21h ago
Associate Scientist, HTS & NGS
Cambridge, MA
$84k-$112k / year
full-timemidbiotech
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💼 About This Role
You'll join Korro Bio's HTS-NGS operations team to support RNA editing platform development. You'll design and execute high-throughput cell-based assays for oligonucleotide therapeutics and perform amplicon-seq library preparation. This lab-based role offers the chance to contribute to next-generation genetic medicines in a fast-paced biotech environment.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and execute high-throughput cell-based assays for oligonucleotide projects
- Perform amplicon-seq library preparation and quality control
- Troubleshoot HTS assays, library preparation, and sequencing workflows
- Analyze and present HTS-NGS data in team settings
📋 Requirements
- MS with 3+ years or BS with 5+ years in molecular biology or related field
- 1+ years hands-on experience with high-throughput assays and automated workflows
- Experience with cell culture techniques including plating and transfection in 96/384-well formats
- Experience with NGS assays: amplicon-seq and RNA-seq, including library preparation and QC
✨ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with liquid handling systems (Viaflo96/384, HiRes/Certus Flex, Tempest)
- Hands-on experience with Illumina MiSeq i100, Qubit, Tape Station, and Fragment Analyzer
- Experience with LIMS (Benchling) and project management tools (Jira/Confluence)
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