Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Manufacturing Associate, DNA Synthesis : Wednesday - Saturday, Swing Shift
Emeryville, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$29.70/hr - $41.25/hrAnsa Biotechnologies is focused on revolutionizing DNA synthesis through innovative enzymatic solutions. The Manufacturing Associate will support the manufacturing team by developing and utilizing automated systems to enhance the production of high-quality DNA products.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Routinely start, purify and ship custom DNA oligonucleotide products using a novel enzymatic synthesis technology
Leverage new protocols and implement into a rapidly scaling manufacturing pipeline working alongside a multidisciplinary team (manufacturing personnel, technology transfer & development departments)
Regular activities range from reagent and buffer preparation to cloning and cell culture purification work
Operate using standard operating procedures (SOP) to execute a number of DNA synthesis equipment and sample traceability (LIMS) processes
Work with teammates to design and scale next generation manufacturing systems for Ansas growing manufacturing platform
Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
Collaborating in a team environment: At Ansa, communication between teams is critical–our technology is built on enzymes, chemistry, and automation. Additionally, we believe that honesty and openness are an instrumental part of the scientific endeavor
Qualification
Required
Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with molecular cloning and bacterial cell culture gained through education or hands on industry experience
Working knowledge of liquid handling robots (ie. Hamilton, Tecan, Agilent Bravo) and other similar high throughput manufacturing tools
Experience following SOPs and directions for both simple and highly complex processes
Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and specifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to clearly discuss and present technical concepts and results
Commitment to demonstrating kindness, respect, and collaboration with a diverse set of colleagues of different backgrounds and disciplines
Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
Benefits
Generous benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
The opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of synthetic biology and innovation.
Company
Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc.
At Ansa Biotechnologies, we’re developing a way to synthesize DNA that will accelerate innovation in medicine, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology.
Founded in 2018
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$129.87MKey Investors
Cerberus VenturesNorthpond VenturesHorizons Ventures,Humboldt Fund
2025-10-01Series B· $46.45M
2022-04-11Series A· $68M
2021-10-15Series Unknown· $5M
Leadership Team
Jason Gammack
Chief Executive Officer
Sebastian Palluk
Co-founder and CTO
Recent News
Corridor Business Journal
2026-01-20
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