Senior Associate Scientist (Contract), Conjugation Development

Vaxcyte • San Carlos, CA

3d • $56 - $62 • Remote

About The Position

Vaxcyte is seeking Senior Associate Scientist (Contract), Conjugation Development, who will support the development of a robust process for generating the company’s proprietary pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. This role will focus on review of analytical data and electronic notebook entries for accuracy and adherence to SOPs. This is a remote, part-time position with flexible working hours that requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a high level of attention to detail.

Requirements

• BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with minimum 5 years of industry experience, or MS degree with minimum 3 years of industry experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in an analytical development or quality control role.
• Prior experience running colorimetric assays is required.
• Prior experience with SEC-MALS is required.
• Prior experience with SDS-PAGE is required.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to integrity, professionalism, and safety in all aspects of work.

Responsibilities

• Review analytical assay data for adherence to SOPs and accuracy.
• Review electronic notebook entries for completeness and accuracy.
• Track shipping details for vendor-supplied samples.
• Draft and update data analysis templates to reflect new and updated analytical methods and for continuous improvement.
• Maintain organized records of review status of notebook entries and analytical data.
• Contribute to reports, certificates, and other documentation supporting process development.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to cross-functional activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level