WuXi AppTec · 4 days ago
Senior Research Associate, Biophysics
WuXi AppTec is a fast-growing research and services division focused on developing cutting-edge multidisciplinary drug discovery platforms. They are seeking a highly motivated biophysics scientist to execute biophysics studies, analyze data, and maintain client relations for their business unit.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceOutsourcingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Execute SPR, TSA and other biophysics studies, including protein-small molecule interactions, protein-protein interactions and fragment screening
Analyze and interpretate SPR and TSA data
Prepare client scientific reports
Present scientific data to clients
Work broadly and flexibly with the biophysics business group across different geographic regions
Advanced troubleshooting and planning skills
Work with the team to develop and perform orthogonal target engagement, or additional binding assays in line with project requirements
Develop and maintain client relations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's with 5+ years/Master's with 3+ years of industry experience
Experience in protein/small molecule biophysics or in vitro plate-based assays
Experience with SPR, TSA, MST and/or DLS a plus
Independent working style
Ability to troubleshoot technical challenges
Experienced in data analysis, fitting methods, and report generation
Self-organization skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent written and oral skills in English
Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions
Must be able to work in Lab setting with exposure to biohazards, chemicals
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE
Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels
Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
Ability to Lift 10 lbs. routinely
Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach
Ability to push/pull 10 lbs. routinely
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Company
WuXi AppTec
WuXi AppTec provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services that enable companies in the pharmaceutical.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59BKey Investors
Eight Roads Ventures
2025-03-03Acquired
2018-05-08IPO
2016-03-06Debt Financing· $1.5B
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