Vaxcyte

Vaxcyte

Engineer II, Conjugation Development and Manufacturing

San Carlos, California, United States · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$146k-$171kDetected 40 days ago
ExcelGMPCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked.
  • Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella is just the beginning.
  • Our path to success is clear and well-defined, and Vaxcyte is set up to go the distance.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and execution of development studies to optimize and characterize conjugation processes.
  • Provide technical oversight during cGMP production campaigns, including preparation, on floor support, troubleshooting, deviation assessment, and change control execution.
  • Contribute to facility and equipment design considerations to support process scale up and manufacturing readiness.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment to support departmental and program objectives.

Requirements

  • PhD with 2-5, MS with minimum of 7, BS/BA with minimum of 10 years of experience in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline
  • Practical experience with bioprocess operations at bench, pilot, or manufacturing scale.
  • Strong working knowledge of cGMP principles and their application in bioprocess environments.
  • Proficiency with standard software tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and JMP.

Nice to have

  • Vaxcyte is seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Engineer II to join the Conjugation Process Development and Manufacturing group within the CMC organization.
  • The successful candidate will bring hands on laboratory experience, a solid understanding of bioprocess operations, and practical exposure to cGMP environments, ideally within late-stage development.

Compensation

  • $146,000 - $171,000 (SF Bay Area). Salary ranges for non-California locations may vary.
  • The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.

Benefits

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Company info

  • Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!

Equal opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employer.

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