Senior Scientist, Molecular Design, Profiling and Production (Biomedicine Design)

Company: Pfizer
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

ROLE SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly motivated senior scientist to join the Molecular Assessment and Profiling group in BioMedicine Design. This individual will plan, execute and provide in-depth physicochemical, thermal and colloidal stability assessment for a wide range of biotherapeutic modalities. This person will be responsible for analyzing and presenting experiment results to various teams. Successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects and contribute to team's deliverables.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Perform physicochemical, thermal and colloidal stability assessment of biotherapeutic candidates; will work with a wide range of modalities including multi-specific and Fc-fusion protein molecules
• Critically analyze and present experiment results across multiple teams spanning general to subject expert audiences
• Provide scientific guidance and decision to move project along discovery pipeline
• Drive technology innovation; evaluate new technologies and instrumentations
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including therapeutic discovery teams, protein expression and purification groups, MS and development organization to plan and execute deliverables
  
  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  
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  • A PhD with 0-3 years of relevant experience in Biochemistry, Biophysics or related discipline
  • A solid understanding of protein biochemistry and stability
  • Knowledgeable and experience with various protein characterization methods and analytical biochemistry techniques such as aSEC, DSC, CGE, cIEF, SEC-MALS and DLS
  • Ability to multi-task multiple projects with overlapping timelines.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    
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    • Prior experience in therapeutic protein discovery and biochemistry research
    • Demonstrated track record of independent research and scientific publications in peer review journals
      
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      • Eligible for Employee Referral Bonus
        
        
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