Research Associate II/III, Assay Development (Contract) at Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc.


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Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc.
  • Position Research Associate II/III, Assay Development (Contract)
  • Location Redwood City
  • Source Empllo
  • Published April 03, 2026
  • Category Development
  • Type Contract
  • Salary $52k - $83k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Test and troubleshoot molecular biology, ligand binding, and protein assays.
  • Perform qPCR, ddPCR, and nucleic acid extraction.
  • Conduct ligand binding assays including ELISA.
  • Characterize proteins via chromatography, electrophoresis, and light scattering.
  • Execute experimental plans and analyze samples per standard procedures.
  • Present project status updates to AD team and maintain documentation.

🎯 Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences with 2+ years biotech or fast-paced lab experience.
  • Experience generating high-quality, reproducible data with accurate documentation.
  • Knowledge of protein and DNA chemistry.
  • Experience with molecular biology, ligand binding, or protein characterization assays.
  • AAV-based gene therapy experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency with SoftMaxPro, QuantStudio, Empower, or similar software.

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