AAV CMC Consultant (Independent Contractor)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an AAV CMC Consultant (Independent Contractor) based in the United States. This is an opportunity to help advance an innovative adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy program toward its first-in-human clinical trial. You will bring specialized Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) expertise to a high-impact therapeutic development project targeting prevalent, age-related diseases. Working closely with an external Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), you will assess manufacturing readiness, define priorities, and drive execution against an ambitious timeline. Your expertise will shape process development, analytical strategy, manufacturing quality, and regulatory documentation. You will lead technical working meetings, translate complex challenges into actionable recommendations, and hold external partners accountable for agreed deliverables. The engagement combines scientific rigor, regulatory strategy, and hands-on project leadership in a flexible, remote consulting environment. This approximately six-month contract offers the opportunity to influence a pioneering gene therapy program as it progresses toward IND submission and first-in-human studies. How Jobgether Works We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.