Senior Associate Scientist (contract), Polysaccharide Analytical Development

Vaxcyte Inc

San Carlos, CA, United States
$56.00ph. - $62.00ph.
On-site
Hplc-based assays
Biochemical assays
Analytical software platforms
Vaxcyte Inc is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist (Contract) to support analytical testing and characterization of polysaccharide-based drug candidates in San Carlos, CA. The role requires expertise in HPLC-based techniques and a strong commitment to data integrity and collaboration

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility for the incumbent will be to support analytical testing and characterization of polysaccharide-based drug candidates.
  • This individual will execute and optimize a variety of biochemical and chromatographic assays, contribute to method development initiatives, and ensure high-quality data generation in support of research and development programs.
  • Maintain meticulous laboratory notebooks and electronic records in compliance with internal SOPs and laboratory standards.

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Vaxcyte Inc is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist (Contract) to support analytical testing and characterization of polysaccharide-based drug candidates in San Carlos, CA. The role requires expertise in HPLC-based techniques and a strong commitment to data integrity and collaboration.

Salary

$56.00/hr. - $62.00/hr.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HPLC-based assays
  • biochemical assays
  • analytical software platforms
  • data integrity
  • documentation excellence
  • polysaccharide analysis
  • method development

Nice-to-have

  • continuous learning
  • operational excellence
  • proactive communication
  • continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • MSc with 3 years industry experience or BSc with 5 years industry experience
  • Hands-on HPLC experience
  • Experience with Empower and/or Chromeleon software
  • Experience with polysaccharides or complex drug substances
  • Experience supporting CMC or process development programs

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