Job Profile for Biochemist/Genetic Engineer:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Biochemist/Genetic Engineer to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting advanced biochemical and genetic engineering research, developing innovative solutions, and contributing to projects that enhance our understanding of genetic mechanisms and their applications in biotechnology.

Qualification & Experience:

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering or a related field. A Master’s degree with significant experience may also be preferable.
• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a laboratory setting, with a strong focus on genetic engineering and molecular biology techniques.
• Experience with recombinant DNA technology, protein purification and enzyme assays.
• Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and software.
• Knowledge of cell culture techniques and transfection methods.
• A track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals is highly desirable.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following:

• Conduct research on biochemical processes within living organisms.
• Develop and test biochemical products like drugs and enzymes.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure safety protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate findings.
• Modify genetic material using techniques like CRISPR and gene cloning.
• Conduct research to understand gene function and develop gene therapies.
• Analyze genetic data with bioinformatics tools.
• Collaborate with scientists and innovate new gene-editing methods.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to interpret complex data and solve problems.
• Capable of writing reports and presenting research findings.
• Precision in experiments and data recording.
• Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.

Additional Responsibilities:

This includes but not limited to the following:

• Generally aware of best practices and business/industry trends in writing/translation.
• Participate in VC/audio calls along with your manager and record the minutes as required.

Patanjali Research Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, color, religion, gender, national original, age and physical disability.