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Scientist II

The Fountain Group LLC

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • $62–$67 Per Hour

Highlights

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to various Discovery Research Therapeutic Areas (TAs) and projects by providing production and analytical characterization of biologics and biopharmaceutical products, such as monoclonal antibodies, multi-specifics, and other antibody-like formats. Discovery Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine (BGM) at Client is seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Biotherapeutics group at the Client Bay Area (ABA) site in South San Francisco.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$62–$67 Per Hour
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttps://www.thefountaingroup.com/

Description

Bill: $94.45
Pay: $67-62
Spread:392.6-638.2
Duration:1 year


Position Title: Mass Spectrometry Automation Engineer / Scientist II
Length of Contract: Minimum of 1 year
Location/Site: ABA, South San Francisco, CA - 100% onsite
Job description
Discovery Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine (BGM) at Client is seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Biotherapeutics group at the Client Bay Area (ABA) site in South San Francisco. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to various Discovery Research Therapeutic Areas (TAs) and projects by providing production and analytical characterization of biologics and biopharmaceutical products, such as monoclonal antibodies, multi-specifics, and other antibody-like formats. As part of our team, your work will drive the discovery and development of next generation biologics through production and interrogation of protein attributes.
Key responsibilities:
Conduct mass spectrometry analyses for comprehensive characterization of biologics and biotherapeutics, including intact, reduced, and subunit approaches.
Ensure the optimal functioning of LC/MS equipment through routine maintenance and effective troubleshooting.
Design and execute production of biotherapeutic proteins to external CRO vendors, provide guidance on desired product quality attributes, then deliver the results of the production to our therapeutic partners.
Contribute to team discussions, share valuable insights, and present experimental findings and progress updates to colleagues and stakeholders.
Collaborates with MS experts across our Research & Development Division to assess and implement new bioanalytical technology.
Independently and autonomously perform laboratory research and method development with minimal supervision, demonstrating high productivity and scientific initiative
Qualifications:
BS, MS, or PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, or related discipline with typically 7+ (BS), 5+ (MS), or 0+ (PhD) years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated hands-on expertise with various mass spectrometry platforms, including Waters Xevo G2-XS QToF, along with proficiency in MS workflows for protein characterization and the use of MS software for analyzing both routine and complex datasets.
Proficiency in data processing and bioinformatic and statistical workflows (e.g., Protein Metrics, Biosphere, Waters Connect, UNIFI)
Proven experience in the application of LC/MS analyses for interrogation of monoclonal antibodies, multispecific biologics, and protein therapeutics to provide sequence verification, post-translational modification, desired/expected chain pairing, and identity of DLP profile.
Experience with coding/programming (e.g., Python, R, or relevant scripting languages) and in developing automated data workflows or solutions.
Experience with chromatography and purification systems (protein A/G, AEX, SEC, mixed-mode with AKTA systems), and analytical instruments (Agilent HPLC, Waters UPLC and LC/MS, CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE) is a plus
Goal-oriented team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Bussiness Unit:

Discovery Research (RDDI)

Cost Allocation:

1067|CC|RDI BGM ABA (109700)

About Company

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

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