Development Scientist I - RNA and Genome Editing at New England Biolabs, Inc.

Posted in Science 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Beverly, Massachusetts





Job Description:

The RNA and Genome Editing group at New England Biolabs (NEB) is growing. As a result, we are seeking a Development Scientist to work with a diverse team of scientists to develop products and workflows to support the RNA synthesis, modification, and characterization fields. Top candidates will be self-motivated, have a keen attention to detail, and a desire to create the highest quality products that NEB is known for.

Primary Responsibilities:


  • Characterize, optimize, and commercialize new enzymes, reagents, and kits for NEB’s RNA Synthesis and Modification portfolio


  • Independently identify and deploy creative solutions to optimize product performance and troubleshoot development obstacles


  • Establish, share, and manage product development goals and timelines across departments as needed


  • Collaborate to produce technical literature including application notes, protocols, and sales focus materials


  • Provide customer support for existing products


  • Effectively communicate virtually and in person to convey project status and goals


  • The ideal candidate will possess the flexibility to contribute independently and as part of collaborative teams


Required Qualifications and Experience:


  • Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related field; post-graduate experience is preferred


  • 1-2 years relevant experience


  • Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret experiments with attention to detail


  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to balance simultaneous projects


  • Effective verbal and written communication skills


  • A goal-oriented team player who is self-motivated and has a strong desire to create new and useful tools for molecular biology


Preferred Qualifications and Experience:


  • Strong molecular biology background with focus on RNA methods strongly preferred (e.g., in vitro transcription, RNA modification, analytical methods, programmable nucleases)


  • Experience with lab automation is a plus


EEO Statement

New England Biolabs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community; as an EEO/AA employer, New England Biolabs considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. More in-depth details of EEO are available here.

Information regarding New England Biolabs commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion can be found here.

New England Biolabs is a participating employer in the Employment Verification (E-Verify) program.

OFCCP’s pay transparency policy can be found on OFCCP’s website at www.dol.gov/ofccp

If you need an accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to hr@neb.com or call 978-927-5054 to let us know the nature of your request.





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