Senior Research Associate, Cell Culture
Job description
Who We Are:
We are an integrated genetic medicines and lipid nanoparticle delivery company developing targeted, disease-modifying medicines for patients with life-limiting genetic diseases. Our treatments address the underlying genetic cause in underserved populations and have the potential to tremendously impact the quality and length of patients' lives.
At ReCode, we bring a unique blend of rigor, creativity, and curiosity to our high-hurdle mission: powering the next wave of genetic medicine through superior delivery. 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. Our selective organ targeting (SORT) LNP platform is uniquely differentiated to enable the delivery of diverse genetic payloads to tissues beyond the liver.
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.
Responsibilities:
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:
- 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.
Salary Range: $80-90K*
- Please note that for remote positions, salary may be adjusted for cost of living
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
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.
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