vaxcyte
Associate Scientist I (contract), Analytical Development for Characterization
At a Glance
- Location
- San Carlos, California, United States
- Experience
- Up to 2 years
- Posted
- 2026-02-20T18:16:34-05:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Regulatory
Requirements
BS in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry preferred, Organic / Biochemistry considered, with 0-2 years of relevant industry experience.
Experience with lab inventory chemical inventory, ensuring proper labelling, storage, and compliance with safety regulations
Ideal candidate will have a background in analytical chemistry principles and hands-on experience with modern analytical instrumentations commonly used in the analysis and characterization of drug candidates.
Candidates with other scientific disciplines may be considered based on relevant experience.
Experience in chemical and biological assays such as colorimetric/fluorometric microplate assays and HPLC.
Experience working with protein analysis – UV-Vis, CE, Bradford Assay or ELISA.
Responsibilities
Maintain an organized and efficient laboratory workspace for the team.
Primary responsibility to oversee the organization of chemical inventory, ensuring proper labelling, storage, and compliance with safety regulations.
Assist in the organization and labelling of materials stored in freezers and refrigerators, ensuring easy access, proper storage and handling of samples and materials.
Support daily lab operations, including sample inventory and sample shipment.
Assist in the collection, labelling, and preparation of samples for analysis.
Prepare reagents and solutions according to established protocols.