Vaxcyte

Vaxcyte

Associate Scientist II, Analytical Development, Raw Materials (Contract)

San Carlos, California, United States · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$51k-$56kDetected 29 days ago
Data AnalysisProcurementGMPMass SpectrometryCommunicationCollaboration

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

  • Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing using modern analytical methods (e.g., LCMS, HPLC/UPLC, SEC, CE, UV-Vis, electrophoresis, plate-based assays, and other biochemical or biophysical techniques).
  • Perform data processing and preliminary interpretation; summarize findings for review by senior scientists.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems.
  • Support method development, optimization, and qualification activities under the guidance of senior scientists.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as chromatography, electrophoresis, or immunoassays is required.
  • Experience with method troubleshooting and data interpretation.
  • Familiarity with analytical software and data analysis tools.
  • Ability to work in a laboratory environment for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
  • The position requires demonstrated hands-on laboratory experience, strong technical execution, and the ability to work independently on routine tasks while supporting more complex development activities.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting method development or optimization activities preferred.

Compensation

  • $51k-$56k

Company info

  • $51 - $56 (SF Bay Area)
  • We are an equal opportunity employer.
  • 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.
  • Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!

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