Scientific liaison

About

DNA Script is a leading company in manufacturing de novo synthetic nucleic acids using enzymatic DNA synthesis (EDS) technology. The company aims at accelerating innovation in life science and technology through the decentralization of rapid, on demand and high-quality DNA synthesis. DNA Script's approach leverages nature's billions of years of evolution in synthesizing DNA to set a new standard for customizing nucleic acid synthesis thus accelerating discovery in genetics, genomics, and synthetic biology. Discovery disciplines with profound impacts upon humanity such as biopharma, translational genetics and even molecular information storage all start with synthetic DNA. The company has recently initiated the commercialization of its first EDS powered platform, the SYNTAX system.

To date, DNA Script has raised over $315M of financing, with leading investors such as Coatue Management, Fidelity Management and Research, Catalio Capital Management, Casdin Capital, LSP, Bpifrance Large Ventures, Danaher, Illumina Ventures, Agilent, Merck Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, Kurma Partners and Eurazeo.

DNA Script also partners on technology and product development with leading organizations such as DARPA, IARPA, Moderna Therapeutics, GE Research, Illumina, the Broad Institute, Harvard University, Institut Pasteur and the French Department of Defense.

DNA Script has its research and manufacturing facilities headquartered in Paris, France, and is in the process of expanding its commercial and development teams in South San Francisco.

Job Description

🔬 Scientific Liaison

Help Us Tell the Story of the Future of DNA

Location: Paris (Hybrid) or US (Remote)  | Team: Market Development | Type: Full-time

At DNA Script, we are transforming synthetic biology with our groundbreaking enzymatic DNA synthesis (EDS) technology. Our goal is to make DNA production faster, cleaner, and more scalable—fueling breakthroughs in healthcare, biotechnology, and beyond. 

We are seeking a Scientific Liaison to help amplify our voice in the industry. This role will drive thought leadership, engage key opinion leaders, and shape how the world understands and adopts our technology. 

What You Will Do 

  • Lead Scientific Storytelling – Develop high-impact content and messaging around our technology and mission. 
  • Drive Influence – Build relationships with key opinion leaders, speak at industry events, and elevate our brand in synthetic biology. 
  • Support Executive Communications – Craft strategic narratives for leadership, including talks, media appearances, and public-facing content. 
  • Connect the Dots – Collaborate across teams to translate science into market-shaping stories. 
  • Track Trends – Monitor developments in biotechnology, genomics, and innovation to inform strategy. 

About You 

  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, molecular biology or a related field; PhD preferred 
  • 5+ years of experience in translational sciences, mRNA sciences, Cell and Gene Therapies, market development, or strategy role within biotech, life sciences, or healthcare 
  • Strong science writing and public speaking skills in English
  • Proven ability to engage thought leaders and influence industry dialogue
  • Strategic thinker with strong collaboration skills and comfort in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Familiarity with market trends in new therapeutic modalities, personalize therapies synthetic biology and biotechnology

Why DNA Script? 

Join a mission-driven team that is redefining what is possible in biology. You will help shape a new category—and tell the story as it unfolds. 

Apply now and be part of the synthetic biology revolution. 

 

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Le Kremlin-Bicêtre