mRNA Associate Manufacturing Scientist I
GenScript
Seattle, WA0–2 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Operations
- Work
- On-site in Seattle
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations58%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
GenScript is seeking an mRNA Associate Manufacturing Scientist I to join our team in Seattle, WA.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct DNA processing through PCR, digestion, and purification techniques to ready templates for in-vitro transcription.
- Execute diverse enzymatic reactions as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to generate and refine mRNA.
- Employ High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), spin columns, and LiCl precipitation for the purification of mRNA.
- Adhere strictly to validated processes outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) during the production phase.
- Rigorously document all processes and materials employed for each product, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 regulations.
- Maintain inventory records through an advanced inventory management system.
- Facilitate the procurement of materials for production through internal and external channels.
- Undertake any additional tasks as assigned by the production manager.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology or Chemistry related field.
- Experience working with mRNA is a plus.
- Experience with PCR, HPLC, or enzymatic reactions is desired.
- Ability to work as part of a small cross-disciplinary team.
- Ability to quickly and accurately perform tasks in high repetition.
- Experience successfully working in a fast-pace, high-demand environment is highly desirable.
- Ability to communicate with peers and managers in a polite and concise manner is highly desirable.