Senior Formulation Scientist, Vaccine (Contract) – Onsite

Vaxcyte, Inc; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 77,145 - 85,411; Part time

Job summary

Vaxcyte, Inc in San Carlos, California is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist in Formulation Development. This role focuses on the development of innovative protein-polysaccharide conjugate vaccines, requiring strong experience in formulation development and laboratory techniques.

The successful candidate will design and execute experiments, analyze data, and ensure thorough documentation. Candidates should have a BS or MS in a related field and relevant industry experience. The position requires good communication and organizational skills, and offers an hourly rate of $56/hr to $62/hr.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience with a BS degree or 3 years with an MS.
• Strong hands-on experience in buffer preparation and formulation development.
• Ability to independently design and execute experiments.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacture of complex drug products for formulation development.
• Design and perform complex experiments including troubleshooting.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data and communicate findings.

Skills

Buffer preparation

Formulation development

Laboratory techniques

Data analysis tools

Microsoft Office

Statistical analysis

Education

BS degree in Chemistry or related field

MS degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

GraphPad Prism

JMP

Electronic lab notebooks (ELN)

Job description

Vaxcyte, Inc in San Carlos, California is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist in Formulation Development. This role focuses on the development of innovative protein-polysaccharide conjugate vaccines, requiring strong experience in formulation development and laboratory techniques.

The successful candidate will design and execute experiments, analyze data, and ensure thorough documentation. Candidates should have a BS or MS in a related field and relevant industry experience. The position requires good communication and organizational skills, and offers an hourly rate of $56/hr to $62/hr.