Scientist - Process Sciences

Yoh,-A-Day-; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA

Life & disability insurance

401K retirement plan

Direct deposit & epayroll

Referral programs

Training opportunities

Job summary

Yoh Life Sciences is hiring a Scientist, Process Sciences to support the development, characterization, optimization, and scale-up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes in Cambridge, MA. This onsite role collaborates with cross-functional teams and contract manufacturing partners to enable process development, technology transfer, and manufacturing readiness.

A Master’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of oligonucleotide process R&D experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with oligonucleotide therapeutics process research and development preferred.
• Hands-on experience in process development and analytical methods for process and product characterization.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Desire to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to process development, optimization, and scale up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes.
• Support process and product characterization of small molecules and oligonucleotide APIs.
• Contribute to the management and optimization of in house and contract manufacturing processes.
• Author and review technical protocols and development reports in support of manufacturing and process characterization activities.
• Author, edit, and review manufacturing documentation according to regulatory and procedural guidelines.
• Work closely with Analytical Development, Manufacturing, QA, QC, and CMO/CRO partners on process transfer and process optimization.
• Contribute to strategic technical discussions and present progress at internal and external scientific meetings.

Skills

Process development

Oligonucleotide knowledge

Analytical methods

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Scientist - Process Sciences (BH-399745-1)

Location Cambridge, United States Sector Pharmaceuticals Salary $40.00 to $55.00 per hour

Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a Scientist, Process Sciences to support the development, characterization, optimization, and scale-up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will work hands‑on in the laboratory and collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and manufacturing organizations to support process development, technology transfer, and the manufacturing of oligonucleotide drug candidates. This is an onsite position based in Cambridge, MA. Position: Scientist, Process Sciences Rate: $40–$55/hr DOE Location: Cambridge, MA Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to process development, optimization, and scale up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes.
• Support process and product characterization of small molecules and oligonucleotide APIs.
• Contribute to the management and optimization of in house and contract manufacturing processes.
• Author and review technical protocols and development reports in support of manufacturing and process characterization activities.
• Author, edit, and review manufacturing documentation according to regulatory and procedural guidelines.
• Work closely with Analytical Development, Manufacturing, QA, QC, and CMO/CRO partners on process transfer and process optimization.
• Contribute to strategic technical discussions and present progress at internal and external scientific meetings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience with oligonucleotide therapeutics process research and development preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the design and development of practical processes for the manufacture of small molecules and oligonucleotides.
• Hands on experience in process development and analytical methods for process and product characterization.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated strong operational execution and problem solving skills.
• Desire to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

Estimated Min Rate: $40.00

Estimated Max Rate: $55.00

What’s In It for You?

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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