Akkodis is seeking a Scientist I (Scientific) for a 24 Months Contract job with a client in Framingham MA 01701 (Onsite) . We’re ideally looking for applicants to have a background in pharmaceutical domain.
Pay Range: $50-$60/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
The Cell Line Development Department at xxx is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics.
Basic Qualifications
• PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline
• Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods
• Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation
• Experience with genetic characterization methods such as ddPCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar)
• Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells
• Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies
• Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar)
• Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression
• Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows
• Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 610-200-0828 or prakhar.gupta@akkodisgroup.com.
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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