Chromatography Materials Lead – Protein Purification

Red Oak Technologies

Hercules (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Staff Scientist to provide technical and people leadership in R&D. This role focuses on the design and synthesis of polymeric materials for chromatography, with emphasis on protein purification applications. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in chromatography media development, demonstrating hands-on leadership and technical expertise. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, optimizing processes, and guiding projects through commercialization.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of post-PhD industry experience in chromatography media development or separation technologies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in polymer synthesis, surface modification, and materials characterization.
  • Proven ability to scale laboratory processes to pilot and manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary R&D team, providing technical direction and project oversight.
  • Design and synthesize polymeric and functional materials for chromatography media.
  • Develop and optimize stationary phase chemistries with a focus on performance.

Skills

Polymer synthesis
Protein purification processes
Surface modification
Materials characterization
Technical leadership
Chromatographic data interpretation
Excellent communication

Education

Ph.D. in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Staff Scientist to provide technical and people leadership in R&D. This role focuses on the design and synthesis of polymeric materials for chromatography, with emphasis on protein purification applications. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in chromatography media development, demonstrating hands-on leadership and technical expertise. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, optimizing processes, and guiding projects through commercialization.
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