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Scientist 1, Analytical Development

Employer
Omeros Corporation
Location
Seattle, WA
Start date
Jan 21, 2022

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Scientist I, Analytical Development

 

 

The Scientist I, Analytical Development will primarily be responsible for the development, transfer, qualification, and validation of potency bioassays in support of clinical development and commercialization of antibody therapeutics.  In this position, the Scientist may also contribute to the development, transfer, and qualification / validation of analytical HPLC, mass spec, and/or CE methods to monitor physicochemical quality attributes for release and stability testing of both protein and small-molecule therapeutics. The individual will develop and implement methods for characterization, contribute to tech transfer to clinical and commercial stage CROs / CMOs, and provide input to and manage external CROs who may develop and implement methods for characterization, release, and stability testing.

 

Good things are happening at Omeros!

 

Come join our Omeros CMC Team!

 

About Omeros Corporation

Omeros is an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and commercializing small-molecule and protein therapeutics for large-market and orphan indications targeting inflammation, immunologic diseases (e.g., complement-mediated diseases) and cancers. Omeros’ lead MASP-2 inhibitor narsoplimab targets the lectin pathway of complement and is the subject of a biologics license application pending before FDA for the treatment of hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy. Narsoplimab is also in multiple late-stage clinical development programs focused on other complement-mediated disorders, including IgA nephropathy, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and COVID-19. OMS906, Omeros’ inhibitor of MASP-3, the key activator of the alternative pathway of complement, is in a Phase 1 clinical trial. For more information about Omeros and its programs, visit www.omeros.com.

 

What are your job responsibilities?

  • Analytical method development, testing, transfer, qualification, and validation in a GLP and/or GMP environment
  • Troubleshoot typical method and equipment challenges
  • Write standard test methods, technical reports summarizing analytical data, and qualification / validation reports
  • Participate in cross-functional teams as a subject matter expert
  • Assists in trouble-shooting CMC-related problems from CROs / CMOs
  • Assists in investigations involving data generated internally and by CROs / CMOs
  • Ensures laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained in proper working order to enable compliance with GLP and/or GMP environments
  • Contribute to drafting regulatory submissions
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory guidelines

 

Education, Experience, Skills, and Knowledge Required:

  • BS, MS or Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field
  • 0 – 2  (for Ph.D.) or, 2-5 (for MS), or 8 + (for B.S.) years of biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry experience required
  • Experience with “start-up” biopharma company desirable
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing and troubleshooting analytical methods and interpreting data is required
  • Knowledge and experience transferring, troubleshooting, and qualifying assays is required
  • Knowledge and experience developing ELISA, HPLC, mass spec, and/or CE based methods is required
  • Small and large molecule experience is desired
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities; strong analytical skills; detail orientation
  • Knowledgeable in global regulatory CMC documents
  • Familiar with GMPs and qualification / validation practices
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal), analytical, and organizational skills required

 

Behavioral Competencies Required: 

  • Ability to build and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with management and peers 

 

Physical Demands Required: 

  • Intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, or lifting up to 40 lbs. 
  • May encounter prolonged periods of sitting
  • This position requires working with and near hazardous material

 

Omeros is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.

It is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation to anyone with a disability who needs assistance completing the job application process. If you need assistance, you can either send an e-mail to hr@omeros.com or contact Omeros, asking for Human Resources, at (206) 676-5000.

Company

At Omeros, we are proud of our innovative and cutting-edge science. Our world-class team has achieved scientific advances that no other group has been able to accomplish, delivering wholly new classes of therapeutics to benefit patients. We let science lead the way.

From our foundation of groundbreaking science, we continue to build and advance a deep and diverse pipeline of small-molecule and protein therapeutics. We are not interested in developing “me-too” products; instead, we are focused on tackling challenging diseases and disorders with significant unmet medical needs. The result is an exciting pipeline of first-in-class drugs with new mechanisms of action that target previously untapped receptors and enzymes.

The Omeros team is exceptionally talented, passionate, collaborative and diverse. We hire smart, creative and hard-working people who want to play a meaningful part in building a preeminent biopharmaceutical company. We come from all corners of the globe, bringing unique abilities and experiences together to provide hope to patients and their families.

Company info
Website
Phone
206.676.5000
Location
201 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle
Washington
98119
US

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