GenScript
Research Associate
$75K–$90K
Redmond, Washington, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- 0–5 years of relevant experience in nucleic acid delivery.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a stated or related field; Master's preferred.
About the job
Develops lipid nanoparticle formulations for RNA delivery and supports RNA product research and development.
What you'll do
- Prepare formulations, perform characterization assays, and analyze data; support development of in vitro characterization assays.
- Help develop, write, and review analytical method protocols; prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Monitor supply inventory and maintain clean, orderly work and storage areas.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical science, chemical engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in nucleic acid delivery with hands-on lipid nanoparticle formulation and characterization.
- Collaborative teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Master's degree.
- Direct messenger RNA experience and understanding of RNA-related analytics such as ribogreen, gel electrophoresis, or capillary electrophoresis.
Pay
$75,000 – $90,000 USD total compensation, including bonus
Tools
RNA, lipid nanoparticle, messenger RNA, ribogreen, gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis
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