Job Description

Since 1999, Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron(Blue Heron Biotech) has been a pioneer in the gene synthesis industry and has delivered tens of millions of base pairs of perfectly accurate genes to thousands of customers worldwide using its proprietary GeneMaker® multi-technology platform. We are 100% committed to serving our customers with high quality, strict confidentiality standards, and rapid delivery of synthesized genes, Plasmid DNA, and IVTmRNA.

Core Responsibility:

Responsible for performing various molecular biology protocols associated with the company’s high-throughput gene synthesis process

Position Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• PCR set-up
• Gel purification
• Restriction digest
• Transformation
• Analyzing gel data
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team, meet goals for accuracy, production deadlines and throughput utilizing the company’s proprietary gene-synthesis platform and related tools.
• Perform production protocols according to established company operating procedures and assist with general production support as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor Degree in Life Science.
• 1+ years preferred lab experience related to biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or chemistry.
• The ideal candidate is self-motivated, possesses outstanding organizational skills, and the demonstrated ability to perform as an effective team member.
• Familiarity with PCR, and the operation of complex laboratory equipment are highly desirable.
• Experience utilizing and organizing data via spreadsheets and databases is preferred. Good computer skills, precise attention to detail, record keeping, and adherence to protocols is required.
• The Part-Time position will require weekend work: Friday-Saturday: 9:00am to 5:30pm; or
  Sunday-Monday: 9:00am to 5:30pm.

Additional Information

Schedule:

• 9:00am - 5:30pm, Friday - Saturday / 9:00am - 5:30pm, Sunday - Monday

Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.