Scientist I R&D
About The Position
Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Scientist I R&D to join their Analytical Method Development team. This role is responsible for performing hands-on laboratory experiments to support analytical method development, specifically for mRNA drug substance and drug product. The position offers the opportunity to shape cutting-edge cell and gene therapies through assay development. Aldevron's mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers, and this role contributes to bringing life-changing innovations to life, impacting millions worldwide. The company emphasizes deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit. They value the unique perspective each team member brings and are part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Capillary Electrophoresis, HPLC, UPLC, and/or LC-MS method execution/development.
- Experience with chromatography data systems such as Chromeleon, Empower, OpenLab, etc.
- Skilled in experimental design with a history of using experimental outcomes to inform future development tasks.
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques such as, sample prep, qPCR, capillary electrophoresis, ELISA, etc.
- Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline with 1+ years of experience.
- M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline with 3+ years of experience.
- B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline with 5+ years of experience.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a GMP environment.
- Large molecule mass spec such as DNA, RNA, or proteins.
- History of developing robust analytical methods for QC release testing.
Responsibilities
- Performing hands-on laboratory experiments in support of analytical method development.
- Supporting method development and testing of mRNA drug substance and drug product.
- Shaping cutting-edge cell and gene therapies through assay development.
- Growing into an SME role for multiple analytical methods.
- Designing and executing novel analytical method research.
- Designing and executing methods relating to client needs.
- Training other scientists/analysts.
- Representing Aldevron at conferences with presentations.
Benefits
- A broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives.
- Health care program.
- Paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
