Associate Scientist, Analytical Development
Houston
Friday, 29 May 2026
As an Associate Scientist in Analytical Development, you will be instrumental in supporting the development and execution of analytical methods that drive our pioneering gene therapy programs forward. Working under the guidance of a senior team member, you’ll help advance the pipeline by developing cell-based potency assays, running routine sample testing, and ensuring process alignment from development through to manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Collaborate on assay development, including cell- and protein-based potency testing, q. PCR, and ELISA to support late-stage product development. Conduct in-process monitoring and stability testing of gene therapy products under Gx. P guidelines. Contribute to daily lab operations, including preparation of reagents, inventory control, and maintaining a safe, compliant workplace. Accurately document data, maintain lab records, and communicate findings clearly within cross-functional teams. Interface with departments such as Process Development and Quality Control to support method transfer and project success. Fulfill additional duties as required in a dynamic biotech environment. Desired Qualifications BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or related field. At least one year of academic or industry laboratory experience. Proficiency in basic bioprocessing and laboratory assay techniques; prior cell culture and protein assay experience preferred. Excellent documentation, communication, and teamwork skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative culture. Strong organizational skills, self-motivated, with high attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and digital lab documentation. Why Join Us? Grow with a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of gene therapy for neurological diseases Collaborate with industry experts and contribute to life-changing therapies Advance your skills in a highly supportive, innovation-focused culture Be part of a Houston-based organization with an end-to-end manufacturing footprint, setting the stage for personal and professional growth Take your next step in the gene therapy revolution. Apply your expertise in downstream process development to truly make a difference for patients and families facing rare diseases. #P 1 10242966