ACS group has an immediate need for a "Lipid Nanoparticle Scientist" with experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry. This is a 12- month contract opportunity in San Diego, CA. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical company.
Please review the job description below:
Top Skills:
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
The successful candidate will design, manufacture and characterize lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of nucleic acids as well as other novel nanoparticle-based drug delivery formulations containing small molecules, RNA, DNA and proteins. The work is multi-functional and includes formulation design, analytical methods development, physical characterization, experimental design, sample analysis and interpretation of results. The candidate with be expected to bring prior experience in the field and interact closely with other researchers in the design of lipid nanoparticle delivery formulations. This is a hands-on, laboratory-based role in a highly collaborative early development environment.
Job Description:
1. Must have experience with lipid nanoparticle delivery of RNA or DNA for transfection to mammalian cells or in-vivo models.
2. Must have experience in nanoparticle formulation and nanoparticle drug delivery.
3. Must have experience in development of methods to analyze and characterize nanoparticle formulations, components and functionality.
4. Background in the biology of gene transfection and expression is a plus.
5. Experience and technical proficiency with HPLC and other methods for analysis and quantification of small molecules, DNA and proteins is preferred.
6. Previous experience and technical proficiency in the physical characterization of nanoparticles, including particle sizing is a plus.
7. Familiarity with lab-scale nanoparticle preparation techniques, including microfluidics technology, is preferred.
8. Experience with alternate pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies homogenization, lyophilization, micronization, etc. is a plus.
9. Strong interpersonal, communication, collaboration and problem solving skills.
10. Ability to document work and proven record of scientific technical writing.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or closely-related discipline with an emphasis in delivery of nucleic acids. M.S. or B.S. in similar fields acceptable with a minimum of 6+ years of relevant industrial experience.Thanks &
Regards
Parag PATEL
Team Recruitment
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678 487 8366
ABOUT ACS Solutions.
ACS Solutions is a global provider of information technology solutions, talent solutions and workforce management services. Our Industry vertical based domain expertise, passion for innovation, combined with the power of technologies in cognitive sciences, cloud computing, data sciences, product engineering, robotic process automation, machine learning, and block chain, helps clients envision, build and run their businesses more efficiently. Headquartered in the US, ACS Solutions has grown to over $1.2 BN.
ACS Solutions is a Certified MBE by the Georgia National Minority Supplier Development Council.
ACS solutions has multiple subsidiaries, each focused on the unique area of business:
Recent Awards and Recognitions:
IT and Industry certifications:
Linear Algebra
Applied Mathematics
Design Of Experiments
Statistics
Research Experiences
Please review the job description below:
Top Skills:
- Molecular Biology
- lipid nanoparticles
- RNA & DNA
- Pharmaceutical
- HPLC
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
The successful candidate will design, manufacture and characterize lipid nanoparticles for the delivery of nucleic acids as well as other novel nanoparticle-based drug delivery formulations containing small molecules, RNA, DNA and proteins. The work is multi-functional and includes formulation design, analytical methods development, physical characterization, experimental design, sample analysis and interpretation of results. The candidate with be expected to bring prior experience in the field and interact closely with other researchers in the design of lipid nanoparticle delivery formulations. This is a hands-on, laboratory-based role in a highly collaborative early development environment.
Job Description:
1. Must have experience with lipid nanoparticle delivery of RNA or DNA for transfection to mammalian cells or in-vivo models.
2. Must have experience in nanoparticle formulation and nanoparticle drug delivery.
3. Must have experience in development of methods to analyze and characterize nanoparticle formulations, components and functionality.
4. Background in the biology of gene transfection and expression is a plus.
5. Experience and technical proficiency with HPLC and other methods for analysis and quantification of small molecules, DNA and proteins is preferred.
6. Previous experience and technical proficiency in the physical characterization of nanoparticles, including particle sizing is a plus.
7. Familiarity with lab-scale nanoparticle preparation techniques, including microfluidics technology, is preferred.
8. Experience with alternate pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies homogenization, lyophilization, micronization, etc. is a plus.
9. Strong interpersonal, communication, collaboration and problem solving skills.
10. Ability to document work and proven record of scientific technical writing.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or closely-related discipline with an emphasis in delivery of nucleic acids. M.S. or B.S. in similar fields acceptable with a minimum of 6+ years of relevant industrial experience.Thanks &
Regards
Parag PATEL
Team Recruitment
P: (+1)
678 487 8366
ABOUT ACS Solutions.
ACS Solutions is a global provider of information technology solutions, talent solutions and workforce management services. Our Industry vertical based domain expertise, passion for innovation, combined with the power of technologies in cognitive sciences, cloud computing, data sciences, product engineering, robotic process automation, machine learning, and block chain, helps clients envision, build and run their businesses more efficiently. Headquartered in the US, ACS Solutions has grown to over $1.2 BN.
ACS Solutions is a Certified MBE by the Georgia National Minority Supplier Development Council.
ACS solutions has multiple subsidiaries, each focused on the unique area of business:
- Analysts international Corporation (Staff Augmentation Services)
- The Ascent Services Group Inc. (Life Sciences Talent Solutions)
- HireGenics, (Payrolling, IC Compliance, & MSP Services)
- DATA Inc. (Information Technology- staffing)
Recent Awards and Recognitions:
- 6th largest IT staffing firm in the US. (Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) 2019)
- Largest Minority IT Staffing Firm in the US. (SIA 2019)
- ClearlyRated® 2020 Best of Staffing award winner for providing remarkable service quality to our clients. This is our ninth consecutive win.
IT and Industry certifications:
- Microsoft Gold Partner: Application Development, Cloud Platform, Data Analytics, Data Center, DevOps, Data Platform
- AWS Managed Services Partner
- Google Cloud Partner
- ISO 27001:2013 Certified for Data Security
- ISTQB Gold Partner
- ISMS (ISO 27001:2017)
- SOC2 Type II Compliant
Recommended Skills
CalculusLinear Algebra
Applied Mathematics
Design Of Experiments
Statistics
Research Experiences