Senior Scientist - Oligo Bioinformatics
EMD Serono, Inc. - Billerica, MA
Hiring: Senior Scientist - Oligo Bioinformatics Company: EMD Serono, Inc. Location: Billerica, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:46:27 About the job Experience: •3+ years of dedicated experience within the Oligonucleotide field Required Skills: •Utilize Bioinformatics platforms to design, evaluate and optimize siRNA and ASO sequences for targeted gene silencing •Analyze gene expression data to identify suitable targets for siRNA/ASO development •Work closely with chemists and biologists to integrate bioinformatics approaches into experimental workflow •Perform transcriptome wide off-target prediction and annotation •Develop pipelines that determine mapping coordinates and homology of oligonucleotides to genomes and transcriptomes •Analyze High through put screening datasets and identify SAR Qualifications: •PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Science or Engineering discipline •Proficient in Bioinformatics tools and software (e.g. BLAST, Ensemb. RNA fold, siRNA design tools) •Highly collaborative and strong problem-solving ability •Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple experiments or project priorities in a fast-paced research environment •Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong scientific curiosity and innovation mindset •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!