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Scientist / Senior Scientist, Process Sciences and Innovation

Strand Therapeutics
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Technical Operations
Salary
$120,000 - $142,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S. or Advanced Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific discipline
  • Significant industry experience developing mRNA, saRNA, circRNA or related nucleic acid therapeutic products
  • Deep understanding of DNA/mRNA synthesis, purification, and characterization
  • Proven track record of identifying, evaluating, and implementing new technologies, methodologies, or workflows that improve process understanding, development efficiency, scalability, or product quality
  • Demonstrated ability to think creatively and challenge conventional approaches to solve complex technical problems
  • Strong understanding of process development principles and the relationship between process parameters, material attributes, and product quality
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with advanced analytical technologies, process analytical technologies (PAT), in-line monitoring, automation, digital process development, and advanced data analysis techniques
  • Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE), multivariate analysis, mechanistic process understanding, and data-driven process optimization approaches
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead technical initiatives while effectively contributing within a highly collaborative team environment
What the job really is

The Senior Scientist in RNA Process Sciences and Innovation at Strand Therapeutics will lead the development and implementation of innovative technologies for mRNA product development and manufacturing. This role involves designing experimental studies, collaborating with various teams, and mentoring junior scientists while focusing on enhancing process efficiency and product quality. The successful candidate will actively scout for emerging technologies and apply their expertise to solve complex technical challenges in the field of RNA therapeutics.

Benefits
  • health
  • dental
  • life
  • open PTO
  • onsite lunch catering
  • commuter support
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is $132,000 - $142,000 plus bonus and equity incentives
  • Position requires significant industry experience which may limit applicants
  • Role involves a high level of collaboration and mentoring, which may not suit all candidates
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