Senior Genetics Scientist — EntoEngine Innovator (Equity)

Future Fields; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology startup in Edmonton seeks a Senior Research Scientist to lead the design of their unique EntoEngine™ genetic platform. The successful candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology with a PhD or MSc, alongside at least 2 years of experience in recombinant protein expression. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to innovate in a rapidly growing startup culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits

Flexible paid time off policy

Snacks and coffee stocked in the office

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in molecular biology.
• Extensive experience with recombinant protein expression.
• Ability to mentor junior scientists.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of novel genetic strategies to enhance expression.
• Plan and execute experiments for transgene expression.
• Oversee molecular biology workflows and data analysis.

Skills

Molecular biology expertise

Project management

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

PhD or MSc in life sciences

Tools

qPCR

Western blotting

DNA/RNA extraction

Job description

A biotechnology startup in Edmonton seeks a Senior Research Scientist to lead the design of their unique EntoEngine™ genetic platform. The successful candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology with a PhD or MSc, alongside at least 2 years of experience in recombinant protein expression. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to innovate in a rapidly growing startup culture.