Associate Scientist II, Bioassays (Plasmid Cloning)

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. We are seeking a highly motivated molecular biologist to join our growing Bioassays team at our Madison site.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Biology or related field
• 3+ years of experience in cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, pharmacology or a related field of biology
• 2+ years experience with methods and technologies involving plasmid cloning, AAV packaging, protein expression vectors
• Experience in standard cellular and molecular biology techniques (PCR, Digestion, Ligation, Transformation, DNA isolation)
• Experience in standard microbiology techniques (Bacterial cultures, Autoclaving, Preparing Media)
• Experience with Benchling and Snapgene
• Demonstrated innovation, creativity and resilience in problem solving
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary, matrixed environment

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent benefit package