Senior Research Assistant, NGS
bit.bio
About this role
bit.bio is seeking a research assistant with expertise in next-generation sequencing to enhance workflows and support scientific objectives at their Cambridge laboratory. The role involves managing NGS projects, supporting molecular biology techniques, and collaborating across teams in a dynamic research environment.
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About bit.bio
bit.bioIndustries
Healthcare, Technology, Manufacturing
bit.bio is a synthetic biology company that uses its proprietary opti-ox™ technology to precisely, consistently and efficiently reprogram pluripotent stem cells into defined human cell types at scale. They supply off‑the‑shelf and bespoke iPSC‑derived cell products and services to support research, drug discovery, disease modelling and therapeutic development. bit.bio partners with pharma and biotech to accelerate target validation and cell therapy programs by delivering reproducible, well‑characterized human cells. Their platform emphasizes scalability and genetic control to replace variable primary cells and improve preclinical translational relevance.
Recent company news
bit.bio closes a $50 million series C round after its 2025 restructuring
Jan 12, 2026
M&G champions UK innovation in drug discovery by leading US$50 million funding round for biotech company bit.bio
Jan 9, 2026
bit.bio Raises $50 Million Series C Led by M&G To Scale Human Cell Programming Platform
Jan 10, 2026
bit.bio expands on back of lower prices and broader distribution model
3 weeks ago
bit.bio - 2026 Funding Rounds & List of Investors
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About bit.bio
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
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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Salary
$68k – $91k
per year