Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Scientist I in Discovery Analytical Chemistry to advance its protein and protein conjugate therapeutics through innovative LC-MS analytical strategies. The role emphasizes both scientific leadership and hands-on contributions, requiring strong expertise in protein characterization and a collaborative approach to drug discovery
Job Summary
Develop and implement advanced LC-MS analytical strategies to support discovery and early process development of protein and protein conjugate therapeutics.
Serve as both a scientific leader and hands-on contributor, independently developing and optimizing analytical methods while mentoring junior scientists.
Influence and support drug discovery/development directions with scientific findings and identify, propose and lead areas for initiatives/improvement.
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Scientist I in Discovery Analytical Chemistry to advance its protein and protein conjugate therapeutics through innovative LC-MS analytical strategies. The role emphasizes both scientific leadership and hands-on contributions, requiring strong expertise in protein characterization and a collaborative approach to drug discovery.
Salary
$125,000 - $145,000 USD
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
LC-MS for protein characterization
HPLC for protein quantitation
Peptide mapping
MS/MS peptide sequencing
Glycosylation analysis
Disulfide bond mapping
Nice-to-have
Open mind to learn new technology
Experience with CE or MALS
Key Requirements
PhD in analytical chemistry or related fields
2+ years relevant industry experience
Strong hands-on LC-MS and HPLC experience
Expertise in sample preparation
Familiar with routine mass spectrometer maintenance
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent data interpretation and integration ability
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to learn cutting edge technologies
Ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changes