Oligonucleotide Scientist II
Job in
South San Francisco, San Mateo County, California, 94083, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Merck & Co.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Science/ Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title
:
Oligonucleotide Scientist II
Working Model
:
Fully on-site, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Working Days
:
Monday to Friday
Duration
: 12 months contract (with possible extension)
Terms
:
Contract W2
Interview Format
:
One Round (30 minutes) - Local candidates should join the interviews on site, candidates outside of the immediate area may join virtually
- Hands-on expertise in oligonucleotide therapeutics discovery, synthesis, and nucleic acid chemistry to support RNAi drug discovery programs.
- BS/MS degree in Organic Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
- Hands-on experience with automated oligonucleotide synthesizers, oligonucleotide synthesis, purification, and characterization techniques.
- Strong experience with analytical platforms including HPLC and Mass Spectrometry for oligonucleotide purification, characterization, and impurity profiling.
- Knowledge of RNAi therapeutics and nucleic acid therapeutic modalities within pharmaceutical or biotechnology research environments.
- Preferred experience in large molecule drug discovery, oligonucleotide delivery technologies, or bioconjugation approaches.
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