Investigator II (Biochemistry)
Company: CSL Limited
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: March 15, 2023
Job Description:
Investigator II (Biochemistry) United States of America R-191653
0606 Seqirus Inc Job DescriptionThe OpportunityDo you want to work
with a company that tackles fascinating problems and find solutions
to complex challenges? Seqirus has an exciting opportunity to join
our expanding team in Waltham , MA. With the state-of-the-art
manufacturing facility and a deep expertise in influenza science we
are one of the world leaders in the production of the influenza
vaccine. We operate as one integrated global company, drawing
together expert staff from different countries to collaborate.
Together, we're working to protect communities from seasonal
influenza and global pandemic threats. When you join Seqirus, you
join a team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
It's a feeling of possibility, creativity, and purpose that
inspires us every day.As an Investigator II in biochemistry group,
you will broaden the applications of recombinant protein vaccine
platform to many infectious diseases. You will support a growing,
multi-level, early development team for the antigen design of novel
vaccine constructs and production, and work with a multi-functional
group of scientists to achieve the goal for the vaccine
development. You will also work closely with the science leads and
project managers to evaluate, manage, and communicate internally
and externally on important strategic vaccine efforts.The Role
- Lead the recombinant protein vaccine development
- Oversee structure-based rational design of viral vaccine
candidates and the production and characterization of the antigens
to support new vaccine program
- Create the recombinant vaccine materials to support
pre-clinical portfolio
- Are familiar with mammalian cell expression and with antigen
design and production
- Strong experience of AKTA and other purification system is
preferred
- Lead the multi-functional sub-team for the vaccine
development
- Apply a range of biochemical and biophysical techniques to
characterize target antigens
- Work to develop experimental protocols in the areas of protein
biochemistry to support process improvements
- Collaborate with other teams, present research results
in-house, externally, and for publication
- Maintain functional laboratory equipment and follow HSE
regulation
- Help build and promote a positive culture and working
environmentYour skills and experience
- PhD and 5+ years of post-doc experience in biochemistry or
structural virology or
- PhD and 3+ years of industry experience required in a related
field
- Technical knowledge and relevant laboratory experience in
protein biochemistry
- Demonstrate broad knowledge in protein biochemistry and is a
subject matter expert and technical leader both within and outside
of the research team
- Demonstrate time and resource management, communication,
record-keeping, and teamwork
- Write high-quality technical reports and present data at
research meetings and to of assigned research projectsBenefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, and PTO available
from your first day of hire.About UsSeqirus is committed to
attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for
their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more
about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join
Seqirus.About SeqirusSeqirus is part of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). As
one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world,
Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza
globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness.
Learn more about Seqirus .We want Seqirus to reflect the world
around usAs a global organisation with employees in 35+ countries,
CSL embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn more about
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Seqirus.Do work that matters at
Seqirus! Share: State/Province Massachusetts City Cambridge Primary
Location Seqirus USA - MA - Cambridge Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Equal Opportunity EmployerCSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If
you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process, please click
below.
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