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Research Associate, Product Development

Synthego

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Aug 18, 2025
Redwood City, CA, US
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Synthego is looking to solve problems in genome engineering at scale by developing new processes and products through a blend of scientific instrumentation, industrial automation, and data science.

Requirements

  • Experience using oligonucleotide synthesizers for RNA / DNA.
  • Experience working with biotech lab equipment, preferably in a production (industrial) setting but an academic environment is also fine.
  • Data visualization and report writing, with experience reporting results or scientific findings in internal cross-functional meetings.
  • Experience with process optimization.
  • Python coding for data analysis.
  • Experience with GE/Cytiva (oligoprocess, Pilot 600s and OligoPilots) synthesis equipment, Agilent HPLC, LCMS, QTOF, GC systems, Hamilton Liquid Handlers

Responsibilities

  • Synthesize oligonucleotides using solid-phase synthesis.
  • Process, purify, and analyze RNA or DNA.
  • Assess experimental outcomes through UV and mass spectrometry data.
  • Develop, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Facilitate the movement of knowledge and technologies from research settings to operation applications.
  • Explore, assess, optimize, and scale up new technologies for deployment into manufacturing.
  • Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions, and media according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Other

  • BS in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a similar field
  • 1-3 years of industry experience within a development or research environment, preferably in a small company/start-up setting.
  • Strong desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
  • Must be able to speak and read English with excellent understanding