LNP Formulation Research Associate

Profluent; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

401(k) with strong employer match

Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance

Generous PTO policy

Job summary

Profluent in Emeryville, CA is seeking a Researcher for their LNP Formulation team to advance next-generation gene editing therapies. The role includes formulating and optimizing Lipid Nanoparticle delivery systems, requiring hands-on experience in LNP formulation and characterization.

Candidates should possess at least a BS degree with relevant experience, solid teamwork skills, and proficiency in data analysis. A competitive salary ranging from $83,000 to $119,000 is offered, alongside robust benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with LNP formulation and purification techniques.
• Experience in nanoparticle characterization tools.
• Proficient in data analysis and generating scientific graphs.

Responsibilities

• Formulate LNPs for gene editing payloads.
• Implement process development for scaled-up production.
• Conduct routine LNP analytics including size and encapsulation efficiency.

Skills

LNP formulation

Data analysis with GraphPad Prism

Nucleic acid quantification techniques

Process development

Education

BS in a relevant field with 2+ years experience

MS with 2-4 years or BS with 4-6 years

Tools

Microfluidic mixing

HPLC/UPLC

DOE software (JMP, Design-Expert)

Job description

Profluent in Emeryville, CA is seeking a Researcher for their LNP Formulation team to advance next-generation gene editing therapies. The role includes formulating and optimizing Lipid Nanoparticle delivery systems, requiring hands-on experience in LNP formulation and characterization.

Candidates should possess at least a BS degree with relevant experience, solid teamwork skills, and proficiency in data analysis. A competitive salary ranging from $83,000 to $119,000 is offered, alongside robust benefits and professional development opportunities.