Organic Chemist job at Astrix Inc South San Francisco, CA, US

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Organic Chemist with expertise in surfactant synthesis and molecular biology to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the biotechnology and chemical industries, focusing on the synthesis of surfactants and contributing to various molecular biology applications. If you are passionate about organic chemistry and have a strong background in both synthesis and molecular biology, we would love to hear from you!

Location: South San Francisco, CA
Pay Rate: $35-50/hr

Key Responsibilities:

Synthesize surfactants using organic chemistry techniques, ensuring high purity and yield
Conduct research and development to optimize surfactant synthesis processes
Apply molecular biology techniques to support projects in protein expression, gene cloning, and DNA/RNA manipulation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design experiments, analyze data, and solve technical challenges
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experimental procedures, results, and observations
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in organic chemistry, surfactant synthesis, and molecular biology
Assist in troubleshooting and improving lab processes and protocols

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
Proven experience in surfactant synthesis and organic synthesis techniques
Strong background in molecular biology, including PCR, cloning, protein expression, and genetic manipulation
Excellent laboratory skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability to design and execute experiments, analyze results, and communicate findings effectively
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment, software tools, and data analysis

Preferred Skills:

Experience with bioconjugation techniques and surfactant-based formulations
Familiarity with advanced molecular biology techniques (e.g., CRISPR, RNAi, etc.)
Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude

Job Tags

Full time,

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