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Research Associate I, Analytics Gene Therapy R&D

unlimited holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Hybrid
Contract: 
Salary: 
57 - 72K yearly
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
Work from: 
Columbus (US)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

BS degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or related field, 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred, Experience in gene therapy or viral vector biology is desirable, Familiarity with analytical techniques like qPCR, ddPCR, BLI, DLS, and ELISA, Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Key responsabilities:

  • Perform analytical assays for AAV gene therapy products
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Participate in project teams and resolve scientific challenges
  • Maintain laboratory records and conduct data analysis
  • Contribute to a safe and effective working environment
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Sarepta Therapeutics Biotech: Biology + Technology Large https://www.sarepta.com/
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Job description

Why Sarepta? Why Now?
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
 

We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
 

What Sarepta Offers

At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. We are committed to offering a range of benefits and work-life resources designed to support people in the following areas:

  • Physical and Emotional Wellness

  • ​Financial Wellness

  • Support for Caregivers
     

For a full list of our comprehensive benefits, see our website: https://www.sarepta.com/join-us
 

The Importance of the Role

As a member of the Analytics/Gene Therapy group this position will be responsible for performing analytical assays supporting the evaluation of early-stage production processes for the AAV vector research pipeline and supporting AAV product testing. The individual may collaborate with Process Development and additional internal and external stakeholders to ensure the development and transfer of robust analytical methods.

The Opportunity to Make a Difference

  • Perform analytical assays to support production, purification, and comparability of AAV gene therapy products using qPCR, ddPCR, BLI, DLS, ELISA, and other general laboratory techniques
  • Work seamlessly with cross functional stakeholders to help advance the AAV vector production portfolios
  • Participate in project related teams and other internal/external collaborations
  • Ensure that scientific and technical challenges are resolved in a timely manner
  • Maintain all appropriate laboratory records
  • Perform routine data analysis for use in presentations, publications, and internal reports
  • Contribute to a safe, efficient, and effective environment with personal accountability
  • Perform other related duties as required

More about You

  • Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Virology, or a related field
  • BS degree (or equivalent) with at least 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Working experience in gene therapy and/or viral vector biology is preferred
  • Experience with at least 2 techniques – qPCR, ddPCR, BLI, DLS, and ELISA is desirable
  • Attention to details is a must
  • Strong organizational skills

What Now?

We’re always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers.

So, if you’re comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply.
 

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This position requires work on site at one of Sarepta’s facilities in the United States.

The targeted salary range for this position is $57,200 - $71,500 per year. Sarepta is making a good faith effort to be transparent and accurate around our hiring ranges. The salary offer is commensurate with Sarepta’s compensation philosophy and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.

Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.

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Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Industry :
Biotech: Biology + Technology
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills

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