Research Associate II/Senior Research Associate, LNP Production
Mirai Bio, Inc. · Posted Nov 2, 2026
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- $74K–$107K per year
- 2–5 years
Support the development and advancement of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations for the delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $74,000 - $107,300.
Responsibilities
- Design, formulate, produce, and characterize LNPs to support preclinical research for internal platform and external partnerships.
- Execute LNP production across a range of process scales, from small-scale formulation and process optimization through larger-scale production.
- Operate and develop processes using relevant LNP manufacturing and process-development equipment, including mixers, pumping systems, tangential flow filtration (TFF), and related technologies.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process challenges and contribute to the optimization and continuous improvement of LNP production processes.
- Collaborate closely with scientists and cross-functional teams to design experiments, interpret results, and advance program objectives.
Requirements
- BS or MS in chemical engineering
- biochemical engineering
- pharmaceutical sciences
- chemistry
- biology