Group Leader, Formulation Analytics

150000 USD - 170000 USD South San Francisco, United StatesPermanentMeet’s innovative and fast-growing biotech client in San Mateo County has engaged us on an exciting new search for a talented Group Leader, Formulation Analytics. This candidate will be leading analytical method development to support Drug Product characterization, directly managing junior-level scientists. You will have the opportunity to join a growing biotech organization with a robust pipeline of vaccines to combat infectious diseases across the globe. They are well-funded and offer comprehensive benefits.Job Overview:Independently develop analytical methods, perform data review, author protocols, and coordinate/oversee tech transfer with internal teams such as QC and CDMO partnersLead and directly manage a team of junior-level scientists across PD, formulation selection, stability of DPContinuously evaluate biophysical and biochemical characterization tools to support vaccine DP developmentRequirements:PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biophysics or a relevant discipline and over 5 years of industry experience is preferred. A MSc and over 10+ years of relevant industry experience may also be acceptedExpertise is leading analytical development for biologic drug product, with a preference for experience in characterizing adjuvanted vaccinesExperienced in managing analytical transfer to CDMOsProven experience using HPLC-based assays, DLS/MALS, Laser Diffraction is required with significant experience in authoring method protocols, SOPs, assay transfer protocolsExperience in managing direct reports in lab is preferredContact:Please reach out to Amit Uma at 628 336 2772 or amit@peoplewithchemistry.com to learn more. Correspondence will be confidential.