# Sr. Research Scientist, RNA Biology

**Company**: GenScript Biotech Corporation
**Location**: Redmond, Washington
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $135,000 – $170,000
**Category**: Research
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead R&D projects in RNA Biology, focusing on developing novel RNA-based therapies.

Responsibilities:

- Lead R&D projects to meet business milestones and deliverables

- Collaborate with marketing and production teams for new product and service development

- Design and engineer new IVT mRNA platform technology for next-generation RNA-based therapies

- Design and lead in vitro and in vivo novel mRNA candidate functional assays

- Generate, interpret, and present data to project teams

- Maintain accurate lab notebook records

- Monitor supply inventory and maintain a clean work area

- Train junior scientists and provide technical guidance

- Provide evaluation and feedback to direct reports

Requirements:

- PhD in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field

- >2 years of experience in molecular biology, cellular biology, biochemistry, or related disciplines

- Direct experience with nucleic acid design, synthesis, and assessment

- Strong collaborative and time management skills

- Broad molecular biology knowledge with engineering principles

- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) & Retirement Savings Plan

- Short-term disability insurance

- New child leave

- Paid time off

- Paid company holidays

- Paid sick days

- Compassionate leave

- Jury duty leave

- Float day

- Personal days

Perks:

- Free colleague meals during shifts

Compensation: $135,000 - $170,000 total compensation, including bonus

## Skills

### Required
- molecular biology
- cellular biology
- biochemistry
- nucleic acid design
- synthesis
- assessment

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