Engage Bio · 1 day ago
Research Associate, Entry Level (Molecular Cloning, In Vivo)
San Carlos, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$70K/yr - $85K/yr
1+ years expEngage Bio is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the next generation of genetic medicines. They are seeking a motivated Research Associate to support their scientific team across in vivo and cell-based activities, providing an opportunity for new graduates to gain exposure to early-stage biotech R&D.
BiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Support our scientific team across in vivo and cell-based activities
Gain broad exposure to early-stage biotech R&D, including programs ranging from early conception to IND enabling stages
Maintaining a clean and organized lab environment
Maintaining records of batches of reagents used in different experiments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the sciences
Some laboratory experience or 1-2 years of industry or academic research experience
Preferred
In vivo work (IP/IV injections, blood draws)
PCR
Molecular cloning (e.g., Gibson or Golden Gate assembly)
Bacterial or mammalian cell culture
DNA purification
Chromatographic purification of biomolecules
High throughput assays / pipetting (96- or 384-well)
mRNA synthesis and lipid nanoparticle formulations
Preparing lab media/reagents
Maintaining a clean and organized lab environment
Maintaining records of batches of reagents used in different experiments
Benefits
Significant equity compensation
Performance-based bonus
Full Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Company
Engage Bio
Engage Bio transforms cancer cells into factories for immunotherapies.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$3.9M2022-05-01Seed· $3.9M
Leadership Team
Will Olsen
Co-Founder & CEO
Kathryn Strobel Kwant
Co-Founder
Recent News
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