Organic Chemist Job at Astrix Inc, South San Francisco, CA

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  • Astrix Inc
  • South San Francisco, CA

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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