mRNA Manufacturing Intern (Full Time)

GenScript · Production

Where: Redmond, Washington, United States
Posted: Sep 4

Founded in 2002 in New Jersey, GenScript Biotech Corporation accelerates innovation in biotech and healthcare by providing researchers and companies with the building blocks needed to develop groundbreaking treatments and products. Guided by its mission to Make People and Nature Healthier Through Biotechnology, and its role as a well-recognized biotechnology company, GenScript has a team of approximately 6,165 employees and has served more than 200,000 customers across over 100 countries and regions.

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific.

What you'd do

Process DNA via PCR, digestion, and purification to prepare template for in-vitro transcription.
Perform various enzymatic reactions to produce and process mRNA.
Purify mRNA using HPLC, spin columns, and other technologies.
Run quality checks on in-process and final products. This includes gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis, RT-PCR, cell expression, HPLC, dot blot, and more.
Follow production S.O.P.s to ensure compliance to validated processes.
Document all processes and materials used on all products.
Keep track of inventory using an inventory management system.
Order materials internally and externally for production use.
Any other tasks needed as deemed by production manager.

What they want

Bachelor’s degree Biology or Chemistry related field.
Experience working with mRNA is a plus.
Experience with PCR, HPLC, or enzymatic reactions is desired.
Ability to work as part of a small cross-disciplinary team to accomplish both short term and long term goals.
Experience successfully working in a fast-pace, high-demand environment is highly desirable.
Ability to communicate with peers and managers in a polite and concise manner is highly desirable.