Senior Research Associate/ Scientist, Drug Product Process Development and Manufacturing

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>Our Mission</strong></h2> <p>Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.</p> <p>For more information, see our website at <a href="https://altoslabs.com/" target="_blank">altoslabs.com.</a></p> <h2><strong>Our Value</strong></h2> <p>Our Single Altos Value: <strong>Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission</strong>.</p> <h2><strong>Diversity at Altos</strong></h2> <p>Altos Labs has been named one of the Top 3 Biotech Companies and ranked for the second year on the Forbes 2026 Best Startups in America list. &nbsp;At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.</p></div><h2><strong>What You Will Contribute To Altos</strong></h2> <p>We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.</p> <p><strong>What You Will Contribute To Altos</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Scientist to join the Drug Product Process Development team within Technical Operations at the Institute of Medicine. This is a predominantly bench-based role; the successful candidate will independently design and execute experiments daily, advancing mRNA-LNP,AAV and Protein-based therapeutic programs. Working in a dynamic and cross-functional environment, this scientist will perform formulation and drug product process development, and provide technical support for outsourced GMP manufacturing activities.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform hands-on formulation and drug product process development for mRNA-LNP therapeutics, with additional involvement in AAV gene therapy and protein drug product development.</li> <li>Design and execute experiments to develop stable and effective drug product formulations, including excipient selection, concentration optimization, and compatibility studies; build internal drug product process development capabilities and produce materials to supply non-clinical studies.</li> <li>Develop a