Harnessing the power of DNA to answer the world’s greatest health challenges.
Description Synthetic Genomics is a San Diego biotechnology company harnessing the power of living cells — nature’s most efficient machines — to create transformative medicines and bio-based products. Our teams of data and biological engineers have developed the leading set of synthetic biology capabilities, tools, and intellectual property to design and build biological systems.
We have a track record of expanding the scientific horizon by delivering solutions that have never been possible.
Our lead R&D programs focus on self-amplifying RNA for vaccines and therapeutics, automated DNA and RNA production, and novel cell factories for discovery and biomanufacturing. Many of our innovations are taking shape through partnerships with industry-leading companies.
Synthetic Genomics has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 49 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Synthetic Genomics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 38% of employees would recommend working at Synthetic Genomics to a friend. This is based on 50 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
60% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Synthetic Genomics as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Synthetic Genomics.