Technical Associate II, Bathe Lab

Technical Associate II, Bathe Lab + Job Number: 25219 + Functional Area: Research - Engineering + Department: Department of Biological Engineering + School Area: Engineering + Pay Range Minimum: $59,000 + Pay Range Maximum: $91,000 + Employment Type: Full-Time + Employment Category: Exempt + Visa Sponsorship Available: No + Schedule: + Pay Grade: No Grade Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now Posting Description TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE II, Biological Engineering, to serve as a member of a cutting-edge research team developing advanced therapeutics, vaccines, and materials using synthetic nucleic acids. The successful candidate will perform independent research to support solid-phase DNA & RNA synthesis using an automated nucleic acid synthesizer; nucleic acid conjugation; and purification. They will conduct quantitative nucleic acid analyses using HPLC, mass spectrometry, PCR, and electrophoresis. They will also be responsible for ordering lab supplies and reagents; and coordinating lab operations, safety compliance, protocol development, and equipment maintenance. Job Requirements REQUIRED: Bacheloru2019s degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related field; a minimum of four years of specialized lab experience in research or industry, with expertise in solid-phase nucleic acid synthesis, purification, and biochemical analysis; must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to plan, execute, and troubleshoot experiments independently; strong organizational and communication skills, with a commitment to maintaining precise documentation; must adapt to evolving lab needs and work both independently and collaboratively; ability to follow complex protocols and conduct independent research; willingness to learn new techniques and occasionally work evenings or weekends, as needed. No travel required. PREFERRED: Masteru2019s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related technical field. Strong interest in a long-term role, contributing to the continuity and success of the labu2019s ongoing research initiatives. Revised 11/21/2025

Created: 2026-03-07