Senior Scientist (early Bioprocess Research & Lab Operations)

AstraZeneca

Seattle, WA, US
Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Phd in biochemistry or related field
3+ years experience in protein biochemistry
Practical knowledge of akta systems
The role involves independently designing and executing studies for screening and optimization of preclinical vaccine candidates

Job Summary

  • The role involves independently designing and executing studies for screening and optimization of preclinical vaccine candidates.
  • AstraZeneca offers a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation while providing competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Candidates must be able to troubleshoot issues with processes and methods while maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks.

Matching Summary

The role involves independently designing and executing studies for screening and optimization of preclinical vaccine candidates.

Salary

Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term program available; Benefits: 401(k), paid vacation, health coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Biochemistry or related field
  • 3+ years experience in protein biochemistry
  • Practical knowledge of AKTA systems
  • Expertise in BLI SEC DLS HPLC DSF techniques
  • Ability to lead collaborative team activities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interest in laboratory bench work
  • Knowledge of microbial or mammalian expression
  • Experience with regulatory document submission
  • Collaborative network within AstraZeneca family

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Biochemistry/Bioengineering/Molecular Biology with 3+ years exp
  • M.S. with 8+ years experience or B.S. with 10+ years
  • In-depth knowledge of protein analytical characterization techniques
  • Practical knowledge of recombinant protein purification using AKTA systems

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