Scientist, LNP Formulations

Flagship Pioneering, Inc.(1 month ago)

Cambridge, MA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$100,000 - $143,000Research & Development

About this role

The Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Formulation Scientist will advance the development of next-generation LNP formulations for nucleic acid delivery at an early-stage biotechnology company. The role focuses on driving DOE-based experimental programs, interpreting complex datasets, and contributing to program advancement within a collaborative, cross-functional research environment. This position supports translation of formulations toward scale-up and technology transfer while communicating findings to stakeholders.

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Required Skills

DOE
Formulation
Lipid Selection
Composition Optimization
Process Evaluation
LNP Screening
Characterization
DLS
Encapsulation Assays
Stability Studies

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Qualifications

PhD in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Related Field
MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Related Field

About Flagship Pioneering, Inc.

flagshippioneering.com

Flagship Pioneering is a venture creation and investment firm that invents, builds, and funds early-stage companies in biotechnology, life sciences, and sustainability. Using an integrated model of in-house science, lab infrastructure, capital, and operational support, it spins out and scales breakthrough ventures — it has helped found more than 100 companies, including high-profile names such as Moderna. Flagship focuses on deep‑science innovation and long‑term partnerships to translate novel discoveries into transformative products for human health and the planet.