[RASMB] Job Position at MedImmune

[Tom Laue]

MedImmune is looking for someone who has AUC experience.

	

*Title*

	

*Scientist II, Analytical Biochemistry*

	

*Location*

	

MD, Gaithersburg - Corporate Headquarters

*Job Description*

	

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the Scientist II 
position in the Structure Characterization group within the Analytical 
Biochemistry Department.

The major responsibilities for this position will be:

1) Development of structure characterization methods for 
biopharmaceutical products, such as humanized monoclonal antibodies, 
recombinant proteins, and vaccines;

2) Characterization and in-process testing by various biophysical 
methods such as analytical ultracentrifugation, spectroscopy and light 
scattering;

3) Participation in CMC and other cross-functional teams to support 
analytical development of products in the pipeline. He/she will be 
expected to work effectively in a team structure and interface with 
different research and development departments.

~BSP

*Position Requirements*

	

  The successful candidate will be expected to bring in a strong 
scientific expertise in biophysical protein characterization methods.

This position requires a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Biophysics, 
Biochemistry or a related field with 3 to 10 years of relevant 
experience, preferably working in a bioanalytical environment in an 
industrial setting. A thorough understanding of biophysical 
characterization techniques, such as analytical ultracentrifugation, 
light scattering, CD, vibrational and fluorescence spectroscopy is 
necessary. The candidate will also be expected to be familiar with SOP, 
GLP and GMP requirements.

Previous experience with Analytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC) is a must 
and required. Candidates without this skill, will not be considered.

Education:
Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Biophysics, Biochemistry or related field.

*Additional Notes*

	

The candidate must have expertise in the area of biophysical protein 
analysis and in-depth knowledge of protein biochemistry. Strong 
interpersonal skills, outstanding verbal and written communication 
skills, including ability to effectively explain complex scientific 
concepts to a broader, diverse audience, are essential. The candidate 
must be able to multitask and work in cross-functional team environment.

*Req ID*

	

6427

*Position Category*

	

Development - Analytical Biochemistry

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824-3544
Phone: 603-862-2459
FAX:   603-862-0031
E-mail: Tom.Laue at unh.edu
www.bitc.unh.edu
www.camis.unh.edu