Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry - Contract - Tarrytown NY
Join a cutting-edge pharmaceutical team where your passion for chemistry will help shape the future of life-saving medicines!
ذكذكتسئµ is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Scientist to join our client who specialize in applying understanding of various LC-MS platforms and applications to solve analytical problems.
Primary Responsibilities:
This Sr. Scientist will work on LC-MS technologies to guide and support development and characterization of therapeutic protein candidates and other modalities. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in mass spectrometry-based analysis of biomolecules, strong critical thinking skills, a passion for science, and effective interpersonal and communication skills to work productively in cross-functional teams and achieve program goals.
Skills & Requirements:
- MS degree +6 years experience or a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related field.
- 2+ years of experience in mass spectrometry-based analysis of proteins and/or other biological molecules (e.g., oligonucleotides, mRNA, lipid nanoparticles, viral vectors).
- Extensive experience with advanced mass spectrometers (Orbitrap, Q-TOF, Triple Quadrupole, etc.), liquid chromatography, and data processing software (Proteome Discoverer, Skyline, Protein Metrics, MaxQuant, etc.) is desired.
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in antibody-drug conjugates is a plus.
- You are a critical-thinker and excel at identifying and solving problems.
- You thrive in creative and flexible team environments.
- You are self-motivated and can lead and coordinate multiple projects in a timely manner.
- To be successful in this role, candidates must be thorough, diligent, highly efficient, and capable of collaborating within a team and with external partners. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to this position.
The Senior Scientist's responsibilities will be:
- Design, complete, and effectively communicate analytical characterization of biotherapeutics, including monoclonal and bispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates, Fc-fusion proteins, and other modalities (adeno-associated virus, mRNA, siRNA, etc.) to support drug discovery and development
- Lead and deliver characterization activities to elucidate product quality attributes such as post-translational modifications, sequence variants, charge variants, size variants, and host cell proteins
- Build and maintain inter-departmental collaborations to solve potential drug development issues
- Identify opportunities to advance LC-MS analysis of biotherapeutics by developing technical innovations that will contribute to future developmental needs and/or efficiency gains
- Document experiments, results, and findings in electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) entries
- Present results in internal meetings and external conferences
- Prepare and review regulatory submission documents including IND, comparability, and BLA reports, as well as manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals
- Serve as a team representative and provide analytical knowledge and expertise to cross-functional teams
Compensation:
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j.cerchio@proclinical.com
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