibilities of the Research Associate – Molecular Biology:

• Responsible for molecular cloning and perform analytical assays to identify and quantify metabolites.
• Work as part of a scientific team to implement experimental plans.
• Assist with regular assigned laboratory maintenance duties.
• Communicate results of experiments with colleagues.
• Construct and validate gene and plasmid constructs.

Requirements of the Research Associate – Molecular Biology:

• B.S. or M.S. in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or similar discipline.
• Must have 2+ years molecular cloning experience.
• Hands-on experience in genetic engineering tools, including plasmid construction.
• Experience in metabolic pathway design and multi-gene assembly a plus.