- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Full-time · Senior
- $124K–$150K per year
Compensation
Seattle - WA: $124,190 - $150,483
Responsibilities
- Serve as the team's technical leader for AAV and LVV analytical methods, setting technical direction on method selection, development, and lifecycle management.
- Independently troubleshoot and resolve complex method and instrument performance issues, applying a strong mechanistic understanding of viral vector biology and assay chemistry.
- Develop, qualify, and continuously improve robust analytical methods to characterize AAV and LVV drug substances, including assessment of vector identity, purity, potency, and functional integrity.
- Mentor and coach scientists and associate scientists on the team, elevating overall technical proficiency in viral vector method execution and troubleshooting.
- Partner with process development, manufacturing, and CMC to diagnose and resolve method-related deviations and investigations impacting viral vector programs.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Virology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or a related discipline
- M.S./B.S. with proportionally greater hands-on experience in viral vector analytical development
- Nice to have: automation
- Nice to have: high-throughput analytical solutions