Associate Scientist

  • Rochester, Minnesota
  • Full Time

Associate Scientist
Location: Rochester, MN

Ready to contribute to groundbreaking advances in gene and cell therapy development? My client is looking for a passionate and skilled Associate Scientist to join a multidisciplinary team tackling challenges in cancer and virotherapy research. If you're excited by molecular cloning, viral assays, and making a difference in the biotech spacethis is your opportunity to help shape the future of medicine.

Why You Should Apply
  • Join a mission-driven team transforming therapies for cancer and genetic disease

  • Work with cutting-edge reporter gene technologies and oncolytic virotherapies

  • Full-time role with excellent benefits: health insurance, dental/vision, PTO, life/disability, and Simple IRA with employer match

  • A vibrant and collaborative workplace at the Rochester Technology Campus

What Youll Be Doing
  • Performing molecular assays, nucleic acid extractions, qPCR, ELISAs, and cell-based assays

  • Conducting cloning and DNA purification procedures for assay controls

  • Documenting and maintaining GLP-compliant lab records and reports

  • Operating and maintaining lab equipment under SOPs

  • Collaborating with a team of scientists to deliver accurate and impactful research outcomes

About You
  • BSc in Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or related field

  • At least 2 years of lab experience, including PCR, cloning, and eukaryotic cell culture

  • Familiar with qPCR/RT-qPCR, ELISAs, and molecular assay troubleshooting

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and driven in a fast-paced scientific environment

How To Apply

Wed love to see your resume, but we dont need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to ... and tell us why youre interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19436.

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Job ID: 485173514
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025

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