Molecular Technologist I-II Plasmid

Since 1999, Eurofins Genomics Blue Heron(Blue Heron Biotech) has been a pioneer in the gene synthesis industry and has delivered tens of millions of base pairs of perfectly accurate genes to thousands of customers worldwide using its proprietary GeneMaker® multi-technology platform. We are 100% committed to serving our customers with high quality, strict confidentiality standards, and rapid delivery of synthesized genes,  Plasmid DNA, and IVTmRNA. Core Responsibility:Responsible for all activities related to plasmid preparation, including colony picking, culturing, plasmid DNA preps, DNA sequencing, bacterial transformation, media preparation, and labware cleaning.Position Responsibilities/Accountabilities but are not limited to:Work within the Plasmid team and routinely perform mini, midi, maxi, and giga preps in a high-throughput setting.Transforming, picking and culturing E.coli colonies.   Prepare glycerol stocks and plasmids for sequencing and quantifying DNA by O.D.Identifying and troubleshooting issues that arise during the production process.Record all actions in the status log, including the conditions and the concentrations of targets.Prepare media and all other required reagents.Labware cleaning and autoclavingPrepare final products for shippingWork within a multi-disciplinary team, meet goals for accuracy, production deadlines and throughput utilizing the company’s proprietary gene-synthesis platform.Execute production protocols in accordance with established company procedures under the ISO 13485 standard. Maintain clear communication, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.Stock laboratory with supplies in addition to cleaning and decontaminating laboratory instruments and work area dailyPerform any additional duties as directed by Lab managementReporting Relationship:Reports to Gene Assembly Manager/ Production Manager