Position Title: Scientist Senior
Work Location: Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
Assignment Duration: 2 Years
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary: An ideal candidate has a PhD degree in organic chemistry or a related field (or Master’s with 3 years experience) with experience in bioconjugation and/or antibody drug conjugate (ADC) development. The candidate will be proficient in standard organic characterization techniques (HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, Q-NMR) as well as familiarity with bioanalytical techniques used for bioconjugation reaction monitoring/characterization (e.g. CE-SDS, icIEF, soloVPE, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

• conjugation reaction development, characterization of reaction profiles and kinetics studies, impurity and residuals removal (e.g. ultrafiltration/diafiltration) and commercial process development activities.

Qualification & Experience:

• PhD in organic chemistry or a related field:

• 2+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry with experience in bioconjugation and/or ADCs

• Knowledge of bioconjugation/ADC processes and analysis

• Competent in analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC and Mass Spec

• Familiarity with techniques for analyzing bioconjugates (e.g. SEC, HIC, etc.)

• Experience in reviewing and interpreting analytical data

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

• Excellent presentation, written and verbal skills

• Knowledge of basic software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

• Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD and 2 years of Experience OR Masters degree and 5 years of experience OR Bachelors degree and 7 years of experience

• Bioconjugation or antibody drug conjugate experience

• Interpretation of analytical data

• Teamwork

• Evidence of Publications and Presentations Skills

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 45.00/hr.