Research Associate/Senior Research Associate, Bioconjugation

BioSpace; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bioconjugation is looking for a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate to drive the development of novel protein-drug conjugate therapies. Your role will involve significant responsibilities in synthesis, purification, and the analysis of bioconjugates, contributing to essential research and development processes.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Non-accruing PTO

Early-stage equity

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of industry experience in characterization of biologic molecules or peptides required.
• Experience with purification and characterization of bioconjugates preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in designing experiments, interpreting, and presenting data.

Responsibilities

• Perform conjugations, purification, and analyze conjugation reactions.
• Collaborate with analytical and functional assay teams.
• Ensure data integration across functional areas for rapid decision-making.

Skills

Conjugation

Purification

Analytical techniques

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Education

BS/MS in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or related scientific field

Tools

Liquid chromatography

Capillary electrophoresis

Job description

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate, Bioconjugation

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JLSa2 is a new and recently launched seed-stage venture backed company, located in South San Francisco. JLSa2 is focused upon developing novel multifunctional protein-drug conjugate therapies to address human metabolic diseases and other non-oncology related diseases.

The company is seeking a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate to contribute to the production of these multifunctional conjugates as well as contribute to multiple aspects of product development as molecules progress from research stage to early clinical development

Responsibilities

The candidate will perform conjugations, purification, and will contribute to analysis of conjugation reactions. The candidate will work in a highly collaborative team with the analytical and functional assay teams, as well as senior leadership, to ensure data integration across functional areas to ensure rapid decision making and product iteration cycle time. This position is expected on site at our SSF facility.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or related scientific field and minimum 2-4 years of industry experience in the characterization of biologic molecules or peptides is required
• Experience with conjugation, purification and characterization of bioconjugates is preferred, as is experience using analytical techniques/instrumentation, including liquid chromatography assays such as RP-HPLC, SEC, CEX, HIC.
• Experience in capillary electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, UV-Vis, plate based assays, additional protein characterization, and sample management is a plus.
• Demonstrated proficiency in hands-on protein purification or conjugation, experience in independently designing experiments, interpreting, and presenting data is preferred.
• Flexibility to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced start up environment is essential.
• Good communication skills are essential.
  
  
  

Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000 (Compensation and level will be commensurate with experience and expertise and could fall outside of the stated range)

Competitive benefits package is offered that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K plan, non-accruing PTO, and early-stage equity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

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