Senior Scientist, Gene Editing in Mammalian Bioproduction

Revvity, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Revvity's Bioprocessing R&D team seeks a Senior Scientist to execute gene editing projects in mammalian bioproduction cell lines for client projects, designing KO and KI strategies and contributing to cell line development.

The role requires strong molecular biology skills, experience with cloning (Gibson, Golden Gate), PCR/qPCR/ddPCR, and ability to work independently within defined timelines; collaboration across teams and meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on gene editing in mammalian cells.
• Ability to design KO and KI experiments.
• Strong molecular biology and cloning skills.
• Experience delivering within defined project timelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute gene editing strategies for KO and KI in mammalian bioproduction cell lines.
• Independently manage assigned project workstreams and communicate with internal teams.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data and propose next steps.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and SOPs.
• Collaborate across Bioprocessing and wider organization to support delivery.
• Contribute to cell line development activities for expressing lines.

Skills

Gene editing

KO/KI design

Mammalian cell culture

Experiment design

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Independent work

Education

MSc/PhD or equivalent

Tools

Gibson Assembly

Golden Gate Assembly

PCR

qPCR

ddPCR

Job description

Revvity's Bioprocessing R&D team seeks a Senior Scientist to execute gene editing projects in mammalian bioproduction cell lines for client projects, designing KO and KI strategies and contributing to cell line development.

The role requires strong molecular biology skills, experience with cloning (Gibson, Golden Gate), PCR/qPCR/ddPCR, and ability to work independently within defined timelines; collaboration across teams and meticulous documentation.