Production Scientist I (Nucleic Acid Purification) at New England Biolabs, Inc.

Posted in Science about 4 hours ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts





Job Description:

Created by scientists for scientists, NEB prioritizes the advancement of science, stewardship of the environment, and giving back to the world around us in everything we do. Since our establishment in 1974, we have remained committed to developing high quality, innovative products that not only empower your research but also our own. From our founding principles to our unique corporate culture, NEB’s philosophy can be distilled down to three core values: passion, humility and being genuine.

We are seeking a Production Scientist to join our Nucleic Acid Purification Group. Reporting to the Group Leader, this role involves supporting the manufacturing of both new and existing nucleic acid purification products.

Primary Responsibilities:


  • Perform product-specific quality control (QC) protocols and collaborate with QA/QC and Applications & Development on new QC assay development.


  • Assist in the coordination of product manufacturing needs with the Production Planning and Formulation teams to meet forecasted demand.


  • Adhere to protocols and maintain proper documentation.


  • Provide technical expertise and assist customers with inquiries about nucleic acid purification applications.


  • Assist in troubleshooting product-related issues and participate in root cause analyses.


  • Collaborate with Research and Applications & Product Development groups to transfer new products into Production for commercialization.


  • Assist in managing multiple product builds, product launches, and product changes to ensure smooth transitions and timely delivery.


  • Participate in fulfillment of OEM/Bulk custom orders and collaborate with the Customized Solutions team on new custom opportunities.


Required Qualifications and Experience:


  • Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related discipline with 1-4 years of hands-on relevant experience or advanced degree with 1-2 years relevant experience.


  • Hands on experience with nucleic acid purification techniques is required.


  • Ability to work as a member of a cooperative and fast-paced team.


  • Proven capability of high-quality work and keen attention to detail.


  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


  • Goal and deadline oriented and capable of self-management.


  • Have a strong work ethic, emphasizing both efficiency and quality of work.  


  • Excellent organizational skills, including good lab notebook practices.


  • Proven “good hands” at the bench and an ability to perform careful and consistent experiments.


Preferred Qualifications and Experience:


  • Experience in molecular biology techniques, including enzymatic assays, gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA purification, and nucleic acid quantification.


  • Experience in nucleic acid analysis using Bioanalyzer or Fragment Analyzer.


  • Experience in the life science industry is preferred.


  • Experience working in an ERP system (e.g., SAP) is preferred.


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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