What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Data Scientist, Polysaccharide Process Development position at BioSpace, Inc.?
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Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!
Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked. Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, periodontitis and Shigella is just the beginning. Our path to success is clear and well-defined, and Vaxcyte is set up to go the distance.
WHAT we do is every bit as important as HOW we do it! Our work together is guided by four enduring core values :
- RETHINK CONVENTION : We bring creative and intellectual diversity to every facet of the work we do in order to innovate and re-innovate the way vaccines are delivered.
- AIM HIGH : We embody our collectively audacious goal to courageously make the most complex biologics ever attempted to protect humankind.
- LEAD WITH HEART : Everyone leads at Vaxcyte with a kindness-first, inclusive approach to collaboration and vigorous debate that advances our business objectives.
- MODEL EXCELLENCE : The magnitude of our challenge requires our shared commitment to demonstrating integrity, accountability, equality and clarity across communications and decision making.
Summary :
The Development organization is comprised of four Process teams : Protein, Polysaccharide, Conjugate Drug Substance (Conjugation), and Drug Product. These Process Development teams are supported by Analytical Development and Formulation Development teams. Vaxcyte is looking for a Sr Data Scientist to be responsible for spearheading data initiatives within our Polysaccharide process development team. The candidate will be responsible fordata strategy development and management, lead development project activities for statistical modelling, and other advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from complex biological processes. The candidate will also lead development activities for implementation of computational tools and technologies to monitor and control fermentation processes. The candidate will support process automation implementation to ensure process quality and efficiencies. In addition, this person will lead and mentor junior scientists and research associates and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project goals and timelines. This is a key role for the Polysaccharide team which will require someone who is creative, flexible and can adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions :
Requirements :
Reports to : Director, Upstream Polysaccharide Process Development
Location : San Carlos, CA
Compensation :
The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.
Salary Range : $152,000 - $170,000
Vaxcyte, Inc.
825 Industrial Road, Suite 300
San Carlos, CA 94070
We are 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, disability or veteran status.
Salary : $152,000 - $170,000