Senior Scientist, Functional Genomics

Ginkgo Bioworks

📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

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Responsibilities
Develop and own standardized cell culture protocols for complex cellular models (e.g., primary cells, iPSC cell lines, 2D co-cultures)

Develop and optimize biochemical and cellular assays with a high throughput screening mindset

Execute chemical and genetic screens with a focus on CRISPR or siRNA transfection using multiple delivery methods and transcriptomics and phenotypic readouts

Engage with multidisciplinary teams to design, execute, analyze, document experiments and communicate results in internal and external settings

Analyze and interpret results that guide i) future experimental design, and ii) foster continuous improvements in cell culture workflows with a focus on scalability and reliability

Establish detailed capability roadmap outlining future technical work and milestones, and partner with the product manager to ensure successful execution of the product roadmap.

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Job Details

Location Boston, Massachusetts
Job Type Full-time
Category Life Scientists
Posted Date June 19, 2026
Application Deadline July 29, 2026