2d ago

Senior/Principal Scientist

South San Francisco

$150k-$206k / year

full-timeseniorbiotech

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead gene therapy vector innovation at a fast-paced biotech startup. Your core impact will be driving scalable production of next-gen DNA/RNA payloads and managing a team of scientists. This role offers a chance to shape cutting-edge non-viral delivery technologies.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Manage a team of 2-4 scientists
  • Develop gene therapy vectors and manufacturing procedures
  • Coordinate vector development activities using project management tools
  • Scope open-source resources for non-viral delivery technologies

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • PhD in biological sciences
  • 6+ years of industry experience
  • 2-4 years managing a research team in a biotech startup
  • Proficiency in Geneious, Benchling, and SmartSheet

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with gene editing and high-throughput screening
  • First-author publications or patents in gene therapy

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ 24-hour onsite gym
  • ๐Ÿ’ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity and ownership
  • ๐Ÿš— Commuting stipend
  • ๐Ÿ Flexible time off

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 1 hour
  3. 3Technical Presentationยท 1 hour
  4. 4Team Interviewยท 45 min
  5. 5Offerยท 30 min
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