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GenScript Biotech Corporation

Sr. Research Scientist, RNA Biology

GenScript Biotech Corporation
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senior full-time $135,000 – $170,000 Redmond, Washington

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

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

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