18h ago

Scientist I, Protein Analytical Development

San Carlos, CA

$129k-$141.4k / year

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll develop and execute analytical methods to support the measurement of titer, impurities, and product quality for biologics process intermediates. You'll implement high-throughput automation and collaborate with cross-functional teams for process characterization. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge vaccine development in a state-of-the-art lab.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Develop and optimize analytical methods including HPLC and GFP assays
  • Design automated workflows using liquid handling platforms
  • Acquire and interpret complex data sets for protein characterization
  • Perform precise sample preparation and plate-based assays

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • PhD with 1-2 yrs experience or BS with 8+ yrs in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Biochemistry
  • Extensive hands-on experience with AEX/SEC-HPLC and GFP assays
  • Experience with automated platforms like Big Tuna
  • Demonstrated ability to perform reliable data analysis and interpret results

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with high-throughput automation design
  • Familiarity with Electronic Lab Notebooks like Benchling
  • Background in vaccine or biologics process development

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Cutting-edge vaccine research
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive hourly rate $62-$68/hr
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health benefits (likely through contract agency)
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Professional development opportunities

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท Half day
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