Research Associate I/II, Analytical Development

Kriya Therapeutics•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Associate I/II, Analytical Development executes analytical techniques in support of AAV gene therapy methods, process development, and formulation development. The role performs analytical testing of AAV in-process and drug substance genetic material, summarizes results, and documents work in accordance with company procedures and GDP requirements. It also supports the day-to-day activities of the analytical development laboratory, including managing assigned equipment, inventory, reagents, and projects and assisting other scientists with sample and solution preparation.

Requirements

BS degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or another science field with relevant coursework; coursework in Analytical Chemistry is preferred.
At least 2 years of industry experience.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment.
Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.

Nice To Haves

ELISA and/or HPLC experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Independently execute multiple analytical test methods for AAV in-process and drug substance genetic material.
Independently create summaries of results.
Document all activities in accordance with company procedures and GDP requirements.
Manage assigned activities, equipment, inventory, reagents, and projects of the analytical development lab.
Assist other scientists in preparing samples and solutions as required.
Perform other duties as necessary.