# Associate Scientist, AAV Vector Production

Manifold Bio is a platform biotechnology company pioneering AI-guided protein design and massively multiplexed in vivo screening to unlock tissue-targeted medicines and organism-scale models of living systems. Using proprietary molecular barcoding technology, we screen hundreds of thousands of protein designs simultaneously in living systems, producing in vivo-validated datasets at a scale no one else can match. The datasets power our computational models, which leads to better drug designs, creating a flywheel that gets stronger with every campaign. Our team of protein engineers, biologists, and computational scientists works across this full stack to pursue programs both internally and with leading pharma companies. Position We are seeking an exceptional Associate Scientist with hands-on expertise in adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector production, purification, and analytical characterization to join our team. In this role, you will contribute end-to-end to the generation of high-quality, well-characterized AAV lots that enable both rodent and non-human primate (NHP) in vivo studies. You will scale transient transfection, optimize downstream purification processes (affinity chrom

- **Id**: 4284512
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/manifold-bio-associate-scientist-aav-vector-production>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T20:39:29Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:23:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4711
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Drug Discovery

## Company

- **Id**: 1883364
- **Name**: Manifold Bio
- **Domain**: manifold.bio
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/manifold-bio>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Chromatography** — Optional: no
- **ELISA** — Optional: no
- **HPLC** — Optional: no
- **Mass Spectrometry** — Optional: no
- **Next-Generation Sequencing** — Optional: no
- **qPCR** — Optional: no
- **Western Blot** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T21:23:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T00:43:05Z

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