Co-op: In-process Analytics

Primemedicine

Cambridge, MA, United States
Base: $23—$33 usd; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site
Uv absorbance measurements using nanodrop
Purification support
Sample analysis by uplc and mass spectrometry
The successful candidate will engage in hands-on laboratory work, including UV absorbance measurements using NanoDrop, purification support, sample analysis by UPLC and mass spectrometry (MS), and endotoxin testing of synthetic guide RNA

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will engage in hands-on laboratory work, including UV absorbance measurements using NanoDrop, purification support, sample analysis by UPLC and mass spectrometry (MS), and endotoxin testing of synthetic guide RNA.
  • Through this experience, the co-op will develop proficiency in oligonucleotide characterization, gain exposure to a broad range of in-process analytical techniques, contribute to data generation and documentation, and present findings at weekly team meetings.
  • Prime Medicine is seeking a Fall 2026 co-op to join our Chemistry team, with a focus on in-process analytics and purification of large RNA molecules.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will engage in hands-on laboratory work, including UV absorbance measurements using NanoDrop, purification support, sample analysis by UPLC and mass spectrometry (MS), and endotoxin testing of synthetic guide RNA.

Salary

Base: $23—$33 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UV absorbance measurements using NanoDrop
  • purification support
  • sample analysis by UPLC and mass spectrometry
  • endotoxin testing of synthetic guide RNA
  • oligonucleotide characterization
  • data generation and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • curious, collaborative problem solvers
  • advancing gene-editing technologies

Key Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. program in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
  • Basic knowledge of organic chemistry
  • General chemistry coursework and laboratory courses
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organizational ability
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively
  • Enthusiasm for learning

Work Rights

Not specified

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