Remote Senior Biologics Development Scientist

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Research Scientist for our fully remote Biologics Development team. You will lead discovery-to-preclinical projects, applying protein engineering and biophysical characterization to advance novel biologics.

The role offers remote work with strong collaboration across discovery biology, CMC, and regulatory teams. Ideal candidates hold a PhD with 6+ years in biologics development, have hands-on experience with SPR, DLS, CD spectroscopy, and formulation studies, and

Qualifications

• PhD with 6+ years in biologics development.
• Proven protein/antibody engineering experience across discovery to preclinical.
• Hands-on biophysical assays: SPR, DLS, CD, stability testing.
• Strong data interpretation and scientific reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects for development and optimization of therapeutic biologics.
• Apply protein design to enhance properties of antibodies or proteins.
• Develop biophysical assays to assess stability and function.
• Design formulation studies for product stability and shelf-life.
• Troubleshoot expression, purification, and downstream processing.
• Collaborate with discovery biology, CMC, and regulatory teams.
• Mentor junior scientists and contribute to strategic planning.

Skills

Protein engineering

Antibody engineering

Biophysical characterization

Formulation development

Data analysis

Remote collaboration

Education

PhD in Biochemistry/Biophysics/Engineering/Biology

Tools

SPR

DLS

CD spectroscopy

Thermal shift

Protein expression systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Research Scientist for our fully remote Biologics Development team. You will lead discovery-to-preclinical projects, applying protein engineering and biophysical characterization to advance novel biologics.

The role offers remote work with strong collaboration across discovery biology, CMC, and regulatory teams. Ideal candidates hold a PhD with 6+ years in biologics development, have hands-on experience with SPR, DLS, CD spectroscopy, and formulation studies, and