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Biomedical
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Hong Kong
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Function

  • Research & Development

Discipline

  • Biology

Years of Experience

  • 0-3 years

Salary

  • HKD 15,000-25,000 per Month

Job Details

Description

Applying essential techniques for DNA and RNA experiments, including cloning, CRISPR, mutant library construction, qPCR, and mRNA synthesis.

Responsibilities

  • Execute molecular biology experiments according to established protocols, including DNA/RNA purification, PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, plasmid cloning and preparation, in vitro transcription, NGS library construction (pooling, cleanup, quantitation) and Western blotting
  • Perform mammalian cell culture experiments such as transfection, transduction, electroporation, filtration, fluorescence microcopy and cell-based assays in a BSL-2 laboratory setting
  • Provide technical supports for performing quality control experiments
  • Review literature, design new experiments, analyse data, write SOPs and document research work
  • Visualise and present data at regular team meetings
  • Account for agreed experiment timelines
  • Participate in discussion about research plan and direction
  • Contribute to development of safer and more efficient delivery of therapeutic gene-editing agents
  • Candidate with less experience will be considered as Associate Scientist

Requirements

  • A Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s degree with at least one-year relevant lab experience) in life sciences, biomedical sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology or related discipline
  • Experience in working with DNA, RNA and protein
  • Hands-on experience in molecular cloning, PCR-based assays and mammalian cell culture
  • Willingness to ask scientific questions, provide solutions to technical problems and learn new research methods

Additional Information

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience in CRISPR (or other gene editors)
  • Understanding and hands-on experience in working with nanoparticles and specimens of animal and human origins
  • Experience in using R, ggplot2 and GraphPad Prism in statistical analysis and data visualisation
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced working environment

About the Company

GenEditBio Limited

Industry
Biomedical
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Overview

We are a near clinical-stage biotechnology startup company specializing in CRISPR-based precision genome editing medicine. We focus on delivering affordable one-and-done in-body “DNA surgery” for genetic diseases with unmet needs.

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