FDA Postdoc: Glyco-Technology & Glycoprotein Analysis

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend commensurate with educational level and experience

Job summary

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education offers a postdoctoral fellowship at the FDA focusing on glycan research from glycoprotein drugs. Key responsibilities include researching glycan release using chemo-enzymatic methods and characterizing glycan structures through high-performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree in a relevant field or be nearing completion. This position, based in Silver Spring, Maryland, offers a stipend and other educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree received within the last 60 months, or anticipated by 9/29/2026.
• Should have experience in relevant research fields.

Responsibilities

• Research glycan release from glycoprotein drugs using chemo-enzymatic methods.
• Characterize glycan structures using H(U)PLC and MS.
• Develop technologies for analysis of glycosylation of therapeutic glycoprotein drugs.

Skills

Mass spectrometry

Glyco-chemistry

Proteomics

Education

Doctoral degree in a relevant field

Job description

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education offers a postdoctoral fellowship at the FDA focusing on glycan research from glycoprotein drugs. Key responsibilities include researching glycan release using chemo-enzymatic methods and characterizing glycan structures through high-performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree in a relevant field or be nearing completion. This position, based in Silver Spring, Maryland, offers a stipend and other educational opportunities.