Watchmaker Genomics · 20 hours ago
Quality Control (QC) Analyst
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yr
3+ years expWatchmaker Genomics is an early-stage life science company based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the design, development, and production of DNA- and RNA-modifying enzymes. They are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Analyst with a focus in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry to execute core QC processes and develop new assays, contributing to the company's quality control and product development efforts.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Execution, documentation, and analysis of routine QC processes
Independent evaluation and interpretation of data from various assays
Assay development and validation
Participation in cross-functional teams to resolve product quality issues, corrective actions, investigations, and develop/implement in-process improvements
Qualification
Required
3+ years laboratory experience
At least 3 years of relevant laboratory experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related discipline
Creative and disciplined problem solving skills
Excellent organizational skills and superior attention to detail
The ability to multitask, work at a high standard, perform consistently under pressure along with pre-determined deadlines and work without supervision
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work as an effective member of a team
Excellent communication, personal task management skills and high levels of motivation and initiative
A creative and disciplined approach to problem-solving
BS or MS in biotechnology, molecular biology, or related field
Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Preferred
2+ years Quality Control/Manufacturing/Quality Assurance experience
Experience in biotech and a start-up environment are highly desirable
Gel electrophoresis
PCR, qPCR
Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
Enzyme activity assays
Manufacturing in a controlled environment
ISO 13485
Quality Management Systems
Good Laboratory Practice
Benefits
Flexible Time Off
Holidays
Employer covers 75% of base medical plan with buy-up options
EAP (employee assistance program)
Employer paid dental
Employer paid vision
Employer paid $25,000 life/AD&D policy
Paid parental leave
401(k) retirement plan with a 4% match
Company
Watchmaker Genomics
Watchmaker Genomics is a biotechnology company that focuses on breakthrough applications for reading, writing, and editing DNA.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$48.27MKey Investors
Decheng Capital
2022-06-02Series A· $40M
2020-08-27Series Unknown· $8.27M
Leadership Team
Trey Foskett
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
B
Brian Kudlow
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-12-15
2025-11-14
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