Bioanalytical Research Associate
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Date: 1 week ago
City: Carlsbad, California
Contract type: Full time
Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, and with offices in Boston, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland, Ionis has been at work for more than three decades discovering medical breakthroughs that have redefined life for people with serious diseases. We’re pioneers in RNA-targeted medicines, and our platform continues to revolutionize drug discovery and transform lives for patients with unmet needs. With multiple marketed medicines and a leading pipeline in neurology, cardiology and select areas of high patient needs, we continue to drive innovation in RNA therapies in addition to advancing new approaches in gene editing to provide greater value to patients and are well positioned financially to deliver on our strategic goals.
At Ionis, we pride ourselves on cultivating a challenging, motivating and rewarding environment that fosters innovation and scientific excellence. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.
With an unprecedented opportunity to change the course of human health, we look to add diverse individuals, skill sets and perspectives to our exceptional team. We continue to invest time, money and energy into making our onsite, hybrid and remote work environments a place where solid and lasting relationships are built and where our culture and employees can thrive.
We’re building on our rich history, and we believe our greatest achievements are ahead of us. If you’re passionate about the opportunity to have meaningful impact on patients in need, we invite you to apply and join us. Experience and contribute to our unique culture while you develop and expand your career!
BIOANALYTICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Summary
We seek a highly motivated and inquisitive individual to join our Medicinal Chemistry group in bioanalytical research as a Research Associate to support the characterization of novel nucleic acid-based therapeutics. Primary responsibilities will focus on the development and application of quantitative and qualitative assays employing a variety of analytical tools including mass spectrometry, surface plasmon resonance, and ligand binding assays. The successful candidate will be creative and adaptable with an eye toward organization and detail.
Responsibilities
Ionis offers an excellent benefits package! Follow this link for more details: Ionis Benefits
Full Benefits Link: https://www.ionis.com/careers/working-at-ionis/#:~:text=our%20employee%20spotlight-,Benefits,-Employees%20are%20rewarded
The pay scale for this position is $55,960 to $80,132
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. PRINCIPALS ONLY.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and all its subsidiaries are proud to be EEO employers.
At Ionis, we pride ourselves on cultivating a challenging, motivating and rewarding environment that fosters innovation and scientific excellence. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.
With an unprecedented opportunity to change the course of human health, we look to add diverse individuals, skill sets and perspectives to our exceptional team. We continue to invest time, money and energy into making our onsite, hybrid and remote work environments a place where solid and lasting relationships are built and where our culture and employees can thrive.
We’re building on our rich history, and we believe our greatest achievements are ahead of us. If you’re passionate about the opportunity to have meaningful impact on patients in need, we invite you to apply and join us. Experience and contribute to our unique culture while you develop and expand your career!
BIOANALYTICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Summary
We seek a highly motivated and inquisitive individual to join our Medicinal Chemistry group in bioanalytical research as a Research Associate to support the characterization of novel nucleic acid-based therapeutics. Primary responsibilities will focus on the development and application of quantitative and qualitative assays employing a variety of analytical tools including mass spectrometry, surface plasmon resonance, and ligand binding assays. The successful candidate will be creative and adaptable with an eye toward organization and detail.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of quantitative assays based on LC/MS, PCR, and ligand binding.
- Support bioanalysis of pharmacokinetic and metabolism studies
- Characterize binding properties of various ligands and analytes by SPR and other binding assays
- Perform routine QC analysis of research-grade drug product by LC/MS
- Proactively collaborate with scientists across the organization to advance company objectives
- Thoroughly document results in electronic lab notebooks and present findings to cross-functional teams
- Assist in maintaining general laboratory functionality including ordering and receiving lab supplies
- Analyze experimental data and present scientific results at team research meetings
- BS in a field of chemistry or biological sciences with experience in laboratory research
- Ability and drive to learn new skills and adopt new technologies
- A team player who can work both independently and with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to engage experts and literature to troubleshoot scientific problems.
- Excellent organizational and written/verbal communication skill
- Experience evaluating binding kinetics with SPR, BLI, or similar technology
- Experience with LC/MS
Ionis offers an excellent benefits package! Follow this link for more details: Ionis Benefits
Full Benefits Link: https://www.ionis.com/careers/working-at-ionis/#:~:text=our%20employee%20spotlight-,Benefits,-Employees%20are%20rewarded
The pay scale for this position is $55,960 to $80,132
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. PRINCIPALS ONLY.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and all its subsidiaries are proud to be EEO employers.
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