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Senior Research Scientist

2 months ago


Reston, Virginia, United States R&D Partners Full time

About R&D Partners

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist to join our team at R&D Partners. The ideal candidate will have significant laboratory experience and an excellent understanding of analytical chemistry principles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process Characterization
    • Contribute to process characterization efforts for the company's pneumococcal conjugate vaccine program.
    • Develop and implement new laboratory workflows and analyses beyond established procedures when appropriate.
  • Conjugation Process Development
    • Purify polysaccharides and conjugates using a variety of methods including dialysis, size-exclusion chromatography, and tangential flow filtration (TFF).
    • Analyze polysaccharides and conjugates with a variety of analytical methods.
    • Design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments with minimal guidance.
  • Team Collaboration
    • Advise team members on experimental design, interpretation of results, and troubleshooting.
    • Model and train team members on best practices for adherence to protocols and data management.
    • Serve as a subject matter expert during tech transfer of conjugation processes to contract manufacturing organizations.
  • Record Keeping and Communication
    • Maintain highly organized records to enable optimization and assessment of reproducibility.
    • Attend team meetings ready to provide updates on conjugation development progress.

Requirements

  • PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with 2-5+ years of industry experience, MS with 5-8+ years, or BS with 10+ years of experience.
  • Strong biochemistry and organic chemistry knowledge base underpinning several years' experience preparing bioconjugates.
  • Proficiency with small- and large-scale techniques for purification of bioconjugates, including tangential flow filtration.
  • Proficiency in a variety of techniques for bioconjugate analysis such as colorimetric assays, HPLC, and SEC-MALS.
  • Sufficient knowledge of analytical principles to develop fit-for-purpose analytical methods as needed and provide cross-functional feedback on draft analytical methods.
  • Experience with Design of Experiments is desirable.
  • Experience with chemical modification of polysaccharides is desirable.

Compensation

$120,000- $160,000 annually

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.