Job Description
Position Summary :
This role will support Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) linker and payload design, develop conjugation technologies, and downstream biochemical assays to enhance ADC biological and pharmacologic properties. We are looking for a strong scientist with good knowledge and hands-on experience in designing, preparing, and characterizing ADCs. This individual will be a self-motivated, responsible, and productive scientist who enjoys collaborating. They will be responsible for rigorous experimental design, data analysis, and data interpretation. This position requires excellent people skills, a positive can-do attitude, and the ability to thrive in a highly interactive, fast-paced, team environment.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare, purify, and characterize the high-quality antibody-conjugates (ADCs, ARCs, DACs etc.) with a high degree of independence in support of discovery and development of programs.
- Implement state of the art bioconjugation technologies (cysteine, lysine, site-specific and other) and utilizing other bioorthogonal chemistries to generate bioconjugates.
- Experienced in development of purification strategies (up to 100 mg) with affinity, ion-exchange, hydrophobic interaction, size exclusion, and tangential flow filtration.
- Maintain thorough documentation of experimental procedures in electronic notebook or database, writing of reports and technical documents.
- Engagement with multidisciplinary project teams to execute and interpret experiments.
- Participate and present periodic updates and reports to management team.
- Maintain a safe, pleasant, and efficient working environment.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements :
A minimum of a master’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or other related scientific discipline with a record of minimum 2 years in an industry lab-based independent research experience is required.Deep expertise in using state-of-the-art conjugation methods and handling of potent linker-payloads.Experienced in ADC characterization methods, including UV-Vis, SEC, HIC, RP, IEX, cIEF, and LC-MS.Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.Additional Preferences :
Experience with protein purification systems is preferred with hands-on experience and proficiency working with AKTA FPLCs.Must be highly collaborative and able to effectively engage small-molecule research project teams to make rapid progress.Demonstrated ability to work well with other accomplished professionals within and across functions / teams.Ability to multi-task and shift priorities rapidly to meet tight deadlines.Excellent written and verbal communicator.Detail oriented and well organized.Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and keen to improve processes.Additional Information
Position is Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed . Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Louisville, CO are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits include :
Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidayYearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increasesCompensation : $75,000-$90,000 per year based on experienceEurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.