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Scientist

Russell Tobin

The Science Team at Russell Tobin and Associates is hiring a "Scientist I - Genetic Medicine Technology" for a top leading biotechnology organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and clone expression vectors and IVT plasmids.
  • Perform DNA/mRNA transfections in human and mouse cell lines.
  • Generate and evaluate IVT mRNA constructs.
  • Analyze transgene expression using qRT-PCR, luciferase assays, and Western blot.
  • Maintain ELN documentation and prepare summary presentations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree + 5 years OR Master’s degree + 2 years in Molecular Biology or related field.
  • Strong experience with:
  • Gibson Assembly
  • Golden Gate cloning
  • Site-directed mutagenesis
  • In vitro transcription (IVT)
  • qRT-PCR and reporter assays
  • Experience with mammalian cell culture and transfection.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with primary cells (T cells, monocytes, hepatocytes).
  • Knowledge of SnapGene, GraphPad Prism, and MS Office.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

Additional Details:

  • Location: San Diego, CA (Fully Onsite)
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PT
  • Position Type: 6 months contract
  • Pay rate approved: $40-45/hr. on W2 depending on experience

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

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