Senior Scientist I, Molecular Virology
Generate Biomedicines · Somerville, MA
Bio & Science AIonsitesenior$125k–$175k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead research on viral vector and RNA delivery platforms including VLPs.
- Advance discoveries from in vitro testing through in vivo validation.
- Bridge early discovery research with translational development to clinic.
What they offer
- Annual bonus
- Equity compensation
- Competitive benefits package
Ideal candidate
You are a PhD-trained virologist who loves turning complex questions into rigorous experiments. You take ownership, mentor others, and thrive collaborating across disciplines to advance therapies toward the clinic.
Requirements
- PhD in Virology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or related life science
- 4+ years postdoctoral or industry R&D experience in biotech or pharma
- Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, viral propagation and reverse genetics
- Experience with cloning, site-directed mutagenesis and recombinant vector design
- Experience with qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, flow cytometry and Western blotting
- Experience with NGS library prep, CRISPR screening and data analysis tools
- Experience applying agentic platforms and protein design tools
- Proficiency with ELN and LIMS
Lab profile
About Generate Biomedicines
Clinical-stage generative biology company using AI to design novel protein therapeutics.
What they build
- Oncology clinical programs
- Respiratory programs for asthma and COPD
- AI-generated biologic therapeutics
Known for
- Generative AI for protein and drug design
- Protein expression, purification and characterization
- Global Phase 2 and Phase 3 trial execution
- Virtual biologics development and manufacturing model
Key facts
- Founded in 2020
- Headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts
- Backed by Flagship Pioneering
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