Scientist I, Bioanalytical

The Position We are seeking a detail-oriented Scientist to work in the Non-Clinical Development department overseeing bioanalytical work for Maze. In this role, you will oversee bioanalysis for Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), and non-GLP studies in support of the development of small molecule drugs. As part of the Non- Clinical Development team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to key drug discovery and development projects.

This position reports to VP, Non-Clinical Development . The Impact You’ll Have Oversee the development, validation, and execution of bioanalytical assays for both pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for ongoing preclinical, nonclinical, and clinical programs. Manage the collaborations with contractor laboratories conducting bioanalysis and review data from analysis to confirm analyses were correctly conducted and batch analyses met acceptance criteria.

Provide written summaries of bioanalytical methods for regulatory submissions as needed. Coordinate regulated bioanalysis activities across development programs, ensuring compliance with timelines and regulatory standards. Provide timeline updates to the Head of Bioanalysis, Nonclinical Development, and collaborate with key stakeholders in Research, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality, and Clinical Sciences to address bioanalysis-related project issues.

Review, investigate, and coordinate resolution of study queries with contract research organization (CRO) and personnel regarding data integrity.

What We’Re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in analytical chemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. 6+ years of relevant experience, ideally within a pharmaceutical company, a CRO, or academia, with a focus on bioanalysis oversight. Experience and understanding of GLP and GCLP principles and guidances Experience in GLP and GCLP analysis of one or more bioanalytical techniques, including: LC-MS/MS, ELISA, and MSD Experience working with multidisciplinary project teams, driving successful outcomes.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent attention to detail. Clear and effective communication skills to present complex scientific information to various stakeholders. About Maze Therapeutics Maze Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company harnessing human genetics to develop precision medicines for patients with kidney and metabolic diseases.

Our clinical pipeline is anchored by two small molecule programs: MZE829, an APOL1 inhibitor for patients with APOL1‑mediated kidney disease, and MZE782, which targets genetic drivers of disease in phenylketonuria (PKU) and chronic kidney disease. We are also advancing a preclinical pipeline through our Compass platform, which links human genetic variants to the biological pathways that drive disease. Our People Maze is comprised of a team of passionate and creative professionals committed to discovering and delivering transformative medicines to patients suffering from both rare and common genetic diseases.

We are fostering a culture that encourages vision, initiative and the development of talent. Our supportive work environment inspires creative thinking and freedom of expression, resulting in a stimulating atmosphere where people enjoy coming to work. While we have a passion for advanced science and pride ourselves on excellence in execution, ultimately, everything we do is about patients.

Our Core Values Further Together – Our path is paved with challenges, but with resilience and a team-first mentality, we’ll achieve our mission. Impact Obsessed – We embrace the bold, take calculated risks, and learn from our mistakes to improve the lives of others. Stand True – Our integrity is foundational; it guides us no matter the obstacle.

The expected annual salary range for employees located in the San Francisco Bay Area is $130,000 - $159,000 . Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus.