WuXi AppTec
Overview
We are a fast-growing research and services division in WuXi AppTec and are working on developing cutting-edge multidisciplinary drug discovery platforms combining the latest technologies in biology, chemistry, biophysics, engineering, and informatics. We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative biophysicist to join us. This position is critical to the successful development, implementation and business operations of biophysics platforms and services for the business unit based in Natick, MA. Responsibilities
Designs and executes SPR, TSA, and other biophysics studies, including protein-small molecule interactions, protein-protein interactions, and fragment screening Analyzes and interprets SPR and TSA data Prepares scientific reports and presents scientific data to clients Works broadly and flexibly with the biophysics business group across different geographic regions Works with the team to perform orthogonal target engagement or additional binding assays, in line with project requirements Other duties as assigned Qualifications
Experience / Education
Bachelor\'s degree with 10+ years of related work experience, or Master\'s degree with 8+ years of related work experience, or PhD degree, preferred (Biophysics, Biochemistry) Industry experience in Pharma/Biotech and/or drug R&D process is preferred Proven hands-on experience with in vitro biophysical assays (SPR, MST, DSF/TSA, GCI, ITC and/or MS) Understanding of binding kinetics and experience with rigorous data analysis Demonstrated understanding of complex scientific procedures and technical proficiency with in vitro assays Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Basic troubleshooting and planning skills Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to demonstrate scientific creativity, critical thinking, and fast learning capabilities Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required Must be able to read, write, and understand English. Physical Requirements
Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions Must be able to work in a lab setting with exposure to biohazards, chemicals Must be able to wear appropriate PPE Must be able to work in an environment with variable noise levels Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods Ability to lift 10 lbs. routinely Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach Ability to push/pull 10 lbs. routinely Clarity of Vision Salary
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $67,000 to $96,000. Equal Opportunity Statement
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management. Job Postings and Regions
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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We are a fast-growing research and services division in WuXi AppTec and are working on developing cutting-edge multidisciplinary drug discovery platforms combining the latest technologies in biology, chemistry, biophysics, engineering, and informatics. We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative biophysicist to join us. This position is critical to the successful development, implementation and business operations of biophysics platforms and services for the business unit based in Natick, MA. Responsibilities
Designs and executes SPR, TSA, and other biophysics studies, including protein-small molecule interactions, protein-protein interactions, and fragment screening Analyzes and interprets SPR and TSA data Prepares scientific reports and presents scientific data to clients Works broadly and flexibly with the biophysics business group across different geographic regions Works with the team to perform orthogonal target engagement or additional binding assays, in line with project requirements Other duties as assigned Qualifications
Experience / Education
Bachelor\'s degree with 10+ years of related work experience, or Master\'s degree with 8+ years of related work experience, or PhD degree, preferred (Biophysics, Biochemistry) Industry experience in Pharma/Biotech and/or drug R&D process is preferred Proven hands-on experience with in vitro biophysical assays (SPR, MST, DSF/TSA, GCI, ITC and/or MS) Understanding of binding kinetics and experience with rigorous data analysis Demonstrated understanding of complex scientific procedures and technical proficiency with in vitro assays Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Basic troubleshooting and planning skills Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to demonstrate scientific creativity, critical thinking, and fast learning capabilities Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required Must be able to read, write, and understand English. Physical Requirements
Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions Must be able to work in a lab setting with exposure to biohazards, chemicals Must be able to wear appropriate PPE Must be able to work in an environment with variable noise levels Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods Ability to lift 10 lbs. routinely Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach Ability to push/pull 10 lbs. routinely Clarity of Vision Salary
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $67,000 to $96,000. Equal Opportunity Statement
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management. Job Postings and Regions
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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