Scientific Expert in Analytical and Formulation Sciences

1 day ago


San Francisco, California, United States Maze Therapeutics Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Analytical and Formulation Sciences group within the Drug Discovery department at Maze Therapeutics. As a key member of project teams, you will collaborate with experts in medicinal chemistry, DMPK, pharmacology, and biomarker departments to advance our programs from initial screening to clinical nomination.

This lab-based role is perfect for someone eager to deepen their expertise in analytical, formulation, and separation sciences along with physical chemical property measurement. You will have the opportunity to work with top-of-the-line analytical instrumentation, including LCMSMS, Agilent HPLC 1260, Waters LCMS, PLM, Dissolution Apparatus, and a Rigaku Miniflex XRPD.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Develop chromatography methods with different modes such as normal phase, reverse phase, chiral and achiral for diverse compounds to support Drug Discovery projects.
  • Apply extensive hands-on experience to operate, maintain and troubleshoot mass spectrometers such as single-Q, Triple-Q, Q-TOF, Orbitrap, as well as SFC chromatography instruments.
  • Develop LCMS methods for characterizing advanced lead compounds, including but not limited to impurity profile, degradant identification, and structure elucidation of major impurities and degradants.
  • Conduct solid form measurements including thermodynamic solubility, particle size, polyforms, melting point, salt, and water content analysis.
  • Perform solid form measurements for advanced lead compounds; including solubility, particle size and polyform assessment, melting point, salt and water content of each lot.
  • Author analytical protocols and reports. Provide suggestions and troubleshoot potential issues in ongoing drug discovery projects. Coordinate and provide oversight during assay transfer between Maze Therapeutics and external partner groups.
  • You will provide scientific mentorship and technical guidance for junior colleagues.
Requirements
  • PhD with 7+ years or Master's with 15+ years of relevant experience in an academic, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry
  • Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related discipline
  • Extensive hands-on experience with HPLC, LCMS, LCMSMS, ELSD, or CAD, Karl Fisher, Ion Chromatography, DSC, and reverse phase/normal phase/chiral chromatography
  • Strong method development skills including experience with reverse phase, normal phase and SFC liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, fragmentation mass spectrometry, ELSD/CAD, and SFC separations.
  • Experience in analytical assay development, quantitative analysis, impurity elucidation, high throughput QC, and library screening.
  • Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills for cross-functional collaboration.
What We Offer

Maze offers a robust benefits package to eligible employees including competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health offerings, equity incentive plan, 401(k) program with employer match and a generous holiday and PTO policy.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $157,000 - $192,000. This role is eligible for an annual performance bonus. Determination of starting salary will depend upon a variety of job-related factors, which may include professional experience, skills, and job location. The expected salary range may be modified in the future.



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