Associate Principal Scientist, Preclinical Dev.

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West Point, PA, USA
Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Downstream bioprocess development
Bioconjugation unit operations
Column chromatography experience
The Associate Principal Scientist position in Preclinical Development at a leading pharmaceutical company is focused on downstream process development for vaccine programs. The role requires a strong background in bioprocess and bioconjugation design, as well as leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the scientific and technical direction of a bioconjugation process development team for vaccine candidates.
  • Candidates will be responsible for designing and executing experiments to maximize production processes while de-risking later-stage development.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays with a hybrid work model.

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The Associate Principal Scientist position in Preclinical Development at a leading pharmaceutical company is focused on downstream process development for vaccine programs. The role requires a strong background in bioprocess and bioconjugation design, as well as leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams.

Salary

Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Downstream bioprocess development
  • Bioconjugation unit operations
  • Column chromatography experience
  • Tangential flow filtration
  • Statistical design of experiments DOE
  • cGMP manufacturing understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Antibody-drug conjugates ADC experience
  • Technical team leadership skills
  • CMC regulatory documentation authoring
  • Process technology transfer experience
  • Mentoring junior staff capabilities

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Engineering or Biochemical Sciences
  • 5+ years hands-on downstream bioprocess experience
  • 3-8 years pharmaceutical industry experience based on degree
  • Strong understanding of scale-up principles

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