Senior Scientist, Vaccine Formulation & Characterization

POP Biotechnologies; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Buffalo, NY seeks a Scientist / Senior Scientist to support vaccine formulation and characterization. The ideal candidate should have a relevant Master's or Ph.D. and experience with protein purification and immunoassays. Responsibilities include developing immunoassays, conducting physicochemical analyses, and collaborating with teams to develop GMP-ready formulations. This role offers competitive compensation aligned with experience.

Qualifications

• M.S. with ≥3 years of relevant experience; at least B.S. for consideration.
• Hands-on experience with protein purification and analytical biochemistry.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and perform immunoassays for vaccine formulation quantitation.
• Conduct physicochemical analyses of lipids and formulations.
• Manufacture and characterize liposomes, ensuring stability under conditions.

Skills

Protein purification

Analytical biochemistry

Vaccine immunoassays

Liposome preparation

Nanoparticle characterization

Strong analytical skills

Education

M.S. in relevant field

Ph.D. in Biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

SDS-PAGE

Western blot

HPLC

LC-MS

Job description

A leading biotechnology firm in Buffalo, NY seeks a Scientist / Senior Scientist to support vaccine formulation and characterization. The ideal candidate should have a relevant Master's or Ph.D. and experience with protein purification and immunoassays. Responsibilities include developing immunoassays, conducting physicochemical analyses, and collaborating with teams to develop GMP-ready formulations. This role offers competitive compensation aligned with experience.