VectorBuilder is a rapidly growing biotechnology company specializing in advanced genetic engineering solutions for research and medicine. In particular, VectorBuilder has established itself as a global leader in a range of products and services related to gene delivery, including vector design and optimization, vector cloning, virus packaging, library construction and screening, stable cell line generation, and GMP manufacturing of clinical-grade plasmids, mRNAs, proteins and viruses.

One highlight of VectorBuilder's innovative solutions is a revolutionary online platform for designing and ordering custom vectors. This award-winning platform has become highly popular with researchers around the world and has grown into an industry standard for its rich functionalities, extensive experimental validations, and easy-to-use graphical user interface. By leveraging the popularity of this platform, VectorBuilder has built a comprehensive portfolio of offerings covering virtually all gene delivery needs from bench to bedside.

VectorBuilder is currently seeking an Applications Scientist to work in the United States to support our online vector design and ordering platform VectorBuilder.com.

Job Description

• Provide technical advice to customers on the use of VectorBuilder.
• Coordinate project management with our scientists, production, and customer support in China.
• Write and update product literature including web content.
• Provide technical support on logistics.
• Related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Mandarin and English is required.
• PhD in genetics/molecular biology or closely-related field required.
• Hands-on vector cloning experience required.
• Hands-on mammalian cell culture and virus packaging experience strongly preferred.

Compensation is based on background and experience. This is a full-time, salaried, benefits-eligible position located in Chicago, IL. Relocation bonus is available.

Salary range: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

To apply, please send your CV/resume and cover letter to careers@vectorbuilder.com.