Research Associate
Unicon Pharma Inc
Foster City, Japan Full Time Operations Jobs Japan
Job Description
Delivery Manager (Pharma | Biotech | Life Sciences | Clinical | Scientific)
Description:
The contractor will work under supervision to support the registration, validation, and migration of DNA vector batches into our inventory system. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, preferably with laboratory experience in nucleic acid and liquid handler operation. He/she should be detail-oriented and have good organization and communication skill.
Proficiency in Geneious Prime or other sequence manipulation software is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transfer samples into pre-labeled barcode-compliant matrix tubes using the appropriate liquid handling platform.
- Verify and update sample volume and concentration in the inventory spreadsheet.
- Submit transferred samples to CRO for Sanger sequencing and verify sequence identity using the Geneious Prime sequence alignment tool.
- Archive and register confirmed physical DNA stock in the inventory spreadsheet.
- Consolidate sample tubes into matrix tube racks, barcode scan all samples, and record barcode information in the spreadsheet.
Top 3 Required Skill Sets: nucleic acid handling, Microsoft excel, DNA sequence alignment and analysis skill
Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets: Liquid handler operation e.g. Biomek etc
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Research and Manufacturing
Industries
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Biotechnology Research
Posted April 12, 2026