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Maxygen, Inc. is committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of improved next-generation protein pharmaceuticals for the treatment of disease and serious medical conditions. We have a great pipeline of clinical candidates through our joint ventureship with Astellas, which we have named Perseid Therapeutics. We still have great people, ample resources and a serious, but fun working environment. We offer access to and use of cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work with other great people.
There is an immediate opening within our Process Development Department for an experienced associate with the background, talents and interests listed below. This is a "temporary" position which we strongly believe will be available for up to nine months. If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your resume/CV to jobs@maxygen.com and be sure to include "HT-452" in the subject line of the email. Local candidates only, please, as relocation will not be supported for this position. Thanks! We look forward to hearing from you!
This position requires the ability to support protein analytics and characterization needs for Maxygen’s discovery and development programs. The position entails the development of HPLC and LC-MS based analytical methods for in-depth protein characterization. The position will require facilitating the development of SOPs for various analytical methods and performing pre-qualification of methods prior to tech transfer to a CMO/CRO facility. The individual will be required to diligently document experimental work in notebooks, SOPs and reports. The position may require some travel.
Job requirements include a BS in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with 3-5 years experience in the biotechnology industry or a MS in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with 1-2 years of industry experience. Experience with developing HPLC and LC-MS based analytical methods for characterization of proteins/biopharmaceuticals is essential. In-depth knowledge in the use of analytical instrumentation and in maintaining and troubleshooting analytical equipment is required. Prior experience in developing and qualifying analytical methods for biopharmaceuticals is highly desirable. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential. Must be able to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team environment. Must be well organized, have a strong work ethic and be diligent in data documentation
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