US - RWE - Scientist

"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment".

Job Title: Scientist

Location: Bedford, MA 01730

Duration: 06 - 12 Months Contract

Pay rate: $46/hr on w2

Job Description:

Required Skills:

• BS or MS degree in chemical engineering, biotechnology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, biochemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience in gene therapy AAV upstream/downstream AAV vector production processes or bacterial fermentation and plasmid amplification, including related technologies as described in the responsibilities section.
• Experience with the Tecan liquid handler automation system or similar equipment, with additional working experience on Robocolumn, is a plus.
• Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, including DNA extractions, cloning, amplification of plasmids, DNA gel electrophoresis, and electronic notebook management, is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to learn new technologies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Gene Therapy Vector Core is an end-to-end molecular biology and bioprocessing team equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory tools and facilities, to produce research-grade adeno-associated viral vectors (AAV) to support multiple therapeutic gene therapy programs. Supporting large-scale plasmid production and purification operations by FPLC and UF/DF. Supporting chromatography automation activities using Tecan liquid handler. Coordinating sample submissions for analytical testing and assisting with data analysis and interpretation. Maintaining accurate electronic records in databases and presenting work effectively during team meetings

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.