Lab Technician, Chemistry & Operations

Company: Genedit
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

Lab Technician, Chemistry & OperationsLocation: Brisbane, CACommitment: 12 hours per week (4h 3 days a week; preferably in the afternoon)Position: Part-TimeDepartment: OperationsJob DescriptionGenEdit is a rapidly-growing, early-stage company that is developing a proprietary and novel delivery platform with the potential to transform genetic medicine. Our interdisciplinary team works together across chemistry, payload, formulation, screening, and preclinical groups to develop the next generation of gene therapies. GenEdit fosters an exciting and dynamic environment where we value impactful data and creative solutions to accelerate our progression from a platform technology to a pipeline of therapeutic candidates. We are seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team and are expanding across all functions within the organization. Join us in Brisbane, CA, to be at the forefront of the future of gene therapy.GenEdit is seeking a part-time Lab Technician to provide support to the Chemistry and Operations teams. The Lab Technician will be responsible for cataloging and organizing the inventory of synthesized polymers, alongside routine lab maintenance and aliquot distribution. They will assist the teams with characterizing samples via NMR and GPC and have a key role in chronicling the various modes of organic, polymer, and analytical chemistry performed at GenEdit. A successful candidate will be collaborative, resourceful, and enthusiastic to work in a team environment.Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine analysis of synthesized compounds.
• Prepare buffers and solutions for analytical analyses.
• Monitor and maintain chemical compound stock inventory.
• Assist in polymer aliquoting and company-wide sample distribution.
• Document hazardous waste in compliance with EH&S regulations.
• Routinely maintain general lab cleanliness and cultivate safe laboratory practices.
• Keep detailed and organized lab records.Desired Skill Sets
• Experience working in a chemistry laboratory.
• Familiarity with NMR and HPLC.
• Ability to learn new techniques/knowledge in a timely manner and apply to the needs in the lab.
• General understanding of organic synthesis and polymer characterization techniques is a plus.
• Lab maintenance experience is a plus.Requirements
• Associate's degree in science field or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of academic or industry laboratory experience.
• Must have a valid California driver's license and an operating vehicle.At GenEdit, we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, veteran status, and any other status. These differences are what enable us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves, and the world.
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