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Molecular Matrix, Inc. · 5 months ago

Research Associate Cell Culture & Molecular Biology

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$64K/yr - $64K/yr

2+ years exp

Molecular Matrix, Inc. is pioneering innovative medical devices for tissue regeneration applications in multiple organ systems. The Research Associate will utilize cell culture and molecular biology techniques to support the development of tissue engineering medical devices, primarily in R&D to advance bioprocessing and large-scale tissue formation.

3D TechnologyBiotechnology

Responsibilities

Perform molecular cloning: PCR, restriction digest, DNA assembly

Perform gene expression assays using RT-PCR

Develop new cell lines by modifying growth factor signaling

Develop assays to screen, isolate, and validate cell lines

Reagent preparation, aliquoting, inventory management

Collaborate with the preclinical team to support preclinical trials of novel technologies

Contribute to various group efforts in research and development

Identify, suggest, purchase and operate supplies and equipment through established processes to support this role

Mentor junior members with technical skills, and experimental design

Qualification

Mammalian cell cultureMolecular cloningCell line developmentDNA constructs designCommunication skills

Required

Experienced in adherent mammalian cell culture

Experience with molecular cloning and transfection including designing DNA constructs, producing plasmids, and delivering to cells using transfection or electroporation

Cell line development: able to screen, isolate, and validate targeted cell populations

Knowledge of basic cell biology with an ability to develop methods to manipulate

Bachelor's (Required)

Mammalian cell culture: 2 years (Required)

Ability to commute/relocate: Rancho Cordova, CA 95670: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)