Principal Scientist/senior Scientist Nucleic Acid Delivery

Jenacell GmbH

Cambridge, MA, US
Hybrid
Lipid-based formulations
Nucleic acid therapeutics
Non-viral vector platforms
As part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary network of scientists, you will contribute to pioneering solutions that address significant challenges in medicine and ultimately improve patient outcomes

Job Summary

  • As part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary network of scientists, you will contribute to pioneering solutions that address significant challenges in medicine and ultimately improve patient outcomes.
  • Lead the design, development, and characterization of novel non-viral vector platforms for targeted delivery of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including lipid nanoparticles and alternative gene delivery systems.
  • Mentor junior scientists, technicians and students, providing guidance and support in their professional development, and leading training sessions to enhance team capabilities.

Matching Summary

As part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary network of scientists, you will contribute to pioneering solutions that address significant challenges in medicine and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lipid-based formulations
  • Nucleic acid therapeutics
  • Non-viral vector platforms
  • In vitro assays
  • High-throughput screening
  • Lipid chemistry
  • Bioconjugation techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-centric approach
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Innovative solutions
  • Scientific conferences
  • External partnerships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or M.Sc. with 4+ or 8+ years experience
  • Experience in LNP development
  • Experience in drug delivery
  • Experience in nanoparticle characterization
  • Experience in formulation downstream purification
  • Experience in cell-based assays
  • Experience in biosafety level 2 environment

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