Associate Director/ Director LNP (Lipid Nanoparticle) Formulation 1251350
Company: Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
Job Scope & Purpose:Our award winning an innovative client is
developing a novel mRNA platform of drug development. We are
seeking an individual with deep expertise in the RNA delivery space
to lead our mRNA delivery efforts and will be responsible for
developing novel LNP (Lipid Nanoparticle) systems for in-vivo mRNA
delivery. The ideal candidate will be a leader and a great team
player with excellent communication skills and an effective and
inspiring management style.This job offers the flexibility to be
hybrid and they are based out of Cambridge, MA.Primary Job
Responsibilities:
- Develop novel LNP systems (identify novel lipids, lipid
modifications, conjugations, new processes, etc.)
- Improve existing LNP formulations, working with scientific
advisory board members
- Characterize physicochemical properties of LNP
formulations
- Work closely with pharmacology and program teams to deliver on
key milestones
- Guide company's RNA delivery strategy
- Help build and manage company's LNP team
- Stay up-to-date on RNA delivery literature and prepare
technical reports and white papers
- Assist in IP filings and manuscript preparations
- Present scientific findings internally and then externally at
key scientific conferences and industry events.Primary Job
Requirements:
- PhD in organic chemistry or related with 8-10 years of hands-on
experience with lipid nanoparticles systems for mRNA and/or siRNA
delivery
- Proficiency in synthesis of novel lipids and conjugation of
biomaterials
- Experience with analytical techniques for LNPs such as
HPLC/UPLC, DLS, UVVis, fluorescence spectrophotometry, Ribogreen
assay, gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis, etc.)
- Startup mind-set (innovative and enthusiastic team player,
problem solver)
- Industry experience, strong management skills and knowledge of
the drug development processes preferredAbout Stratacuity:Whether
you are seeking a career change or simply interested in becoming
part of our network, you will appreciate the ethics guiding each
Stratacuity team member. We build lasting relationships with
exceptional biopharmaceutical talent and take great care to protect
your personal information. Upon receiving your inquiry, you may be
directly contacted by a Stratacuity team member to discuss your
career goals. We will not share your information with anyone
without your direct prior consent.PROVEN SCIENTIFIC
PLACEMENT---Stratacuity is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law. Stratacuity will consider
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our
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Keywords: Stratacuity: Proven Scientific Placement, Cambridge , Associate Director/ Director LNP (Lipid Nanoparticle) Formulation 1251350, Executive , Cambridge, Massachusetts
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