Scientist, CMC
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OnsiteFull-time
Summary
Flagship Pioneering is seeking a Scientist, CMC to join their team in Cambridge, MA. The role involves leading the development of novel methods for the manufacturing of nucleic acid therapeutics.
About the Role
As a Scientist, CMC, you will be responsible for driving the advancement of platform development, developing methods for scalable and cost-effective manufacturing and quality control. Your tasks will include synthesizing, purifying, and characterizing nucleic acid products, establishing manufacturing scale-up capabilities, and conducting process development studies. You will also analyze and present experimental results, explore new technologies, and maintain detailed laboratory records.
About You
Required:
- PhD in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
- Deep expertise with novel purification methods for nucleic acids and enzymatic reactions such as IVT reactions to produce mRNA.
Preferred:
- Experience with nucleic acid characterization to assess yield and purity.
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques such as molecular cloning.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in fast-paced startup environments.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
- Collaborative and rapidly growing team.
Flagship Pioneering
Flagship Pioneering is a biotechnology company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple transformative human health and sustainability products. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated and fostered more than 100 scientific ventures. The current Flagship ecosystem comprises over 40 companies, including Denali Therapeutics, Foghorn Therapeutics, Generate:Biomedicines, Inari, Indigo Agriculture, and Tessera Therapeutics.
Cambridge, MA