Lead Scientist, Separation Sciences - HPLC/SFC (Multimodal)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Rahway, NJ seeks a Principal Scientist to lead Separation Sciences within Analytical Enabling Capabilities, supporting drug development across modalities including small molecules, biologics, peptides, and ADCs.

You will drive chromatography and purification strategies, mentor staff, and partner across process chemistry, analytical sciences, automation, and informatics to deliver robust workflows.

Qualifications

• PhD required with 8+ years in pharma R&D.
• Expertise in chromatography, purification, and analytical separation.
• Experience across multiple modalities and cGMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific leadership in chromatography and purification workflows (HPLC, SFC, LCMS).
• Support structure-activity and impurity studies.
• Develop innovative technologies and workflows.
• Mentor staff.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with process chemistry, analytical sciences, automation, informatics, and external vendors.

Skills

HPLC

SFC

LC-MS

Chromatography

Purification

Analytical separation

Education

PhD in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics in Rahway, NJ seeks a Principal Scientist to lead Separation Sciences within Analytical Enabling Capabilities, supporting drug development across modalities including small molecules, biologics, peptides, and ADCs.

You will drive chromatography and purification strategies, mentor staff, and partner across process chemistry, analytical sciences, automation, and informatics to deliver robust workflows.