Associate Scientist, Molecular Biology Gene R&D
Company: GenScript
Location: Piscataway
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code:
1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002,
GenScript has an established global presence across North America,
Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses
encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis
technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and
synthetic biology products, biologics development and
manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving
towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in
the world to make humans and nature healthier through
biotechnology. Genscript is seeking an Associate Scientist,
Molecular Biology for our Production team in Piscataway, NJ. The
estimated salary range is $60,000 - $70,000, depending on
experience. Job Responsibilities: Conduct molecular biology
experiments to support internal R&D projects. Conduct molecular
cloning, large-scale plasmid preparations, and plasmid QC to
support DNA production workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional
teams to achieve production targets and timelines. Analyze
experimental data, document results, and maintain accurate records
in accordance with company standards. Troubleshoot technical issues
in production protocols and propose effective solutions.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance workflow
efficiency and product quality. Job Requirements: Bachelor's (with
>3 years of industry experience) or Master’s degree (with >1
year of industry experience) in Life Sciences (e.g., Molecular
Biology, Genetics, or related field). Deep bench experience in
molecular cloning, and/or bacterial genetics, and/or NGS. (NGS)
data analysis, extracting data using scripts from large databases,
and liquid-handling automation experience is a plus. Value teamwork
and motivated to contribute to the team’s goals. Hands-on
experience in a laboratory or production setting is a plus. Fast
learner with the ability to quickly adapt to new techniques and
protocols. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to
address complex technical challenges. Having a desire to learn and
being highly detail oriented. Location Requirement: Must be able to
work on-site in Piscataway, NJ. LI-EB1 GS GenScript USA Inc/ProBio
Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance
of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to
ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or
harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability,
national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status,
genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member
or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact
candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio
does not request personal information from candidates through
individual email or any other platform.
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