Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MNTA)

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Principal Scientist
Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join Analytical Development at Momenta Pharmaceuticals. This position will be responsible for overseeing the development and qualifications of binding/ bioassay assays for our advanced programs. The candidate will be involved in all stages of assay development including experimental design and assay optimization with the internal team and Contract Research Organizations (CROs). Hands on experience and proficiency with various bioanalytical and biochemical techniques including, but not limited to, ELISA, MSD, Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), flow cytometry and cellular assays are required.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for design, execution, troubleshooting and analysis of experiments

Expertise in SPR, cellular, ELISA and MSD type assays

Mentor and oversight of assay development team, with outstanding communication, analytical and organizational skills

Coordinate project tasks and project timelines

Implement new technologies that can accelerate program timelines.

Author analytical sections for regulatory submissions

Author protocols and reports for analytical characterization and technical transfer

Qualifications:

PhD in biochemistry, biology, chemistry or equivalent discipline and a minimum of 8+ years’ experience or an MS with 10+ years’ experience in a research environment.


Proven experience developing an assay from conception to a qualified/pre-validated state

Hands on experience in one or more types of assays such as SPR, ELISA, MDS, cellular assays and flow cytometry

Expertise in binding kinetics

Highly motivated, flexible, excellent problem solving skills and multi-tasks

Highly collaborative team player who fosters open communication and facilitates mutual understanding and cooperation between all stakeholders

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