Research Associate II

Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate to join our analytical team supporting AAV and LNP mRNA programs. This role involves independently performing GMP and non-GMP testing, supporting analytical method development, and contributing to laboratory investigations. The ideal candidate has hands-on analytical experience and a strong understanding of biomolecular chemistry within a regulated environment. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities " Independently perform GMP and non-GMP Quality Control testing of AAV and LNP mRNA samples using analytical techniques such as Liquid Chromatography (LC), Capillary Electrophoresis (CE), and Mass Photometry (MP). " Document all testing activities and results accurately in compliance with internal and regulatory standards. " Support analytical method development, qualification, and transfer for LC, CE, and MP assays. " Assist with analytical troubleshooting and laboratory investigations to ensure testing accuracy and data integrity. " Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lab operational excellence. ________________________________________ Basic Qualifications " Bachelor s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related discipline with 1 3 years of relevant biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience; or " Master s degree with 0 1 year of relevant experience. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications " Practical, hands-on industry experience with LC, CE, MP platforms, and Empower 3 software. " Familiarity with regulatory requirements for genomic medicine development, including appropriate control and testing strategies. " Strong theoretical understanding of macromolecules (e.g., DNA, RNA, proteins) and their chemical properties. " Previous experience working in a GMP environment with demonstrated ability to comply with all applicable GMP standards and documentation practices.

Created: 2026-04-19