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Bio-Conjugation Scientist

S San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 08/13/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 613793 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Please focus on:
  • This is a Bio-conjugation Scientist role, so please advertise it as per this title to get the relevant resumes and candidates’ applications.
  • Hands on experience with conjugation, purification and characterization of antibody drug conjugates.
  • Experience using analytical techniques/instrumentation, including chromatographic techniques such as HIC (Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography) and RP (Reverse Phase) and SEC(Size Exclusion Chromatography).

Comments/Special Instructions
This is a Bio-conjugation Scientist role. Please submit your best 2 qualified candidates. Minimum 8 years of relevant industry experience is needed with BS/MS and 5 years with PHD.

Required: Hands on experience with conjugation, purification and characterization of antibody drug conjugates, and experience using analytical techniques/instrumentation, including chromatographic techniques such as HIC (Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography) and RP (Reverse Phase), SEC, SDS-PAGE, UV?Vis.
Responsibilities:
This is a Bio-conjugation Scientist role with MRL SSF Discovery Chemistry group.

This company is currently seeking highly motivated and exceptional a Bio-conjugation Scientist for positions within the Discovery Chemistry Department located at our South San Francisco, CA site.

• The successful candidate will join multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery teams to invent novel medicines by applying optimized conjugation protocols, analytical techniques, and data analysis to synthesize drug candidates and intermediates.
• Successful candidates must have excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills in a team environment.
• Additionally, it is expected that the successful candidate will learn quickly through on-the-job training to become increasingly skilled and independent in reaction setup, route design and optimization. Specific responsibilities will include:
• Perform bioconjugations of linker-payload combinations to antibodies with emphasis on in-house established methods
• Selection and application of appropriate purification techniques for biologics (i.e., SEC, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, ion exchange chromatography)
• Acquisition and interpretation of analytical data such as LC/MS.

Qualifications: This is a Bio-conjugation Scientist role, so please advertise it as per this title to get the relevant resumes and candidates’ applications.
Education Requirement:
• Minimum qualifications include a B.S./M.S/ PHD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field, with industrial or academic experience. Experience and Skills Required:
• Hands on experience with conjugation, purification and characterization of antibody drug conjugates, and experience using analytical techniques/instrumentation, including chromatographic techniques such as HIC (Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography) and RP (Reverse Phase), SEC, SDS-PAGE, UV?Vis. • Nice to have skills: Biologics analytic experience, purification techniques.
• Must have: Bio-conjugation experience, protein biochemistry and Chemistry background.
• Personality: Team player, Adheres to timeline, Communicative and collaborative.

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Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.