Senior Scientist, Oligo Chemistry

Danaher UK

Sunnyvale, CA, US
Base: $135,000-$160,000; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
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Phosphoramidite chemistry expertise
Solid-phase oligo synthesis experience
High-resolution lc-ms characterization skills
** Danaher UK is seeking a Senior Scientist in Oligo Chemistry to contribute hands-on expertise in the development and optimization of oligonucleotide synthesis processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in organic chemistry, specifically phosphoramidite chemistry, and a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Scientist will contribute hands-on scientific expertise to the development and optimization of oligonucleotide synthesis processes at Integrated DNA Technologies.
  • This role requires deep practical expertise in phosphoramidite chemistry and solid-phase synthesis to improve synthesis efficiency, yield, and product quality.
  • IDT offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off alongside competitive compensation.

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** Danaher UK is seeking a Senior Scientist in Oligo Chemistry to contribute hands-on expertise in the development and optimization of oligonucleotide synthesis processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in organic chemistry, specifically phosphoramidite chemistry, and a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience. **

Salary

Base: $135,000-$160,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Comprehensive package including health insurance and 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Phosphoramidite chemistry expertise
  • Solid-phase oligo synthesis experience
  • High-resolution LC-MS characterization skills

Nice-to-have

  • Background in high-throughput biology
  • Experience with automation and NGS analysis
  • Collaboration with prototype instrumentation engineers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field (M.S./Ph.D. preferred)
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on laboratory experience in oligonucleotide synthesis
  • Proven track record of safe laboratory practices

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