Research Scientist I or II, Oligonucleotide Chemistry
Core
Synthesize, optimize, and characterize therapeutic oligonucleotides using automated solid-phase synthesis and analytical techniques to advance RNA-based medicines.
Role type
Research Scientist (Oligonucleotide Chemistry)
Builds
Research-scale oligonucleotides for xRNA therapeutics discovery
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / RNA therapeutics / Oligonucleotide Chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Automated solid-phase synthesis, chromatography, mass spectrometry, oligonucleotide purification, RNA therapeutics knowledge, laboratory instrumentation operation, SOP development
Preferred skills
Oligonucleotide process development, technology innovation
Technologies
Automated DNA/RNA synthesizers, chromatographic systems, mass spectrometry
Responsibilities
Execute solid-phase synthesis of research-scale oligonucleotides; Purify, desalt, and characterize oligonucleotides; Develop and optimize synthesis and analytical methods; Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation; Prepare and maintain standard operating procedures; Organize and document experimental results
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC