Process Development Chemist II

Join our ambitious team at LGC where your expertise will contribute to a powerful therapeutic oligonucleotide GMP manufacturing facility in Petaluma CA. As a Process Development Chemist II you will work in our innovative lab developing and optimizing processes to support therapeutic oligonucleotide manufacturing. This role is pivotal in transferring and troubleshooting production issues ensuring flawless and success in our brand new projects.

Working hours: MondayThursday 8:00am6:00pm PST)

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of practical experience working in an organic or bioprocess laboratory.
• Bachelors degree in chemistry Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency working with HPLC UV and pH equipment.
• Proven ability to provide technical support in root cause failure analysis for production and quality incidents.
• Outstanding recordkeeping of production activities experimental procedures and analytical data.
• Maintain the chemistry laboratory space in strict compliance with safety regulations.
• Ability to provide technical customer support and routine progress updates to clients in conjunction with the project manager assigned to each specific project.
• Selfmotivated with the capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively in teams.
• Strong professional presence and meticulous attention to detail.
• Technical proficiency that ensures effective of detailed procedures.
• Demonstrated experience with common computer software packages (Windows MS Office etc..
• Capable of multitasking in a fastpaced environment.
• Excellent communication and problemsolving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in chemistry Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Expertise in optimizing and scaling up/down solidphase oligonucleotide synthesis purification conjugation and downstream processing methods in preparation for handover to routine manufacturing.
• Experience providing technical and earlystage manufacturing support in the development of therapeutic GMP manufacturing processes and capabilities including drafting manufacturing procedures.
• Extensive experience in nucleoside nucleotide nucleic acid or oligonucleotide chemistry.
• Proven experience in process development process transfer scaleup/down modeling equipment and Unicorn software.
• Experience in solidphase oligonucleotide synthesis chemistry anionexchange and/or reversephase chromatography.

Additional Information :

What we offer (US basedemployees):

• Competitive compensation with a strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pretax savings plans for health care childcare and elder care
• Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Companypaid short and longterm disability life insurance and employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• Improved Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
• PTO that begins immediately
• Monthly Town Hall meetings (onsite/virtual) Cheer program recognizing outstanding work companywide social events frequent catered lunches and much more!

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $69000 /Annum

Maximum: $115000 /Annum

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the Californiabased position. The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as experience skills and location.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal opportunities

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age disability race color ethnic or national origin sex sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partnership pregnancy or parental status religion or belief. Short listing interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to these factors.

For more information about LGC please visit our website

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime