Scientist I, Analytical Development- HPLC Based Assays

Scientist I, Analytical Development- HPLC Based Assays Department: Analytical Development Employment Type: Full Time Location: Research Triangle Park, NC Description Kriya is a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop life‑changing gene therapies for diseases affecting millions of patients around the world. We leverage our proprietary computational engine, in‑house manufacturing infrastructure, and integrated design platform to engineer technologies and therapeutics with the potential to transform the treatment of a broad universe of diseases of high unmet need, with a focus on metabolic disorders, neurology, and ophthalmology. We are proud to have been named Triangle Business Journal’s Life Sciences 2024 "Best Private Company to Work For," recognized by Forbes as one of "America’s Best Startup Employers of 2024," and honored as one of BioSpace’s "2025 Best Places to Work." Role Overview The Scientist I is responsible for independent method development, sample testing, and method qualification support for analytical methods for gene therapy products. Key Responsibilities Independently design, execute, and interpret studies for development of analytical methods for AAV products. Author documents in support of analytical development activities. Review ELN entries for other group members as needed. Routinely execute test methods in support of process development and development vector characterization. Support Quality Control with qualification of analytical test methods and identify needs for release testing. Collaborate with other scientists and routinely present data. Perform other duties as necessary. Experience & Skills Degree in relevant discipline plus working experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO laboratory setting: Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of work experience Master’s degree with 2+ years of work experience PhD degree or equivalent with 0+ years of work experience Experience with executing and developing separations methods (primarily HPLC), plate‑based methods (i.e. ELISA and activity assays), and/or PCR assays for AAV gene therapies or protein therapeutics State of the industry analytical knowledge. Experience in working in a multi‑disciplinary team environment. Work Environment Primarily a laboratory setting May involve standing, sitting, and using laboratory equipment for extended periods. Some lifting of equipment or materials may be required. Work may involve exposure to chemicals or biological materials; proper handling and disposal procedures must be followed. Life at Kriya Discover True Collaborative Teamwork We have an ambitious set of goals, but our confidence – and our inspiration – stems from our people. From California to North Carolina, our teammates bring a spirit of Collaboration, Leadership, and Innovation to their work every day. We’re always looking for teammates with the drive and energy to help us grow. If you want to be a part of a company with an entrepreneurial culture, a bold vision, and a meaningful purpose, join us. Rewards & Benefits Time Off & Work-Life Balance: Flexible Time Off • Paid Parental & Medical Leave • Paid Company Holidays Health & Wellness: Fertility & Family Building Benefits • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Life Insurance • Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Coverage Financial Security: Equity • 401(k) with Company Match • Identity Theft Protection And More! #J-18808-Ljbffr Kriya Therapeutics