Vaxcyte

Associate Scientist II (Contract), Conjugation Development

San Carlos, California, United States · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 75 days ago

Process ImprovementClinical Laboratory TechniquesMass SpectrometryProtein AnalysisCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

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.

BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with minimum 2 years of industry experience, or MS degree with minimum 1 years of industry experience.
Experience with laboratory-scale protein purification methods such as dialysis, diafiltration, and size-exclusion chromatography
experience with TFF is desirable.
Working knowledge of analytical methods including colorimetric assays, HPLC, SEC, and SDS-PAGE.
Hands-on experience with protein conjugation reactions or chemical modification of polysaccharides is desirable.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
This position requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

$51/hr. - $56/hr.
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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