Scientist I
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Ranomics is a functional genomics biotechnology company based in Toronto, Canada. Since 2015, Ranomics has been generating novel functional genomic tools for accelerating research and development in synthetic biology, protein engineering and drug discovery research. Our company's impressive scientific development and partnerships led to Ranomics being listed as a Top 20 Biotechnology Company in 2019 by CIO Review (https://biotech.cioreview.com/vendor/2019/ranomics)
We are looking for brilliant and talented researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the development of cell-based screening platforms for high-throughput protein discovery and engineering.
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Tasks and Responsibilities​
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Design, plan and execute cell-based functional assays.
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Scale optimized functional assays into high-throughput processes
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Diligently record and maintain laboratory notebooks based on experimental protocols and results
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Engineer novel proteins and biologics using functional assays
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Experiment with next generation gene editing and sequencing technologies.
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Meet timelines in product development activities
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Draft and review standard operating procedures
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Coordinate with business colleagues to convert scientific knowledge and insights into client facing material.
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Represent Ranomics at scientific and academic conferences.
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Generate scientific figures and graphical representation of all experimental results.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge with relevant scientific and technical developments.
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Promote a safe and positive work environment for all team members in the laboratory.
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Minimum Qualifications​
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A MSc (with additional 2+ years experience) or PhD degree in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, protein engineering or a related field.
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Laboratory experience in cell and tissue culture and/or engineering
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Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with great attention to details and lab notebook documentation.
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Superb writing and communication skills.
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Enjoy and accel in a fast-paced environment.
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Self-motivated and passionate about innovation, discovery and biotechnology
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Compensation
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Competitive base salary
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Participation in the ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan)
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Flexible Health and Lifestyle benefit accounts
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Lots of other great perks!
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