Research Associate, Upstream Antibody Discovery

Twist Bioscience

  • USA - Quincy, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • $67,000–$75,000 Per Year

Highlights

What You’ll Bring to the Team Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline required Prior laboratory experience is strongly preferred, with priority toward experience in anindustry setting Mammalian cell culture experience with excellent aseptic technique Knowledge of antibody discovery processes a plus, with a preference towardunderstanding hybridoma-based workflows Ability to troubleshoot scientific processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to operate in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Be Doing Hybridoma generation, culture, scale-up, cryopreservation, and antibody production Mammalian cell culture Transient transfections in mammalian cells to support recombinant expression ofantibodies and antigens at a range of scales Media and buffer preparation Management of antibody discovery project timelines and deliverables Cross-functional coordination of workflows within the lab and with project managers Troubleshooting and continuous process improvement.

Numbers & Facts

LocationUSA - Quincy, MA
Salary$67,000–$75,000 Per Year

Description

Research Associate, Upstream Antibody Discovery

Job Description

We seek a Research Associate to support in vivo antibody discovery using ourhigh-throughput hybridoma process. In this lab-based role, attention to detail, strongdocumentation and communication skills, and working independently and in group settingswill be critical for success. You will work directly with the Upstream Antibody Discovery team onvarious projects to produce and scale hybridoma cell lines while supportingthe recombinant expression of antibodies and antigens. 

What You’ll Be Doing Hybridoma generation, culture, scale-up, cryopreservation, and antibody production Mammalian cell culture Transient transfections in mammalian cells to support recombinant expression ofantibodies and antigens at a range of scales Media and buffer preparation Management of antibody discovery project timelines and deliverables Cross-functional coordination of workflows within the lab and with project managers Troubleshooting and continuous process improvement

What You’ll Bring to the Team Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline required Prior laboratory experience is strongly preferred, with priority toward experience in anindustry setting Mammalian cell culture experience with excellent aseptic technique Knowledge of antibody discovery processes a plus, with a preference towardunderstanding hybridoma-based workflows Ability to troubleshoot scientific processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to operate in a fast-paced environment

About Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as “writing” DNA. Just as children learn to both read and write, the next phase of development for the genomics revolution is the ability to write DNA.

At Twist Bioscience, we work in service of people who are changing the world for the better. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.

Twist Bioscience Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twist Bioscience Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law.

The base cash compensation for this Massachusetts-based role is below. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for bonus, equity, and a generous benefits package. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate skill, experience, expertise, and location and may vary from the amount listed above. Compensation may be different in other locations.

Massachusetts Pay Range
$67,000—$75,000 USD

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