Senior Scientist, Analytical Development: Vaccine Analytics

Vaxcyte

San Carlos (CA)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 193,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vaxcyte in the SF Bay Area is seeking a Senior Scientist, Analytical Development to lead method development and analytical testing for biologics/vaccine programs. This onsite role in San Carlos CA offers an opportunity to drive strategy and scientific excellence within a collaborative team.

You will mentor junior staff, author methods and reports, and work with cross-functional partners to ensure robust analytics, audit readiness, and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

  • Extensive hands-on experience across multiple analytical techniques (UV-Vis, HPLC, CE, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, MS).
  • Experience leading method development or optimization activities.
  • Strong data analysis, statistics and data workflow automation.
  • Excellent documentation and readiness for audits.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex cross-cutting assay/instrument issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development, optimization and qualification of analytical methods.
  • Mentor team members and provide technical guidance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align analytical strategy.
  • Oversee instrumentation maintenance and qualification.
  • Generate and review methods, SOPs, reports.

Skills

Analytical techniques
Method development
Data analysis
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration
Documentation

Education

PhD in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biology/Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS in related field
BS in related field

Tools

HPLC
LC-MS
SDS-PAGE
icIEF
Mass Spectrometry
PCR
ELISA

Job description

Vaxcyte in the SF Bay Area is seeking a Senior Scientist, Analytical Development to lead method development and analytical testing for biologics/vaccine programs. This onsite role in San Carlos CA offers an opportunity to drive strategy and scientific excellence within a collaborative team.

You will mentor junior staff, author methods and reports, and work with cross-functional partners to ensure robust analytics, audit readiness, and regulatory alignment.

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