Denali Therapeutics

Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development

Denali Therapeutics$106K — $138K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of industry experience.
  • Experience in protein characterization and design of experiments.
  • Monitoring downstream GMP and/or pilot production unit operations.
  • Hands-on experience with AKTA protein purification systems and lab-scale TFF systems.
  • Proficient in analytical methods: HPLC, LC/MS, SDS-PAGE, DLS.
  • Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support purification process characterization and validation.
  • Monitor process performance and coordinate sample handling from GMP campaigns.
  • Extract data for report authoring and contribute to statistical analysis.
  • Support tech transfer and GMP campaign readiness.
  • Execute lab-scale chromatography and filtration studies.
  • Perform in-process testing using ELISA, HPLC, UV and SDS-PAGE.
  • Document experimental data in an electronic lab notebook.

Benefits

  • 401k plan
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Broad range of other benefits
Full Job Description
We are seeking to hire an Associate Scientist to join our Purification Process Development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting late-stage downstream process development activities for our large molecule pipeline.

Key Accountabilities/Core Job Responsibilities:
  • Support purification process characterization, validation, PPQ and BLA-enabling activities.
  • Monitor process performance, trend data, and coordinate sample handling from GMP manufacturing campaigns.
  • Extract and organize data for report and submission authoring and contribute to statistical analysis.
  • Support tech transfer for and GMP campaign readiness.
  • Execute lab-scale chromatography and filtration studies to inform late-stage data packages.
  • Execute in-process testing using ELISA, HPLC, UV and SDS-Page based analytics
  • Summarize key experimental data and document all experiments in an electronic lab notebook in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues in CMC, Discovery and other functions to achieve project goals.


Requirements
  • BS/MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related scientific discipline with 3+ years of industry experience
  • Experience in protein characterization, design of experiments and analytics
  • Experience monitoring downstream GMP and/or pilot production unit operations
  • Hands-on experience with AKTA protein purification systems, lab-scale TFF systems and antibody characterization methods including: HPLC, LC/MS, SDS-PAGE, DLS and other biophysical techniques
  • Excellent critical thinking, scientific problem-solving and communication skills
  • Prior experience in a late-stage process development setting is preferred


Salary Range: $106,000.00 to $138,000.00 . Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Denali offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://www.denalitherapeutics.com/careers

This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.

About Denali Therapeutics

Denali Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The company's pipeline includes treatments for Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Denali Therapeutics uses a proprietary technology platform to develop drugs that can cross the blood-brain barrier, which is a major challenge in treating neurological disorders. The company was founded by a team of scientists with extensive experience in drug development and neuroscience research.
Learn more about Denali Therapeutics
Size
380 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$71.1 million
Founded
2015
Revenue
$335.6 million
NASDAQ

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