research scientist

Job Title : RESEARCH SCIENTIST (MASS SPECTROMETRY)

Location : Zurich – Switzerland

Department : Others

Who we are

Philogen is a Swiss-Italian integrated biotechnology company founded in 1996, with the mission to develop innovative biopharmaceuticals for targeted therapy ). Philochem AG is the R&D department of Philogen and it is located in Zurich. Philogen-Siena focuses on product optimization / production according to GMP standards and on clinical trial investigations

Job description

We seek an enthusiastic research associate / scientist to join the Mass Spectrometry team at Philochem.

The team develops and applies Mass Spectrometry-based techniques for the company's drug discovery and development programs.

Philochem focuses its research on targeted therapy in oncology. The research pipeline includes both biopharmaceuticals (i.e., immunocytokines) and small molecules (i.e., small molecule-radio conjugates and small molecule-drug conjugates).

You will be responsible for executing Philochem's mass spectrometry activities, developing and implementing novel methodologies to expand the team's capabilities, and supporting team members in their activities. Together with the team, you will provide answers to discovery and development questions, facilitate the advancement of pre-clinical and clinical products, and contribute to the discovery of innovative therapies.

Responsibilities

• Use and maintain state-of-the-art HPLC and mass spectrometry instrumentation (i.e., Orbitrap)
• Design, plan, and execute scientific projects related to R&D programs
• Implement new workflows and applications
• Generate reports and internal documents
• Interact with internal and external partners and collaborators
• Give scientific presentations
• Write scientific articles and publish them in peer-reviewed scientific journals

Minimum requirements

Applications need to include the candidate's CV, a letter of motivation, and 2 reference contacts.

If you are interested, please apply through LinkedIn or send your application to

Interested candidates are kindly asked to send their Curriculum Vitae to the following e-mail address , specifying the job position of interest authorizing the process of personal data under Italian Legislative Decree 196 / 03 and General Data Protection EU Regulation (2016 / 679).