Senior Research Associate, Analytical Development
San Diego, CA On-site
$95,000–$108,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Our Analytical Development team is growing and we’re seeking a Senior Research Associate to participate in designing and executing experiments, as well as perform sample analysis utilizing HPLC, CE-SDS, iCIEF, and plate-based assays. These activities will support CMC, discovery, pre-clinical, and clinical development of existing and new lead candidates. This position will directly support the discovery of next-generation immune oncology drugs. It is a hands-on position that requires effective communication and documentation of results to enable the advancement of novel research molecules toward development of clinical candidates, which will ultimately lead to late-stage development and commercialization. Ideal applicants will be agile and highly driven, collaborative, team-oriented, possess excellent communication and organization skills, and carry a strong commitment to excellence. The Talent Acquisition team manages the recruitment and employment process for Janux. To protect the interests of all parties involved, Janux will only accept resumes from a recruiter once a fully-executed search agreement is in place. Agencies are hereby specifically directed not to contact Janux employees directly in an attempt to present candidates. Janux will consider any candidate for whom an Agency and/or Recruiter has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred, free of any charges or fees.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree and 4-6 years of relevant industry experience or a master’s degree with 3-5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong benchtop skills, experience with analysis of protein biologics and peptides.
- Proficiency with HPLC and UPLC assays
- at least 3 years of experience is required.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, troubleshoot experiments, and communicate scientific conclusions effectively.
- Ability to perform routine testing and to follow SOPs in a highly accurate and reproducible manner.
- Desire and ability to learn new technologies and explore new approaches to innovate.
- Training on project specific assays and ability to train others.
- Proven experience with writing and maintaining SOPs.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate, complete, and contemporaneous experimental records in ELN systems in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Ability to work independently
- anticipates and solves problems in a proactive fashion.