Responsibilities:
- Implement biophysical assessment strategies for drug modalities (oligonucleotides, peptides, and small-molecule payloads), including collecting and analyzing NMR data to support R&D.
- Conduct NMR experiments and analyze data to elucidate structural and chemical properties of candidates.
- Develop and optimize NMR protocols and methods for upstream and downstream research.
- Document analytical work in electronic laboratory notebooks per defined protocols.
- Communicate experimental findings and data interpretation to supervisors and project teams.
- Summarize results for presentations and regulatory documents.
- Present findings at group, departmental, and cross-functional meetings.
- Maintain and troubleshoot instruments and essential laboratory equipment.
- Use additional analytical methods alongside NMR and participate in protein purification/enrichment activities.
Qualifications / Required:
- Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or related field.
- 0โ3+ years of experience with emphasis on NMR data collection and analysis for oligonucleotides, peptides, or small molecules.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and evidence of teamwork.
Preferred:
- Experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Experience with SEC-MALS, iCE, CE-SDS, DSC, and/or protein purification and chromatography techniques.
- Familiarity with related analytical techniques such as chromatography or mass spectrometry.
Skills:
- Hands-on technical competency in NMR spectroscopy (collecting and interpreting NMR data).
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot a range of NMR instruments.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced R&D environment.
- Initiative, continuous learning mindset, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.