Genentech · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, High Throughput Purification Process Development
South San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$98K/yr - $104K/yrGenentech is committed to innovating healthcare solutions and is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to enhance purification process development using high throughput screening techniques. The role involves investigating and optimizing miniaturized platforms to improve development efficiency and reduce cycle time for therapeutic products.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Investigate, implement, and optimize high throughput miniaturized screening platforms to accelerate purification process development
Develop high-throughput, low-mass screening techniques for assessing resin binding of hundreds of therapeutic products at a time
Explore and validate miniaturized approaches to characterize interactions between chromatography resins, candidate molecules, and their variants
Enable earlier assessment and rapid generation of process information
Support optimal design of candidate molecules with reduced manufacturability risks
Collaborate with experts across the organization in automation, process development, analytics, modeling, and research
Qualification
Required
Ph.D in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related engineering or science discipline
Strong work ethic, must be self-motivated, flexible, able to multitask, and meet timelines efficiently and productively
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Strong use of critical thinking to design, analyze, and troubleshoot experiments
Ability to translate scientific literature in practical solutions
Preferred
Knowledge of protein purification principles, analytical techniques, and high throughput screening techniques
Hands-on experience with laboratory automation and robotic systems, such as liquid handlers (e.g. TECAN, Hamilton)
Experience with protein binding assays a plus
Experience with computational modeling of physical or chemical processes a plus
Proficiency in Python, VB, VBA, and/or R a plus
Benefits
Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.
Competitive salaries and fully funded research expenses
Access to world-class seminars, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities
Company
Genentech
Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Ashley Magargee
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Laird
Vice President, Global MSAT Drug Substance Biologics Technology and Commercial Products Support
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