Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Formulation

Redmond, WA
Full Time
Process Development
Experienced

Summary: The Scientist / Sr. Scientist in Process Development Department is responsible for monitoring and coordinating formulation activities. The formulation scientist will work closely with downstream and analytical scientists to analyze biochemical and biophysical properties for biopharmaceutical products. The position requires experience in antibody / protein characterization, formulation, stability studies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Support drug candidate design optimization, selection, validation, and stability study throughout pre-clinical and clinical purification process development for antibody/protein.
  • Support and closely work with research, cell-line development, upstream, downstream, and analytical scientist.
  • Lead pre-clinical and clinical formulation development and stability studies for antibody / proteins.
  • Perform UF/DF, HPLC/UPLC, CE, MFI, Osmolality, viscosity, solubility, DLS, and other biophysical techniques for formulation and for characterization of proteins in development.
  • Process transfer and documentation to support manufacturing.
  • Write and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Participate in timeline planning and decision-making regarding research and PD priorities of company or department and provide information on feasibility of prospective projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

  • Ph.D.; MS in Protein Science, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or a related field (Ph.D., new graduates welcome); 5+ years (MS) of relevant pharmaceutical or biotech experience.  
  • Experience in high throughput screening and solution protein formulation development.
  • Hands-on experience and trouble-shooting proficiency with HPLC/UPLC, CE, MFI, Osmolality, viscosity, solubility, DLS.
  • Knowledge of biophysical techniques for protein characterization and stability.
  • Ability to design and execute experiments independently.

The hiring pay range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 per year based on skills, education, and experience relevant to the role.

SystImmune is a leading and well-funded clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company located in Redmond, WA and Princeton, NJ. It specializes in developing innovative cancer treatments using its established drug development platforms, focusing on bi-specific, multi-specific antibodies, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). SystImmune has multiple assets in various stages of clinical trials for solid tumor and hematologic indications. Alongside ongoing clinical trials, SystImmune has a robust preclinical pipeline of potential cancer therapeutics in the discovery or IND-enabling stages, representing cutting-edge biologics development. We offer an opportunity for you to learn and grow while making significant contributions to the company’s success. SystImmune offers a comprehensive benefits package. 

SystImmune is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome diverse talent and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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