Join Korro Bio as a Scientist I to contribute to the development of innovative RNA editing therapeutics in a collaborative team.
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Joblaze summary
In this lab-based role, the Scientist I will focus on developing and optimizing assays to support the advancement of RNA editing therapeutics. Candidates should possess a solid foundation in cell and molecular biology, along with proven skills in independent problem-solving and assay development. This position is well-suited for early-career scientists eager to contribute to innovative projects within a collaborative biotech environment. Korro Bio emphasizes teamwork and a shared mission to redefine genetic medicine, making it an engaging workplace for those passionate about impactful science.
Quick facts
- Is the Scientist I, Biology role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
- Where is the role based?
- Korro Bio is hiring for this position in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Korro Bio targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Scientist I, Biology role at Korro Bio.
From the original posting
Company Summary: Korro is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new class of genetic medicines for both rare and highly prevalent diseases using its proprietary RNA editing platform. Korro is generating a portfolio of differentiated programs that are designed to harness the body’s natural RNA editing process to effect a precise yet transient single base edit. By editing RNA instead of DNA, Korro is expanding the reach of genetic medicines by delivering additional precision and tunability, which has the potential for increased specificity and improved long-term tolerability. Using an oligonucleotide-based approach, Korro expects to bring its medicines to patients by leveraging its proprietary platform with precedented delivery modalities, manufacturing know-how, and established regulatory pathways of approved oligonucleotide drugs. Korro is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
We are collaborative and united by a common mission. We are building a company with extraordinary people with an audacious vision to create transformative genetic medicines for prevalent diseases. Our values - Rewrite the future, On the Cutting Edge, Better Together, Dynamically Different, Kindness and Integrity form the fabric of the organization. They are reinforced daily and serve as key dimensions in the hiring process to help us ensure that Korro is a magnet for outstanding talent and a great place to work. Join us as we redefine what's possible in genetic medicine and work to make a lasting impact on human health.
Korro Bio is seeking a highly motivated Scientist I to join our biology group and work with an enthusiastic team of highly skilled scientists. The ideal candidate for this lab-based position will have a strong background in cell and molecular biology, with demonstrated independence in assay development and problem solving. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team and contribute to the development of innovative RNA editing therapeutics in a fast-paced biotech company.