Research Scientist
1 day ago
About Us
Calibr, a division of Scripps Research, is a nonprofit translational research institute dedicated to creating the next generation of medicines. Our mission is to accelerate the creation of new medicines by pairing world-class biomedical research with state-of-the-art drug discovery and development capabilities.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Peptide Chemistry Specialist to join our dynamic team in San Diego. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional academic credentials in peptide and chemistry, as well as expertise in bioconjugation and knowledge in chemical biology. In this role, the successful applicant will be a key member within the laboratory and make significant contributions to the advancement of Calibr's peptide drug discovery portfolio.
Responsibilities
* Play a leadership role in our peptide drug discovery and development efforts, contributing to the advancement of long-acting peptides and peptide-protein conjugates into effective clinical candidates.
* Participate in a multidisciplinary team committed to the expeditious identification of development compounds and advance discovery projects through critical preclinical stage gates.
Key Requirements
* D and/or postdoc in chemical or biological sciences with a strong focus on peptide chemistry.
* 1-4 years of experience in academia or a biotechnology/pharmaceutical company.
* Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in industry or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience.
* Skilled in contemporary peptide synthesis techniques, protein bioconjugation, and the analytical characterization of peptides and proteins.
Additional Preferences
* Strong understanding of peptide and protein structure and associated biophysical techniques to assess structure, stability, and behavior in solution.
* Experience in bioconjugation, time-extension, and formulation strategies for peptides and proteins.
* Review research papers and intellectual property literature in support of SAR of peptide drug design and/or delivery.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
* Ability to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projects/programs, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
* Self-motivated, strong work ethic, independent, and results-oriented.
Physical Requirements
This position works in a laboratory environment. Further details of the physical requirements of established essential functions for this position will be addressed/discussed during the interview process.
Compensation
The expected hiring range for this position is $108,000.00 to $129,600.00 commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.
Comprehensive Benefits
* Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars).
* Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP, and more.
* Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care).
* Competitive vacation and sick leave policies.
* Free, on-site parking.
The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff.
EEO Statement
The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Underrepresented individuals are encouraged to apply.
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