Development Scientist Ii, Analytical Development - New Haven, United States - Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Inc.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals,Inc.

Verified Company

New Haven, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Location:
New Haven, United States

Job reference:
R-198974

Date posted: 05/06/2024

This is what you will do:

You will be responsible for:

Leading and performing protein characterization (method development and analysis) by LC/MS.
Oversee and train associates to perform method development and analysisby LC/MS.
Participate in crossfunctional development teams representing the Protein Characterization group and lead scientific/technical problemsolving efforts with the group.
Authoring CMC sections for regulatory, technical reports, departmentspecific protocols and reports, and general operating procedures. Leading the development and authoring of new procedures and work practices.
Lead new technology evaluation and independently developing protein characterization strategies.
Manage the activities of external research laboratories.

You will need to have:

Deep understanding and extensive handson experience with protein characterization by LC/MS using multiple mass spectrometry instruments and platforms.
Ability to lead problem solvingactivities and bring independent, scientific approaches to method development.
A thorough understanding of GLP and quality guidelines; and ability to lead process improvements.
The individual must be able to give clear instructions, train, and oversee personal as required on practices within the laboratory. Planning and organizing skills are required to plan, execute, and track commitments of the laboratory and to adjust to changing priorities.
An understanding of the "big picture" for projects and tasks involved, and prioritize work of self and others accordingly.
The duties of this role are conducted in an lab environment. As is typical of a labbased role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: lift/carry 15/30 pounds unassisted/assisted; work comfortably in a controlled environment with and around biological, infectious, and hazardous materials; gown/degown PPE; use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and nonlinear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.

We would prefer
for you to have:

PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry or related discipline and a minimum of 2-5 years related experience.
Indepth knowledge of charge variant analysis.
Indepth knowledge of additionalnonMS methods and instrumentation for testing biotherapeutics.
Experience with development, optimization, qualification, and validation biotherapeutic assays.
Experience working with CRO's for developing assays and testing of samples.

In-person statement for 4 days in the office:

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.

In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of four days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.