Sail Biomedicines
Sail Biomedicines is seeking a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to support the development of targeted lipid nanoparticle formulations for nucleic acid delivery. The role involves hands-on experimental work, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Sail Biomedicines is a Flagship Pioneering company focused on building a new class of RNA medicines that act directly inside the body, pioneering In Vivo CAR-T at scale to reset autoimmunity and deliver durable disease remission. Its integrated platform combines Endless RNA (eRNA) — a translatable circular RNA for sustained protein expression — with targeted nanoparticles (TNPs) that deliver eRNA payloads to specific immune cells in lymphoid tissues. Sail aims to develop off-the-shelf, potentially curative CAR-T cell therapies for patients with immune-mediated diseases.
Bringing RNA-Based Therapies Full Circle
Aug 1, 2025
Sail Biomedicines Appoints Martin Mackay, Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors
Oct 23, 2025
Flagship-backed Sail Biomedicines lays off staff following review of organizational structure
Apr 1, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Circular RNA: The Next Frontier for RNA Therapeutics?
Nov 4, 2025
Sail Biomedicines Appoints Laura Sepp-Lorenzino, Ph.D., to Its Board of Directors
Apr 7, 2025
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