Conjugation Scientist – Oligonucleotide Chemistry

SanegeneBio Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SanegeneBio Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist in Boston to support oligonucleotide synthesis and analytical activities for nucleic acid therapeutics. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, proficiency in organic synthesis, and strong communication skills. Key responsibilities include operating synthesizers, conducting analytical testing with HPLC and LC-MS, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Join a leading biotech company dedicated to advancing RNAi-powered medicines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of organic synthesis principles.
• Ability to analyze and solve technical problems independently.
• Proactive, well-organized, and capable of driving tasks and projects forward.
• Strong communication skills, including English proficiency and presentation abilities.
• Good teamwork skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform oligonucleotide synthesis and preparation to support nucleic acid drug research.
• Operate oligonucleotide synthesizers to complete routine synthesis; optimize conditions and troubleshoot issues.
• Conduct analytical testing using HPLC, LC-MS, and related techniques.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support project needs.

Skills

Organic synthesis principles

Problem analysis and technical solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related field

Tools

HPLC

LC-MS

Oligonucleotide synthesizers

Job description

SanegeneBio Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist in Boston to support oligonucleotide synthesis and analytical activities for nucleic acid therapeutics. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, proficiency in organic synthesis, and strong communication skills. Key responsibilities include operating synthesizers, conducting analytical testing with HPLC and LC-MS, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Join a leading biotech company dedicated to advancing RNAi-powered medicines.