# FL114: Senior Scientist, Therapeutics Engineering

**Company**: FL114
**Location**: Cambridge, MA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $126,000 - $159,500
**Category**: Research
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

FL114, Inc. is seeking a Scientist / Senior Scientist to join our integrated Platform as a key contributor in our Therapeutics Engineering efforts.

The successful candidate will be an essential member of a close-knit team of experimental and computational scientists driving FL114’s product generation engine and supporting a broad set of therapeutic programs.

Key Responsibilities:

- Independently conduct, optimize and proactively troubleshoot cellular screening assays in a wide range of primary and transformed cell lines.

- Expression and functional characterization of novel biologics modalities using various cell systems and techniques.

- Drive, pilot, and oversee development of a wide range of cutting-edge assays.

- Design, procurement, and maintenance of plasmids or other relevant materials for cell-based and cell-free assays.

- Identification and management of external partners.

Required Skills:

- Execute routine and advanced molecular biology techniques.

- Culture and maintain a wide variety of mammalian cell lines.

- Analyze and interpret assay data, maintain accurate laboratory notebooks, and communicate results clearly.

- Drive optimization and automation of screening protocols.

- Experience developing DNA assets for molecular library design.

- Experience with gene delivery technologies.

- Exposure to CRISPR-based or other gene editing technologies.

- Experience with handling samples for NGS and for its interpretation.

- Familiarity with data analysis tools.

Required Qualifications:

- PhD in Cell or Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related disciplines with 2+ years of relevant experience in biotech or pharma.

- Strong background in cellular and molecular biology.

- Extensive experience in gene design, vector construction, and protein expression.

- Possession of strong communication skills.

The salary range for this role is $126,000 - $159,500. FL114 currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Molecular Biology
- Cellular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Gene Editing
- NGS
- Data Analysis

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