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Alloy

23d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Research & Development
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must have a PhD in relevant fields, expertise in mouse genetics, genetic engineering, molecular biology techniques, and experience with NGS, antibody discovery, and software tools.
  • You will research, optimize processes, ensure quality, innovate, take initiative, and build trust by delivering reliable work and contributing to team success.

Requirements

  • You hold a PhD Degree in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, or equivalent industrial experience (title will be aligned with experience).
  • You possess good knowledge of mouse genetics and innovative techniques in generating transgenic mice.
  • You are familiar with Genetic engineering: Design of targeting and screening strategy, vector construction and preparation, data analysis and troubleshooting.
  • You possess comprehensive knowledge of genetic and functional characterization of in vivo models.
  • You have a strong grasp of a wide range of molecular biology techniques including PCR, cloning, sequencing and CRISPR.
  • You are familiar with NGS (Illumina, Nanopore and 10x genomics) library preparation and data interpretation.
  • You have some experience with characterization of new mouse strains and antibody discovery.
  • You have been exposed to techniques like flow cytometry, cell sorting, ELISA and binder's characterization.
  • You have a working knowledge and a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to various software programs (i.e. Geneious Prime, Benchling, FlowJo).
  • You apply meticulous attention to detail in scientific thinking and documented writing to ensure accuracy. This reflects your ability to effectively communicate and present information with clarity and precision.
  • You cultivate a proactive approach, demonstrating a strong eagerness to learn and support the team in achieving success.
  • You demonstrate an independent sense of urgency and are adept at driving projects forward through persistence and a commitment to integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Research & Development: Using your technical skills to overcome challenges, troubleshoot issues and optimize processes to help the team deliver ambitious projects.
  • Quality Control: By applying rigorous and diligent scientific judgment, you will ensure consistency and reliability in your work by evaluating data, methods, and conclusions.
  • Innovate: By being proactive, curious, and open minded, you will contribute to originating new concepts and ideas and inspire others with your enthusiasm.
  • Drive: Take initiative to accomplish tasks without being asked. Being accountable for your work and caring about the success of the team.
  • Trust: Deliver high-quality work and make sure others know they can trust you to get the job done. Work hard when nobody's watching.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Scientist, GEO.

Where is the position located?

This position is located on-site in Waltham, MA.

What is the main goal of the GEO Team?

The main goal of the GEO Team is to develop innovative transgenic platforms to support antibody discovery efforts for both internal groups and external partners.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A PhD Degree in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, or equivalent industrial experience is required.

What kind of experience is preferred for candidates?

Candidates should possess good knowledge of mouse genetics, genetic engineering, molecular biology techniques, and experience in characterization of new mouse strains and antibody discovery.

What emphasis does Alloy Therapeutics place on team culture?

Alloy Therapeutics emphasizes a culture of accountability, deliberate trust, and open communication while maintaining a nimble, startup environment.

How does Alloy Therapeutics approach mentorship?

Alloy Therapeutics fosters an ethos of "Mentorship-By-Apprenticeship" in all positions.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there is an annual stipend for continuing education and a commitment to individualized professional development plans.

What kind of benefits does Alloy Therapeutics offer?

Alloy Therapeutics offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits starting from day one, including 25 annual leave days and wellness programs.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Alloy Therapeutics is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees feel safe, included, and have the opportunity to bring their unique selves to work.

What compensation can one expect for this position?

Compensation will include competitive base and equity compensation commensurate with the level of experience and independence.

Is collaboration important in this role?

Yes, collaboration with team members and external partners is essential for successfully developing new models and platforms.

What technologies and techniques will the Scientist in GEO Team be using?

The Scientist will use the latest technologies and equipment for developing and characterizing in vivo models, including molecular biology techniques, CRISPR, and NGS library preparation.

What does Alloy Therapeutics prioritize regarding their work environment?

Alloy Therapeutics prioritizes a strong work ethic, accountability, and delivering high-quality work, even when not under direct supervision.

What is the expected role of trust within the team?

Team members are expected to deliver high-quality work and be seen as trustworthy by their colleagues to accomplish team goals.

Alloy

Alloy solves the identity risk problem for banks and fintech companies.

Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Alloy is the only end-to-end identity risk management platform for companies that offer financial products. Beginning with origination and account opening, Alloy provides banks and fintechs with a scalable, flexible platform to manage identity risk throughout the customer lifecycle. With configurable solutions for fraud, credit and compliance risk, dedicated expert guidance and the industry’s most extensive ecosystem of data partners, Alloy helps companies deliver great financial products to more customers around the world. Nearly 500 companies trust Alloy to take control of fraud, credit, and compliance risk, and grow with the clearest picture of their customers.