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Biotech startups hiring now
The biotech startups hiring the most right now are Benchling, Oxford Nanopore and Schrödinger. 28% of their open roles are in data. 27% of these companies hire mostly remote. Most are based in San Francisco, Boston and Emeryville. Every role here comes from the company’s own careers page and is re-checked daily.
28%
of roles in data
13%
of roles in engineering
12%
of roles in sales and gtm
5%
of roles in operations
3%
of roles in people and finance
Companies
Who is hiring
Benchling
San Francisco, US · Series F
Benchling is the AI platform for biotech R&D. Scientists use Benchling to design experiments, capture structured data, and run AI agents and models directly in their workflows. Over 200,000 scientists around the world trust Benchling to power their most important work, from academic labs to Sanofi, Moderna, and more than half of the world's top 50 biopharma.
45 open roles9% remote
Oxford Nanopore
Oxford Nanopore provides devices for DNA and RNA sequencing. Its MinKNOW software records sequencing signals and controls the devices.
43 open roles25% remote
Schrödinger
New York, US
Schrödinger offers a computational platform for discovering novel, optimized molecules for drug development and materials design. The platform uses the physics of molecular interactions, accelerated by machine learning, to simulate and predict properties of novel molecules. Its software is licensed by biotechnology, pharmaceutical and industrial companies and academic institutions.
27 open roles0% remote
Precision for Medicine
Precision for Medicine is a biomarker-driven clinical research and development services organization for life sciences companies. Its approach integrates clinical trial design and execution with scientific knowledge, laboratory expertise and data intelligence. It runs a CRO with oncology and rare disease expertise. It also offers translational and biomarker laboratory services with global clinical logistics.
26 open roles89% remote
Vaxcyte
Vaxcyte uses its licensed cell-free protein synthesis platform to make vaccines.
24 open roles0% remote
Arc Institute
Palo Alto, US
Arc Institute conducts biological research and develops tools for scientists. Its cellular datasets support work on disease biology and computational models.
20 open roles
Alamar Biosciences
Alamar Biosciences provides a platform to detect biomarkers with ultra-high sensitivity. The platform helps researchers examine protein biomarkers across disease states.
20 open roles67% remote
Dyne Therapeutics
Dyne Therapeutics develops therapeutics that target muscle and the central nervous system.
19 open roles33% remote
Formation Bio
New York, US · Series D
Formation Bio acquires clinical-stage drugs from pharmaceutical and biotech companies and develops them faster using a proprietary tech-driven platform. The company is building an AI-native platform that integrates biomedical data to guide asset selection, accelerate development, and optimize clinical trial execution.
15 open roles0% remote
Karius
Redwood City, US
Karius is a life science, venture-backed clinical metagenomics company focused on elevating patient care through microbial insights. The company's test detects microbial cell-free DNA circulating in the body to assist physicians in making rapid treatment decisions for infectious diseases.
14 open roles86% remote
Radical Numerics
San Francisco, US · Seed
Radical Numerics is an AI research lab building general biological intelligence. Its team created Evo and Evo 2, generative genomics models used to create real gene-editing tools and the first whole genomes designed entirely by AI.
13 open roles0% remote
Sail Biomedicines
Sail Biomedicines develops RNA medicines that instruct therapeutic activity inside selected cells.
11 open roles
Pandorum Technologies
Series B
Pandorum Technologies develops functional human tissues for medical research and therapeutic applications. It develops cell-free treatments for tissue damage caused by inflammation and fibrosis.
10 open roles
Insitro
South San Francisco, US · Series C
Insitro is a drug discovery and development company using machine learning and data at scale to decode biology for transformative medicines. Its platform generates multi-modal cellular data and high-content phenotypic human cohort data to develop ML-driven predictive disease models.
10 open roles0% remote
Latent Labs
London, GB · Series A
Latent Labs builds AI foundation models to make biology programmable. It enables biotech and pharmaceutical companies to generate and optimize proteins.
10 open roles0% remote
ElevateBio
Waltham, US · Series D
ElevateBio is a technology-driven advanced therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) powering the creation of life-transforming therapies. The company helps biopharmaceutical partners design, develop, and manufacture therapies from early discovery through commercialization.
7 open roles0% remote
Eikon Therapeutics
Hayward, US · Series D
Eikon Therapeutics is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company advancing a pipeline of potential therapies for patients with unmet medical needs. The company develops medicines using live-cell resolution microscopy and engineering for drug discovery.
7 open roles0% remote
Pivot Bio
Berkeley, US · Series D
Pivot Bio is a sustainable agriculture company delivering farmers patented crop nutrition technologies that harness the power of nature to reliably and productively grow food. Its proprietary ON Technology harnesses naturally occurring microbes to provide more nutrients to crops, enabling microbes to fix and supply more nitrogen to corn.
7 open roles17% remote
Cradle
Amsterdam, NL · Series B
Cradle offers a software platform for AI-guided discovery and optimization of proteins. Biologists use the platform to design proteins faster and at scale. The platform is used by clients across biopharma, biotech, agri-tech, food-tech, and academia.
6 open roles50% remote
Owkin
Paris, FR
Owkin is an agentic AI company that builds K Pro, an AI scientist for pharmaceutical research and strategic decision-making. K Pro orchestrates a suite of AI skills and tools to decode complex biology and accelerate research.
6 open roles83% remote
Orca Bio
Menlo Park, US · Series F
Orca Bio is a late-stage biotechnology company developing high-precision cell therapies for the treatment of blood cancer and autoimmune diseases. Its manufacturing platform uses single-cell precision to create personalized cell therapy products intended to replace a patient's diseased blood and immune system with a healthy one.
6 open roles33% remote
nference
nference provides an AI platform for clinical data analysis. Its data helps researchers develop cancer therapies.
5 open roles0% remote
Octant Bio
Octant Bio develops small molecules to treat protein misfolding and mistrafficking diseases.
5 open roles0% remote
Strand Therapeutics
Boston, US · Series B
Strand Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering programmable mRNA therapeutics. Its proprietary Signal Stack platform integrates EverScript circular RNA, AmpliScript self-replicating RNA, SignalPath targeted delivery, and logic-driven SignalLock genetic circuits. The company is advancing a pipeline with an initial focus on oncology and autoimmune disease.
5 open roles0% remote
Asimov
Boston, US · Series B
Asimov develops a mammalian synthetic biology platform to design and manufacture next-generation therapeutics.
5 open roles
Superluminal Medicines
Series B
Superluminal Medicines integrates structural biology with proprietary machine learning tools.
5 open roles
Ultima Genomics
Newark, US · Series A
Ultima Genomics is a developer of a low-cost sequencing platform.
5 open roles40% remote
Culture Biosciences
San Francisco, US · Series C
Culture Biosciences simplifies and accelerates bioprocess development to enable customers to bring biopharmaceutical products to market faster. The company has developed a platform that merges products, services, and data management for upstream cell culture process development, applicable to mammalian, microbial, and viral vector production processes. This platform enables high-throughput process development projects to be executed by customers in their own facilities, in Culture's service laboratories, or both, driven by a cloud-connected web application for designing, managing, and analyzing experiments.
4 open roles50% remote
Glyphic Biotechnologies
Series A
Glyphic Biotechnologies, Inc. is developing the first truly de novo high-throughput proteome sequencing technology capable of discriminating all 20 AAs and PTMs accurately with single molecule sensitivity.
4 open roles
Ansa Biotechnologies
Emeryville, US · Series B
The company offers complex DNA synthesis products including clonal DNA up to 50 kb and linear double-stranded DNA fragments.
4 open roles
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What biotech startups build
Drug discovery, gene and cell therapy, and the tools that make biology programmable. Benchling: Benchling is the AI platform for biotech R&D. Scientists use Benchling to design experiments, capture structured data, and run AI agents and models directly in their workflows. Over 200,000 scientists around the world trust Benchling to power their most important work, from academic labs to Sanofi, Moderna, and more than half of the world's top 50 biopharma. Oxford Nanopore: Oxford Nanopore provides devices for DNA and RNA sequencing. Its MinKNOW software records sequencing signals and controls the devices. Schrödinger: Schrödinger offers a computational platform for discovering novel, optimized molecules for drug development and materials design. The platform uses the physics of molecular interactions, accelerated by machine learning, to simulate and predict properties of novel molecules. Its software is licensed by biotechnology, pharmaceutical and industrial companies and academic institutions.
The roles they hire for
Across the roles open today, the mix is data (28%), engineering (13%), sales and gtm (12%), operations (5%) and people and finance (3%). Engineering roles here often ask for hands-on work with the product's hardest part, so a portfolio or a shipped project counts for more than a long resume.
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Frequently asked
Which biotech startups are hiring the most?
Right now: Benchling, Oxford Nanopore, Schrödinger, Precision for Medicine and Vaxcyte. The list above ranks every company by the roles it has open today.
Do biotech startups hire remotely?
27% of the companies here hire mostly remote. Each company page shows its own remote share.
What roles do biotech startups hire for?
The most common are data, engineering and sales and gtm.
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