Scientist, Analytical Development

Job Description

Job Description

Description : ABOUT ELEKTROFI

ABOUT ELEKTROFI

Elektrofi is revolutionizing the delivery of biologic therapies by giving patients the ability to control how they want to receive and benefit from life-changing medicines.

Our breakthrough ultra-high concentration microparticle technology platform resolves the limitations associated with intravenously biologic therapies by enabling convenient at-home subcutaneous self-administration.

With a focus on monoclonal antibodies, therapeutic proteins, and other large molecule drugs, we create, develop, and commercialize subcutaneous biologic therapies in collaboration with strategic partners.

We believe a patient-centered healthcare approach can lead to a healthier world. We are headquartered in Boston and innovate globally.

We are Formulating the Future of BiologicsTM.

POSITION SUMMARY

Elektrofi is seeking a motivated individual to join our biotech company as a Scientist, Analytical Development Particulates Team to support the development of the novel Elektrofi formulation platform.

The individual will join a growing, multidisciplinary team of scientists / engineers and industry professionals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Characterize our drug product with an array of spectroscopic and particle sizing methods.
• Perform sample analysis and interpret data to identify and quantify particulates.
• Write and review SOPs, method and instrument qualification protocols, technical reports, certificates of testing, CMC sections of regulatory filings, and ELN entries.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure that analytical methods are aligned with product development goals.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to support technical transfer (method transfer) to external laboratories and contribute to investigations of out-of-specification or out-of-trend analytical results.
• Stay current with industry trends and new analytical techniques to continuously innovate on our methods and processes.

Requirements :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field, plus at least 5 and 3 years of relevant industry experience, respectively, required.

Ph.D. with 0-2 years of experience preferred

• Relevant experience with a variety of biophysical tools (e.g. analytical ultracentrifugation, circular dichroism, fluorescence, light scattering, etc.)
• Experience in method development and characterization of visible particulates (VPs), subvisible (SVPs), and submicron (SMPs) particulates by various analytical techniques, including light microscopy (manual and / or automated), flow-imaging microscopy / microfluidic imaging (FIM / MFI), light obscuration (LO), and backgrounded membrane imaging (BMI)
• Experience with difficult-to-inspect parenteral products (e.g. suspensions, emulsions) is a plus.
• Familiarity with biochemical methods typically used for protein analysis is a plus.
• Good understanding of GMP regulations in a development setting and experience working within CRO labs desirable
• Excellent critical thinking abilities plus exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative R&D environment.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to thoroughly document work with electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Familiarity with standard Microsoft Office suite (MS Office, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).

Our unique strength lies in transforming pioneering ideas into concrete, life-transforming solutions. To realize this ambitious vision, we are dedicated to nurturing an in-office work ethos.

While remote work has its merits, it does not constitute a fundamental aspect of our working approach. As part of our commitment to enhancing the in-office experience, we provide all employees with a commuter assistance program, offering support of up to $315 per month.

Please apply at elektrofi.com / careers.

EEOC Statement :

Elektrofi provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

To all agencies, please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Elektrofi about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms / employment agencies to any employee at Elektrofi via email, the internet, or in any form and method will be deemed the sole property of Elektrofi unless such search firms / employment agencies were engaged by Elektrofi for this requisition and a valid agreement with Elektrofi is in place.

If a candidate submitted outside of the Elektrofi agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States