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- Lead the molecular biology Platform Expansion team in the design and assessment of novel synthetic RNAs to maximize efficiency, expression, and stability
- Assess the immunotoxicity of different RNA preparations in key cell and animal models
- Explore new applications for the RNA technology, particularly as they relate to human health and disease, and lead proof of concept studies
- Identify talent to grow the Platform Expansion team; foster collaborative relationships across the team and company and engage in a positive and exciting work environment
- Contribute to patent applications and publications
- Manage projects, goals, and timelines within the Platform Expansion team; communicate findings in a variety of forums across the company
- PhD in molecular biology or related field with at least 6 years of industry experience is required
- Prior people management and project management experience is required
- Broad knowledge of RNA sequence and structure principles, RNA innate immunology, translation initiation mechanisms, splicing, RNA modifications, and cellular RNA metabolism is required
- Experience working with synthetic long RNA is required
- Hands-on experience engineering RNA molecules for various purposes is strongly preferred
- Experience in using cutting edge technologies to investigate RNA structure and function as illustrated by strong publication record and/or IP applications
- Demonstrated managerial experience with emphasis on resource/timeline management to meet team goals
- Proven track record of collaboration and positive influence across the organization at all levels
- Demonstrated ability to present complex technical topics to a wide range of audiences with varying technical depth
Vacancy expired!