Associate Scientist I, Nanoparticle Process Development

Primary Responsibilities

• Execute experiments related to LNP mixing and downstream purification/filtration to improve the process.
• Contribute to development of a robust formulation process with emphasis on scale-up, tech-transfer and stability.
• Contribute to thorough characterization of LNPs by existing methods and collaborating with internal stakeholders on developing new methods.
• Cordination with other team members to support the group's research activities in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. or Advanced Degree with at least 1-2 years of relevant experience with an educational focus in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or similar preferred.
• Experience with LNPs required and nucleic acid payloads highly preferred.
• Experience with TFF required with emphasis on LNPs preferred.
• Experience with QbD principles, scale up efforts and JMP DOE preferred.
• Experience with various mixing geometries as well large scale LNP production preferred.
• Strong collaboration and inter-personal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet important deadlines.

Benefits

Strand offers a top-notch benefits package including health, dental, life, open PTO, onsite lunch catering, commuter support and more. The company also provides work/life flexibility and integration.

Pay & Schedule

Salary: $74,000 - $76,000 annually plus bonus and equity incentives