Plasmidsaurus
We sequence whole plasmids, transcriptomes, amplicons, whole genomes, AAV, microbiomes, and colonies overnight, without the need for primers and minipreps. Plasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking new levels of productivity for scientists. The company's sequencing services are used daily by thousands of innovators, including Nobel Prize winn
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Roles are read from Plasmidsaurus’s Ashby every hour and disappear here as soon as they close there.
Plasmidsaurus hiring insights
Counted from every role read from its board, compared with every startup listed on firsthires.live.
Key findings
- Plasmidsaurus has the 385th most open roles of 2,517 startups hiring on firsthires.live.
- 17 open roles is 1.6× the average hiring startup (10.5).
- 35% of openings are in Engineering, then Other (18%).
- Most roles are mid level (47%). 1 role suit graduates or interns.
- With a team of about 147, these openings would grow headcount by up to 12%.
- Engineering pay here (median $205k) is 11% above the market median for Engineering ($185k).
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- 100% of its roles post pay, against 42% across all listed startups.
- 0% of its roles are fully remote (market: 22%).
- 3 postings say they don’t sponsor visas.
- 17 roles added in the last 30 days; 0 closed in the last 90.
- A typical open listing here is 34 days old, against 2 months across the site.
Hiring momentum
50 is flat. Blends the 4-week change, the 12-week trend and net roles added.
- Added, last 4 weeks
- 00%
- vs 0 in the 4 weeks before
- Added last week
- 00%
- Week before: 0
- Weekly trend
- +0.00
- Roles/week, per week · R² 0.00
- Net roles, 4 weeks
- +0
- 0 added − 0 closed
- Forecast this week
- 0
- Holt exponential smoothing
- Average week
- 0.0
- σ 0.0 · CV —
- 4-week refresh rate
- 0%
- New roles ÷ open roles
- 4-week churn
- 0%
- Closed roles ÷ open roles
- Median time listed
- >90 days
- 0% close within 30 days
Momentum, explained
- Plasmidsaurus hasn’t added enough roles in the last few months to read a trend yet.
Hiring history
- Roles ever listed here
- 17
- Roles added in 30 days
- 17
- Roles added in 90 days
- 17
- Roles closed in 90 days
- 0
- Tracked since
- Oct 2026
- Rank by open roles
- #385
- of 2,517 hiring startups
- Openings per current employee
- 0.12
Volume and freshness
- Open roles
- 17
- Listed in the last 7 days
- 1
- 6% of open roles
- Listed in the last 30 days
- 8
- 47% of open roles
- Typical listing age
- 34 days
- Oldest: 12 months
Pay
- Median posted pay
- $170k
- Annual USD, range midpoint
- Middle half of pay
- $105k–$205k
- 25th to 75th percentile
- Roles that post pay
- 100%
- 17 of 17
- Mention equity
- 0%
Work, level and access
- Fully remote
- 0%
- Say they sponsor visas
- 0
- 3 say they don’t
- Graduate and intern roles
- 1
- Median experience asked
- 6 yrs
Breakdowns
- 1Engineering635%
- 2Other318%
- 3Product212%
- 4Customer16%
- 5Finance16%
- 6Legal16%
- 7Marketing16%
- 8Operations16%
- 1Mid level847%
- 2Manager424%
- 3Senior318%
- 4Executive16%
- 5Graduate / entry16%
- 1Hybrid1165%
- 2Onsite424%
- 3Not stated212%
- 1San Francisco1482%
- 2Germany16%
- 3Louisville16%
- 4San Diego16%
- 1Full-time17100%
- 1Engineering635%
- 2Lab318%
- 3Product212%
- 4Finance16%
- 5Legal16%
- 6Marketing16%
- 7Operations & Logistics16%
- 8Support16%
Pay is each role’s posted range converted to annual US dollars, midpoint. See every Plasmidsaurus role.