Manufacturing Associate, DNA Synthesis DAY SHIFT

Overview

Manufacturing Associate, DNA Synthesis :
Tuesday - Saturday, DAY SHIFT

Company:
Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc. |

Location:

Emeryville, CA

Base pay range: $27.00/hr - $37.50/hr actual pay will be based on skills and experience.

• Routinely start, purify and ship custom DNA oligonucleotide products using a novel enzymatic synthesis technology.
• Leverage new protocols and implement into a rapidly scaling manufacturing pipeline working alongside a multidisciplinary team (manufacturing personnel, technology transfer & development departments).
• Regular activities range from reagent and buffer preparation to cloning and cell culture purification work.
• Operate using standard operating procedures (SOP) to execute DNA synthesis equipment and sample traceability (LIMS) processes.
• Work with teammates to design and scale next generation manufacturing systems for Ansa’s growing manufacturing platform.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time.
• Collaborate in a team environment with clear and open communication across disciplines to support enzymology, chemistry, and automation efforts.

• Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with molecular cloning and bacterial cell culture gained through education or hands-on industry experience.
• Working knowledge of liquid handling robots (e.g., Hamilton, Tecan, Agilent Bravo) and other high-throughput manufacturing tools.
• Experience following SOPs and directions for both simple and complex processes.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and specifications.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to clearly discuss and present technical concepts and results.
• Commitment to collaborating respectfully with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.

• Competitive hourly pay and equity.
• Generous benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of synthetic biology and innovation.

We’re hiring for day shift Tuesday - Saturday. This role is part of a growing manufacturing team focused on DNA synthesis and automation.