Akkodis
Base pay range
$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr
Akkodis is seeking a
Scientist I (Scientific)
for a
24 Months Contract
position with a client in
Framingham MA 01701 (Onsite) . We’re ideally looking for applicants to have a background in the pharmaceutical domain.
Direct message the job poster from Akkodis.
The Cell Line Development Department at xxx is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics.
Basic Qualifications
PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline
Extensive hands‑on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods
Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation
Experience with genetic characterization methods such as ddPCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis
Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar)
Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells
Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies
Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar)
Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression
Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows
Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at
610-200-0828 or prakhar.gupta@akkodisgroup.com .
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Research and Science
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Akkodis is seeking a
Scientist I (Scientific)
for a
24 Months Contract
position with a client in
Framingham MA 01701 (Onsite) . We’re ideally looking for applicants to have a background in the pharmaceutical domain.
Direct message the job poster from Akkodis.
The Cell Line Development Department at xxx is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics.
Basic Qualifications
PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline
Extensive hands‑on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods
Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation
Experience with genetic characterization methods such as ddPCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis
Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar)
Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells
Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies
Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar)
Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression
Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows
Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at
610-200-0828 or prakhar.gupta@akkodisgroup.com .
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Research and Science
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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