Antibody Conjugation Scientist: ADC & Automation

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 110,400 - 165,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and wellness days

Job summary

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Scientist to join its Protein Sciences group in Cambridge, MA. The ideal candidate will be independent and goal-oriented, with strong expertise in antibody-drug conjugates.

This role involves performing chemical reactions, optimizing conjugation methods, and collaborating with various scientific teams. Candidates should possess a PhD and relevant experience in the biotechnology sector. A robust benefits package is offered including medical and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience in the field.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry preferred.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical reactions to assemble conjugates.
• Optimize reactions and purification methods to improve yields.
• Analyze conjugates using various relevant techniques.

Skills

Strong understanding of antibody conjugation chemistries

Hands-on experience with preparing antibody-drug conjugates

Experience with Agilent and AKTA software

Effective written and oral communication skills

Detail-oriented and self-motivated

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Mass spectrometry

SDS-PAGE

UV-Vis spectroscopy

Electron notebook systems (ELN)

Job description

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Scientist to join its Protein Sciences group in Cambridge, MA. The ideal candidate will be independent and goal-oriented, with strong expertise in antibody-drug conjugates.

This role involves performing chemical reactions, optimizing conjugation methods, and collaborating with various scientific teams. Candidates should possess a PhD and relevant experience in the biotechnology sector. A robust benefits package is offered including medical and wellness resources.