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Allylix, Inc. is a biotechnology company that uses genetically engineered yeast to manufacture fine chemicals by fermentation. Allylix has the following full time positions in its Lexington, Kentucky research laboratory:

Research Scientist - Molecular Biologist
Allylix, Inc. is seeking a molecular biologist. The primary duties of this position will be engineering metabolic pathways in yeast or other microorganisms for production of chemicals by fermentation. In addition, the ability to isolate novel genes from genomic DNA is desirable. The candidate will be self-motivated, able to think and work independently, while contributing to a team effort to achieve business and technical objectives.

Qualifications
A PhD in microbiology, molecular biology or related discipline is required. The ideal candidate will have experience with molecular biology and genomic methodologies including PCR techniques, molecular cloning, and mutagenesis. In addition, experience with qPCR and gene chip analysis is desirable. Strong analytical and biochemistry skills will also be desirable. This job requires excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.

As a growing entrepreneurially-spirited company, Allylix is looking for creative, energetic individuals who work well in a team environment and have good communication skills. As the company grows and brings its products to market, there will be exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth for dedicated individuals. Allylix offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and equity participation.

Interested applicants should forward their resumes to jbarnes@allylix.com.









Allylix, Inc.
6020 Cornerstone Court,
Suite 260
San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: 858-909-0595
Fax: 858-909-0695
Email: info@allylix.com

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