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Oligonucleotide Scientist II

Iconma

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • $39.47–$55.23 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Chemistryunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Drug Discoveryunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Immunologyunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Mass Spectrometryunmatched
  • Neuroscienceunmatched
  • Nucleic Acidunmatched
  • Oncologyunmatched
  • Organic Chemistryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pre-Clinical Trialsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Research Laboratoryunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

Description

Our Client, a Biotech company, is looking for an Oligonucleotide Scientist II for their South San Francisco, CA location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • The candidate will work in an oligonucleotide therapeutic drug discovery research lab and interface across different therapeutic areas, including neuroscience, immunology and oncology, to help build a comprehensive therapeutic discovery strategy.
  • Good understanding and also troubleshooting experience in oligonucleotide synthesis, impurity profiling is a plus.
  • Collaborate with other scientists to maintain common lab equipment such as oligo synthesizers, HPLC and desalting units.
  • Perform literature reviews, propose, and execute nucleic acid chemistry plans, coordinate chemistry and biology data to support oligonucleotide compound progression.
  • Establish methods for scaled-up synthesis of lead molecules and coordinate material delivery for preclinical studies.
  • Maintaining a high level of productivity in the laboratory setting to meet the timelines for in vitro and in vivo studies.
 
Requirements:
  • The candidate must have hands-on experience in oligonucleotide synthesis using automated oligo synthesizers, novel nucleic acid chemistry, oligonucleotide purification and characterization using HPLC and mass spectrometry.
  • The qualified individual will possess a BS/MS in Organic Chemistry or related discipline.
  • The pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience in research and development of RNAi therapeutics is preferred.
  • A good understanding of nucleic acid therapeutic modalities, modification chemistries, sequence selection, and mechanism of action is preferred-Relevant experience in oligonucleotide therapeutics, large molecule drug discovery, oligonucleotide delivery or bio-conjugation is desirable.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential and will be evaluated during the interview process.
  • The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and have strong problem-solving, analytical, communication and organizational skills.
  • Oligonucleotide synthesis experience (ASO/siRNA)
 
Why Should You Apply?

Numbers & Facts

LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
IndustryManagement Consulting Services
Salary$39.47–$55.23 Per Hour
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttps://www.iconma.com/

Benefits

401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance

About Company

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

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