Senior Principal Virology Scientist - Live Virus Organoids

Posted 2 days ago

work in biotechSeattle (WA)

Molecular and Cellular Biologists Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

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Venture-backed biotech (stealth mode) in Seattle, WA is seeking a Principal Scientist/Senior Principal Scientist to lead and execute live-virus virology work as a hands-on player‑coach. You will expand live-virus neutralization capabilities, manage the viral strain library, and establish human airway models in‑house. The role combines scientific leadership with bench execution, requiring deep experience in BSL-2 virology, organoid culture, and robust data interpretation, while driving rapid,

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