# Senior Scientist, Product Development – Life Science & Biotech Reagents

**Company**: GenScript Biotech Corporation
**Location**: Piscataway, New Jersey
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $125,000 - $155,000
**Category**: Product Management
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Scientist, Product Development – Life Science & Biotech Reagents to join our team. As a Senior Strategic Product Planning Scientist - Life Science Reagents, you will design the future of our life science research portfolio.

This is a front-end product strategy and planning role where you will define what GenScript should build over the next 3–5 years by identifying unmet customer needs, evaluating emerging technologies, and shaping the future portfolio of life science research reagents.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design Future Product Portfolio & Roadmaps: Build long-term product portfolio strategies across antibodies, recombinant proteins, enzymes, bioassays, protein purification products, Cell & Gene Therapy (GCT) reagents, and emerging technology platforms.

- Customer Insights & Actionable VOC: Transform scientific insights into commercial opportunities by deep-diving into customer workflows, Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD), and Voice of the Customer (VOC).

- Shape Innovation & Platform Strategy: Evaluate future portfolio opportunities by integrating scientific feasibility, customer value, market potential, competitive differentiation, intellectual property (IP), and business economics.

- Connect Science with Business: Partner seamlessly with R&D, Marketing, Business Development, Commercial, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and QA/RA to transform raw ideas into high-impact product development programs.

Education:

- PhD preferred (Master’s degree with exceptional industry experience will also be highly considered) in Biology / Cell Biology, Immunology, Protein Engineering / Antibody Engineering, Biochemistry / Bioengineering or related life science disciplines.

Experience:

- Preferred experience includes one or more of the following: Protein engineering, Antibody discovery & optimization, Cell & Gene Therapy (GCT) reagent development, Functional proteins and Bioassays, Advanced protein purification technologies.

Core Competencies:

- Strategic Thinking & Systems Thinking

- Scientific Curiosity & Innovation Management

- Customer-Centric Mindset (VOC/JTBD)

- Portfolio Design & Market Insight

- Cross-functional Leadership & Executive Communication

- Data-driven Decision Making

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one

- Paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment

- Paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and company holidays

- Flexible spending and health savings accounts

- Life and AD&D insurance

- Short- and long-term disability coverage

- Legal assistance

- Supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance

- Commuter benefits

- Well-being initiatives

- Peer-to-peer recognition programs

## Skills

### Required
- biology
- cell biology
- immunology
- protein engineering
- antibody engineering
- biochemistry
- bioengineering

### Nice to have
- antibody discovery & optimization
- cell & gene therapy (GCT) reagent development
- functional proteins and bioassays
- advanced protein purification technologies

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