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Senior Scientist, Peptide and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Fapon Biotech Inc
Pleasanton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Senior Scientist, Peptide and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

  • Full-time
  • Department : R&D
  • Location : SF Bay R&D

Lunar Biosciences is a cutting-edge biotech startup at the forefront of proteomics innovation. Headquartered in Pleasanton, California, our mission is to unlock the secrets of Proteoforms through our revolutionary proteomics platform. Our technology is reshaping the landscape of drug discovery and biomarker development, driving the shift from traditional methods to precision, data-driven medicine.

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We are seeking a talented and passionate Senior Scientist to join our growing team. You will lead chemistry efforts to develop multi-step chemical processes that will be implemented in our groundbreaking technology. As part of a fast-paced and collaborative startup environment, you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to build core chemistry solutions for our sequencing technology.

  • Lead and design experimental strategies in developing proprietary polymers by adopting new chemical methods
  • Develop and optimize protocols to accommodate cross-functional processes including the automation if necessary
  • Adopt and adjust multiple timelines across diverse projects / goals in coordination with other functional progress
  • Participate and engage in multi-disciplinary team activity, committed to the expeditious identification of problems and advance projects through the critical internal review process
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Ph.D. in organic, medicinal chemistry, or chemical engineering with several years (5~7 years) of professional experience in a biotech or pharma environment
  • Extensive experience in developing novel chemical methodologies to synthesize and derivatize peptides / DNA, including solid-phase synthesis and advanced purification techniques
  • Proficiency in contemporary protein (orthogonal) conjugation, and analytical methods such as mass spectrometry, HPLC, and NMR
  • Deep understanding of Edman degradation in protein sequencing chemistry.
  • Review research papers and intellectual property literature in support of ongoing investigation
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
  • Why Join Us?

    At Lunar Biosciences, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team working on the next wave of advancements in proteomics and precision medicine. We offer a dynamic and innovative startup environment where you’ll have the opportunity to impact human health and well-being while working alongside passionate, dedicated professionals.

    How to Apply :

    If you’re excited about joining a team that’s driving revolutionary change in proteomics and precision medicine, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

    An equal-opportunity employer, Lunar Biosciences welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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