Associate Scientist I (contract), Formulation Development

Vaxcyte Inc

San Carlos, California, United States
Hourly: $40ph. - $45ph.; contract length: 12 month...
On-site
Bs in chemistry or analytical chemistry
1-2 years industry experience
Buffer recipe calculation and preparation
Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from bacterial diseases

Job Summary

  • Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from bacterial diseases.
  • The Associate Scientist will support the formulation development of complex protein–polysaccharide conjugate vaccines from early development through commercialization.
  • This role requires significant partnerships with Analytical, Device, and Process Engineering teams within a collaborative environment.

Matching Summary

Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from bacterial diseases.

Salary

Hourly: $40/hr. - $45/hr.; Contract Length: 12 months; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry
  • 1-2 years industry experience
  • Buffer recipe calculation and preparation
  • Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) usage
  • Method troubleshooting and data analysis
  • Microsoft Office software proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GraphPad Prism and JMP
  • Analytical statistical analysis knowledge
  • Collaborative cross-functional teamwork
  • Scientific proactivity in small groups
  • Strong written and verbal communication

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
  • 1-2 years relevant industry experience
  • Proficiency in pipetting and sample preparation
  • Ability to work onsite minimum 4 days per week

Work Rights

Not specified

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