NEW JOB OPENING
ANALYTICAL DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST - GENE THERAPY
IN San Diego, CA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 11/02/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 510159
Industry: Biotech/Healthcare
Job Title: Analytical Development Scientist - Gene Therapy
Job Location: San Diego, CA, USA, 92111
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 45.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 50.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: HPLC, MS Excel, Prism
Experience Desired:
Pharmaceutical sciences, bioengineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related scientific discipline (5+ yrs),
Exposure to lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), nucleic acids (1+ yrs),
Strong expertise in RP-HPLC, IPRP, or AEX (2+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Required Education:

• Bachelors



Preferred Education:

• Masters



Required Skills:

• 5+ years experience in pharmaceutical sciences, bioengineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related scientific discipline (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered).

• Experience developing methods in gradient-elution HPLC modalities such as RP, IPRP, or AEX is required

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce consistent results and effectively communicate them to the team

• Ability to be a team player, multitask and work on multiple projects at once, and excel in a collaborative work environment.

• Proficiency at MS Excel is required; prior experience with advanced analytical software (Prism, JMP) is desirable

• Excellent oral and written communication skills



Preferred Skills:

• Experience with BLI or Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) is highly desirable

• Experience with LCMS is desirable



Summary:

• Client is searching for an outstanding Scientist II to join the Gene Medicines team in San Diego, CA.

• This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with new non-viral nucleic acid delivery tools for in vivo genome editing and gene therapy applications.

• This person will be engaged in the analysis of novel lipid nanoparticle-based pharmaceuticals.



Responsibilities:

• Work at the direction of Analytical scientists to analyze lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) encapsulating nucleic acids and LNP components using HPLC and Biolayer Interferometry (BLI)

• Develop methods to characterize LNPs and LNP components

• Establish relationships between physiochemical characteristics of experimental nanoparticle formulations and their efficacy and safety

• Maintain detailed records of analytical data

• Interface directly with other functional teams

• Share responsibility for basic lab management activities (supply ordering, instrument calibration, maintaining schedules)
  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**


 

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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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