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Primary responsibilities will include nucleic acid synthesis including solid-state synthesis, enzymatic synthesis, and/or bacterial synthesis and validation and purification of products including capillary electrophoresis, PAGE, mass spec, and HPLC; production and purification of hybrid DNA/RNA/protein complexes using FPLC, quantitative validation with qPCR, FACS, agarose gel electrophoresis, PAGE, and fluorescence; cell transfection; and gene target validation using qRT-PCR and next-generation sequencing. 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