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agilent20h ago
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$76,080 – $118,875/yr

Research Associate

Us-Co-Bouldermid
Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences
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Key Responsibilities

· Studying and implementing R&D project objectives and targets related to chemical and engineering

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Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek ---- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

We are seeking a Research Associate to join the team. The candidate will be responsible for conducting process R&D activities for developing and optimizing enzymatic ligation and downstream processes at the lab scale for tech transfer to large-scale oligonucleotide production. This includes assisting in developing and optimizing ligation process, methods, and techniques in preparing, separating, purifying, analyzing, quantifying, and resolving oligonucleotide process components and objectives.

Responsibilities

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·  Studying and implementing R&D project objectives and targets related to chemical and engineering requirements of oligonucleotide production processes

·  Apply knowledge and laboratory experience in chemistry and analytical testing by implementing strategies and optimizing chemical reactions, methods and processes

·  Execute process development experiments and activities related to enzymatic ligation and downstream processing of complex oligonucleotides

·  Complete experimental notebooks and records adhering to standard operating procedures (SOP's) and current good manufacturing practices to maintain compliance integrity (cGMP)

·  Participate in cross-functional teams and support project teams in all stages of oligonucleotide research and development

Requirements

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·  Bachelor’s in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering or related science discipline

·  Two years of industrial experience post-graduation in a pharmaceutical environment

·   Knowledge and understanding of process chemistry and development

·   Ability to work both independently and in a team setting on a variety of projects

·   Master’s Degree preferred

·   Knowledge of enzymatic manipulation of DNA/RNA and biocatalysis

·   Detail and results oriented with experience in experimental plan and execution, data analysis, and documentation

·   General proficiency with tools, systems, and procedures

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 1, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $76,080.00 - $118,875.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

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Where is the job
Us-Co-Boulder
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Open to applicants worldwide

Listing Details

Posted
August 25, 2026
First seen
August 25, 2026
Last seen
August 25, 2026

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agilentResearch Associate$76k–$119k