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Centrillion Biosciences, Inc.

Chemist

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Experience with nucleoside, nucleotide, and oligonucleotide chemistry. * Working knowledge and practical experience with polymer and surface chemistry is also desirable. * Demonstrated ability to ...

Centrillion Biosciences, Inc.

Chemist

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

Experience with nucleoside, nucleotide, and oligonucleotide chemistry. * Working knowledge and practical experience with polymer and surface chemistry is also desirable. * Demonstrated ability to ...

Maravai LifeSciences

Senior Accountant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market. Your next role as a Miracle Maker Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker ...

Howard University

CZI Post Doctoral Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Designing studies, conducting genomic sequencing (including whole genome sequencing, Sanger sequencing, and single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping). * Analyzing data, interpreting findings ...

Maravai LifeSciences

Manager, QA Operations

Jupiter, FL · On-site

Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market. Your next role as a Miracle Maker Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker ...

Rutgers University

Postdoctoral Associate

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$63K/yr

Our lab aims to understand molecular mechanisms of antiphage immunity in bacteria and archaea, focusing on the role and mechanism of CRISPR-associated nucleotide signaling. We also aim to develop ...

Maravai LifeSciences

Field Application Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market. Your next role as a Miracle Maker Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for nucleotide in the United States is $96,169.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nucleotide vs Biologist?

AspectNucleotideBiologist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; specialized training in molecular biology or geneticsBachelor's degree or higher in biology, genetics, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, biotech companiesResearch labs, universities, environmental agencies
Industry UsageGenetics, molecular biology, biotechnologyResearch, education, environmental science

While a nucleotide is a basic building block of DNA and RNA, a biologist studies living organisms and biological processes. Nucleotides are essential components in genetic research, which biologists often analyze. Understanding nucleotides is crucial for biologists working in genetics and molecular biology, but the roles differ: nucleotides are molecular units, whereas biologists focus on broader biological systems and research.

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Infographic showing various Nucleotide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $96,169 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Chemist

Centrillion Biosciences, Inc.

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company Description
Centrillion is creating transformative genomic technologies leveraging engineering and biochemistry breakthroughs to accelerate discovery and reveal the real genome that has thus far been obscured by its complexity and the limitations of existing technologies. Our team of scientists and engineers is committed to making a new generation of genomic technologies accessible and affordable for a multitude of previously unapproachable apps. Centrillion is backed by venture capital and strategic investors and is located at Palo Alto, CA, at the innovation center of Silicon Valley and close to Stanford University.
Job Description
Centrillion is seeking a creative, energetic, resourceful and success-oriented organic chemist to join a multidisciplinary research team developing new technologies for nucleic acid sequence analysis.
  • PhD in organic chemistry, including training and practical laboratory experience in synthetic-, physical- and bio-organic chemistry.
  • Expertise in the use of methods of instrumental chemical analysis instrumentation, such as HPLC, MS, NMR, FTIR, etc., is essential.
  • Experience with nucleoside, nucleotide, and oligonucleotide chemistry.
  • Working knowledge and practical experience with polymer and surface chemistry is also desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and execute independent and collaborative research projects.
  • Hands-on attitude and innovative approach to problem solving.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Co-authorship on one or more publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Qualifications
  • Plan and carry out research experiments involving synthesis and modification of nucleotides and oligonucleotides; and the analysis of their characteristics in various biochemical reactions.
  • Collaborate with and/or supervise other research scientists & associates on relevant joint projects.

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