# Research Associate - Analytical Chemistry at MaverickX

- Company: MaverickX
- What the company does: Breakthrough chemical solutions across oil & gas, mining & metals, and water treatment. More oil. More metals. Smarter chemistry. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.MaverickX.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Associate
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/maverickx/431afb0d-4f09-47bb-b9cc-e76fd4b4dcac
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/maverickx-research-associate-analytical-chemistry/

## About the role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Analytical Research Associate to join our growing R&D team. In this role, you will support and operate automated liquid handling systems and high-throughput screening workflows that are central to our discovery and development pipeline. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about analytics in the R&D space.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, chemistry , geochemistry, biology, or a related field
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a laboratory setting, with preferred experience using automated liquid handling systems such as Opentrons, Beckman Coulter Biomek, or Eppendorf epMotion
- Experience in analytical chemistry techniques and relevant laboratory equipment
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- A propensity for data integrity and precision work
- Good written and verbal communication skills with various audiences (technical and nontechnical)

Tags: Engineering