Formulation Scientist I: Real-World Biotech Impact

Kula Bio; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Wellness and employee support programs

Job summary

Kula Bio is seeking a Scientist I to turn complex biology into scalable, real-world solutions in Natick, MA. You will design and optimize formulations for stability and field performance, translating lab research into product-ready processes, and building assays to drive rapid, data-driven decisions.

Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and product teams, you will own projects end-to-end in a fast-paced, autonomous environment, contributing to agriculture that improves crop performance and

Qualifications

• PhD with 2+ years in formulation, biotech, or product development.
• Experience with live biological systems.
• Hands-on problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments.
• Comfortable owning projects end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Design & optimize formulations for stability, viability, and field performance.
• Translate lab research into product-ready, scalable solutions.
• Build assays and run experiments to drive fast, data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate across R&D, manufacturing, and product teams.

Skills

Formulation design

Biotech product development

Education

PhD in Biotech/Biochemical Engineering

Job description

Kula Bio is seeking a Scientist I to turn complex biology into scalable, real-world solutions in Natick, MA. You will design and optimize formulations for stability and field performance, translating lab research into product-ready processes, and building assays to drive rapid, data-driven decisions.

Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and product teams, you will own projects end-to-end in a fast-paced, autonomous environment, contributing to agriculture that improves crop performance and