Scientist - RNA Institute
Core
Conduct research, development, and production of RNA and related products, including downstream processing and quality control, within a university research institute.
Role type
Scientist (IC, hands-on research and production)
Builds
RNA therapeutics, vaccines, and related research outputs
Domain
Biotechnology / RNA therapeutics / Academic Research
Required skills
RNA production techniques, downstream processing (HPLC, FPLC, TFF), RNA analytical techniques, Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, GMP), technical instrument troubleshooting, method documentation
Preferred skills
pDNA and mRNA production experience, managing specialized instruments, project management
Technologies
HPLC, FPLC, TFF
Responsibilities
Conduct research, development, and production of RNA and related products; Design and execute R&D activities to improve production processes; Monitor and improve Quality Management Systems; Assist with training and cross-training in production methods; Perform quality control analysis of RNA products; Manage or support specialized instrument operations and maintenance
Seniority
Mid-level IC (Level 5) to Senior IC (Level 6)