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Senior Scientist in Synthetic Virology at Molagri

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Molagri (YC S26)
Full Time position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 160000 CAD Yearly CAD 130000.00 160000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Explore a groundbreaking career as a Senior Scientist specializing in synthetic virology for RNA delivery with Molagri in Toronto. Lead innovative projects to develop non-replicative viral particle systems.

In this full-time role, you will be at the forefront of biotechnology, focusing on engineering virus-like particles (VLPs) for delivering programmable RNA into pest insects. Candidates should have a PhD in virology or molecular biology and a minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience.

Your role will combine construct design, RNA QC, and troubleshooting in a collaborative, inventive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build design-build-test workflows for engineered VLPs

• Engineer and clone viral particle constructs and RNA cargoes

• Develop QC assays for RNA integrity and payload expression

• Produce VLPs for biochemical characterization and testing

• Troubleshoot expression failures and other system issues

Requirements:

• PhD in virology, RNA biology, or related field

• 3+ years of experience in RNA virus engineering

• Strong molecular biology and cloning skills

• Knowledge of particle QC and system troubleshooting

• Hands-on experience with VLPs or viral vectors

Become a vital part of Molagri's mission in revolutionizing bioinsecticide technology with your expertise in synthetic virology.

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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