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You will support the full omics data lifecycle across a broad spectrum of modalities, including bulk RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq), spatial transcriptomics, Digital Spatial Profiling (DSP ...

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How much do rna seq jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for rna seq in the United States is $142,829.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,500.00 and $175,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RNA-Seq?

An RNA-Seq job typically involves analyzing transcriptomic data generated from RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) experiments. Professionals in this role use bioinformatics tools to process raw sequencing data, perform quality control, map reads to a reference genome, and quantify gene expression. They may also conduct differential expression analysis, pathway enrichment studies, and visualization of results. This job often requires expertise in programming languages like Python or R, as well as familiarity with sequencing technologies and statistical methods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the RNA Seq position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an RNA-Seq role, you need a strong background in molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics, typically supported by a degree in life sciences or related fields. Proficiency in tools such as Illumina sequencing platforms, FASTQC, STAR, and data analysis packages like R or Python is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure accurate sequencing, data interpretation, and effective collaboration on genomic research projects.

What does an RNA-Seq do?

Daily tasks in an RNA-Seq role often include preparing and sequencing RNA samples, performing quality checks on raw data, and using specialized software to analyze and interpret gene expression profiles. In addition, you may collaborate closely with researchers and lab technicians to design experiments and validate findings. Regular responsibilities can also involve troubleshooting technical issues and documenting workflows for reproducibility. This role requires flexibility as project needs and technologies continue to evolve, offering dynamic opportunities to learn and contribute to cutting-edge research.

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Infographic showing various Rna Seq job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,829 per year, or $68.7 per hour.

Scientist - Proteogenomics Process Development( NGS, RNA-Seq)

BioLegend

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Job Summary

The Proteogenomics team at BioLegend is an interdisciplinary team of innovators that combine expertise from many fields to revolutionize the way scientific research is done. Our TotalSeq products enable unprecedented resolution in understanding cellular contributions to human health and diseases. We are seeking an experienced Process Development Scientist to join our fast-growing, dynamic and collaborative Proteogenomics team in San Diego.  The incumbent will lead projects to address challenges in manufacturing multiplexed antibody panels and become a key liaison with Bioconjugation, Manufacturing, and Quality.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Design and execute experiments, analyze and report results in the process science area to establish robust processes and products for antibody panels used in multi-omic studies (single-cell, spatial analysis, etc.)
  • Lead projects to optimize manufacturing processes and develop analytical methods to evaluate critical quality attributes for products and raw materials
  • Interface with automation engineers and convert lab-scale processes to automated, high-throughput manufacturing protocols including biochemical assays and chemical conjugation.
  • Lead the implementation of process improvements into manufacturing and train required associates.
  • Lead failure investigations and troubleshoot complex product performance issues.
  • Present results and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation, following company policies and ISO requirements.

iACT Competencies

  • innovate – Be better, keep improving, be more efficient, creative, and be in the forefront of development
  • Aspire – Have desire, purpose, and ambition challenging ourselves to push the limits and reach new heights
  • Collaborate – Foster teamwork, common goals, selflessness, communication and mutual support
  • Transform – Adapt, learn, re-invent and change for future development and growth

Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience 

  • BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or similar disciplines
  • BS with 7+ years of experience, MS with 5+ years of experience, or PhD with 0+ years of experience
  • Expert in antibody formulation, antibody modification, and/or oligonucleotide chemistry
  • Working knowledge in handling DNA and RNA samples and performing molecular biology and NGS assays including PCR, qPCR, RNA-Seq, etc.
  • Excellent communicator and proven effectiveness when working as part of a team.
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience

  • Experience working with the formulation, analytical method development, and the optimization of multiplexed antibody panels for flow cytometry or immunoassays
  • Previous experience in product development or process development
  • Experience in quality management systems is a plus
  • Experience in NGS experimental design, execution and analysis

Condition of Employment

Concerns regarding COVID-19 continue as positive cases are experienced in the communities in which we operate. Please be aware that, as a condition of employment, BioLegend requires proof of COVID vaccination for all U.S.-based employees (subject to limited exceptions) beginning January 18, 2022.