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Ginkgo BioworksPosted 1 month ago

Laboratory Technician III, Antibody Production & Characterization

$52,400–$52,400 year

On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentLargeBiotechnology

Job Summary

Execute antibody characterization assays including thermostability, ELISA, and liquid chromatography to support customer project delivery. Maintain accurate digital records of samples, reagents, and data using tracking systems. Assist with setting up, running, and cleaning automated liquid handling systems and robotic workstations under senior guidance. Perform basic biotechnology workflows such as pipetting, liquid transfers, and sample preparation following strict Standard Operating Procedures. Communicate daily task status and equipment needs with team members. Requires a biotechnology certificate, hands-on lab skills, and comfort with basic computer software. Regular on-site attendance in Boston, Massachusetts, five days a week.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a completion of a 1-year biotechnology certificate or training program (such as the Gloucester Maritime/Marine Genomics Academy or equivalent)
  • Hands-on familiarity with basic lab skills, including micropipetting, sterile technique, and basic calculations (e.g., making solutions)
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to following written protocols exactly
  • Comfort using basic computer software (such as Excel or digital lab notebooks) to record data
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and a strong desire to learn new laboratory skills
  • Regular on-site attendance to Ginkgo's Boston office 5 days a week

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with or exposure to automated laboratory equipment or liquid handlers during your training program
  • Passion for biotechnology and automated science!

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