Senior Research Associate

Join our dynamic team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Senior Research Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, analyzing data trends, and presenting findings to drive strategic decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects and contribute to innovative solutions within the organization.

About Vaxcyte Vaxcyte, Inc. is advancing vaccine research in San Carlos, California, with a focus on high-fidelity vaccines targeting serious bacterial diseases. The team works to address infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Streptococcus, and Shigella. Vaxcyte’s mission centers on reducing or managing these health threats through innovative science and a clear, strategic vision. Our Values Rethink Convention: Encourage creativity and welcome diverse perspectives to improve vaccine delivery. Aim High: Pursue ambitious goals in developing complex biologics for public health. Lead with Heart: Foster a collaborative culture rooted in kindness, inclusivity, and healthy debate. Model Excellence: Commit to integrity, accountability, and clear communication in all work. Role Overview: Associate Scientist II, Vaccine Research The Research team relies on a broad set of chromatographic techniques to purify vaccine antigens. This role calls for hands-on experience with multiple chromatography methods, including monoclonal antibody/Protein A workflows. Candidates should have worked on selecting, screening, developing, scaling up, and characterizing various chromatography techniques. Main Responsibilities Carry out AKTA FPLC chromatography, including: Immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC) Ion-exchange chromatography (IEX) Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) Size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) Hydroxyapatite (CHT / HA) Design chromatography trains to reduce host cell proteins, endotoxins, and aggregates by combining complementary techniques. Apply Design of Experiments (DoE) for multimodal optimization (experience in this area is a plus). Use membrane chromatography for high-throughput contaminant analysis.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our Research and Development team at Natera in San Carlos, California. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative projects that contribute to groundbreaking advancements in genetic testing and diagnostics. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving research initiatives that enhance our product offerings and improve patient outcomes.

Join Our Mission to Protect Humankind!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at safeguarding humanity from the devastating impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission focuses on eradicating or effectively treating bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Streptococcus, and Shigella. We are committed to a clear and defined path to success, ensuring Vaxcyte is prepared for the long haul. Our Approach: The impact of our work is equally as significant as the methodology we employ! Our collaborative efforts are driven by four fundamental core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We cultivate creative and intellectual diversity in all our endeavors to continuously innovate vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We collectively strive to achieve audacious goals, tackling the most complex biologics for humanity's protection. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone contributes with a kindness-first, inclusive ethos that promotes collaboration and constructive debate, advancing our organizational objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenges demands a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communication and decision-making.Position Summary:Vaxcyte is in search of an Associate Scientist II (contract) to bolster our research and development efforts for a groundbreaking bacterial polysaccharide conjugate vaccine. This role will play a crucial part in the setup, synthesis, purification, and analytical characterization of chemically modified polysaccharides and polysaccharide-protein conjugates.The ideal candidate should possess a robust understanding of conjugation process development, analytical chemistry principles, and significant hands-on laboratory experience. The successful individual will be expected to independently optimize and troubleshoot upstream and downstream conjugation processing procedures with minimal supervision. Contributions will extend to various related areas, including analytical development, stability studies, and process optimization initiatives. Responsibilities will also encompass record management, data presentation at team meetings, and collaborative authorship of laboratory protocols and development reports.

Join Natera as a Lead Biostatistician in Clinical Research, where you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of clinical trials. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to the advancement of innovative healthcare solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead statistical programming efforts, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in clinical data analysis.

Join Our Mission to Protect Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine development company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at safeguarding humanity from the dire impacts of bacterial diseases. Our goal is to eradicate or effectively manage bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. With a clear and well-defined path to success, Vaxcyte is positioned to achieve remarkable advancements in public health. Our Approach: What we do is just as important as how we do it! Our collaborative efforts are driven by four enduring core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creative and intellectual diversity in our work, innovating and re-innovating the delivery of vaccines. *AIM HIGH: We embody our audacious goal of courageously developing the most complex biologics ever created to protect humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: Every team member at Vaxcyte leads with a kindness-first, inclusive approach, fostering collaboration and robust discussion that propels our business forward. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenge necessitates a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communication and decision-making.Position Summary:Vaxcyte is currently seeking a Senior Associate Scientist (Contract) specializing in Conjugation Development. This role will support the development of a robust process for generating our proprietary pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Responsibilities include reviewing analytical data and electronic notebook entries for accuracy and compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs). This is a remote, part-time position offering flexible working hours, requiring exceptional organizational skills, clear communication, and meticulous attention to detail.

Role overview Natera seeks a Senior Manager of Research and Development to join the Oncology Product Development team in San Carlos, CA. This leader will oversee the development and optimization of next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based oncology diagnostic assays. The role also includes supporting product lifecycle management after launch. Success depends on technical leadership, strong collaboration across teams, and attention to product performance and scalability. What you will do Direct the technical development of NGS-based oncology assays, including project planning, execution, and coordination with multiple teams. Lead assay development from feasibility through verification and validation within a regulated CLIA environment. Work in partnership with Research, Informatics, Statistics, Software, Regulatory, Quality, and Commercial teams to bring products from concept to launch. Support post-launch activities such as process improvements, troubleshooting, and collaboration with Operations on commercialized assays. Prepare and review technical documents, including study protocols, reports, and validation materials to meet regulatory and product requirements. Mentor and manage team members, fostering their professional growth. Lead and oversee data analysis using statistical methods. Requirements PhD in Molecular Biology or a related field with at least 6 years of relevant industry experience, or BS/MS with a minimum of 8 years in biotech, including at least 2 years in management. Hands-on experience developing NGS-based assays in a regulated setting; CLIA experience preferred. Familiarity with CLIA laboratory workflows and implementing assays in production. Track record of leading projects and collaborating across functions; people management experience is a plus. Experience with high-throughput workflows or automation is beneficial. Knowledge and skills Strong technical background in oncology diagnostics and NGS technologies. Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in technical writing and documentation for regulated environments. Understanding of regulatory standards and design control processes, including LDT, CAP/CLIA, product development lifecycle, and change management. Excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine development company dedicated to creating high-fidelity vaccines aimed at safeguarding humanity from the dire consequences of bacterial diseases. Our mission is not just to combat but to eradicate or effectively treat serious bacterial infections including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. We have a clear, structured path to success, and Vaxcyte is prepared to lead the charge. Our Approach: Our work is defined by our commitment to four core values: *Challenge the Norm: We infuse creativity and diverse perspectives into all aspects of our endeavors to revolutionize vaccine delivery. *Aim High: We strive to achieve our ambitious goal of developing the most complex biologics ever created to protect humanity. *Lead with Empathy: Every team member at Vaxcyte fosters a collaborative environment that prioritizes kindness and constructive debate, propelling our objectives forward. *Exemplify Excellence: The challenges we face demand a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, and transparent communication.Position Overview:We are on the lookout for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Associate Scientist (Contract) to join our Polysaccharide Analytical Development team. The primary focus of this role is to support the analytical testing and characterization of polysaccharide-based drug candidates. The successful candidate will execute and refine various biochemical and chromatographic assays, contribute to method development initiatives, and ensure the generation of high-quality data in alignment with our research and development programs.This position demands robust hands-on experience with HPLC-based techniques, biochemical assays, and analytical software platforms, alongside a steadfast commitment to data integrity, meticulous documentation, and collaborative efforts across functions.

Natera is hiring a Research Scientist to join the R&D team in San Carlos, CA. This role centers on developing new technologies and methods that support patient care. Key responsibilities Design and execute experiments aligned with research objectives Analyze data from experiments and interpret findings Collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines to move research projects forward Role overview This position offers the chance to contribute to technology and method development within a collaborative research environment. The focus remains on work that can positively impact patient care through scientific innovation.

Join Natera as a Senior Clinical Scientist in Oncology, where you will play a vital role in advancing our mission to transform the field of oncology through innovative diagnostics. You will leverage your expertise to drive clinical research projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development of cutting-edge solutions.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!At Vaxcyte, we are pioneering vaccine innovation to safeguard humankind against the severe health impacts of bacterial diseases. Our efforts aim to eradicate or treat infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. With a clear and structured path to success, Vaxcyte is poised to make a profound impact in the realm of healthcare. Our Approach: We believe that the manner in which we achieve our goals is as critical as the goals themselves. Our collaborative efforts are anchored by four foundational values: *Rethink Convention: We embrace creativity and diverse perspectives to innovate and continuously improve vaccine delivery methods. *Aim High: We strive to achieve audacious goals, tackling the most complex biologics to protect humanity. *Lead with Heart: Leadership at Vaxcyte is characterized by kindness, inclusivity, and constructive debate to further our business objectives. *Model Excellence: We are committed to integrity, accountability, and clarity in all communications and decision-making processes.Position Summary:The Development organization consists of four specialized Process teams: Protein, Polysaccharide, Conjugate Drug Substance (Conjugation), and Drug Product, supported by Analytical Development and Formulation Development teams. Vaxcyte is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist (contract) with expertise in microbial fermentation and upstream processing to join our Upstream Polysaccharide Process Development team. The successful candidate will lead experimental design and execution to enhance and optimize polysaccharide manufacturing processes involving microorganisms. A hands-on laboratory background in microbial fermentation is essential, along with a keen willingness to acquire new laboratory skills. This role mandates over 50% of time spent in the lab, requiring the ability to independently document experimental procedures and results in both written and presentation formats. Additionally, the candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, drafting technical reports and presenting experimental findings.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage company focused on developing high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting humanity from the devastating impacts of bacterial diseases. Our commitment extends to eradicating or managing bacterial infections, such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. With a clear and defined pathway to success, Vaxcyte is poised to make significant strides in public health. Our Approach: At Vaxcyte, we believe that what we do is as significant as how we do it. Our collaborative efforts are anchored in four core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We foster creativity and intellectual diversity in every aspect of our work to continuously innovate vaccine delivery. *AIM HIGH: We embrace our bold mission to develop the most complex biologics ever created for the betterment of humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: Our inclusive and kind-first approach promotes collaboration and constructive discussions that drive our business objectives forward. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenges necessitates a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in our communications and decisions.Position Overview:Vaxcyte is looking for a dynamic Director of Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) to spearhead the company’s health economic strategy throughout the vaccine lifecycle, with an initial emphasis on adult pneumococcal programs. This strategic leadership position will be integral in developing and implementing global health economic models that underpin payer value propositions, immunization policy engagement, reimbursement strategies, and communication with external stakeholders.This role will concentrate on health economic modeling and payer value strategy, collaborating closely with the Epidemiology and Real-World Evidence (RWE) teams to ensure that economic models are based on solid disease burden, vaccine effectiveness, and coverage assumptions.As Vaxcyte moves toward commercialization, this position will work in partnership with Market Access colleagues to shape pricing and contracting strategies, providing analytical support that aligns with the company's goals.

Role overview Natera is hiring an Associate Director of Biostatistics to join the team in San Carlos, CA. This leadership position oversees a group of biostatisticians and partners with colleagues from multiple departments. The main focus is on designing and analyzing clinical trials that support projects in genomic testing and personalized medicine. What you will do Supervise and mentor a team of biostatisticians Work with cross-functional teams to plan and analyze clinical trials Use statistical programming and analysis methods in healthcare research Contribute statistical data for regulatory submissions Impact This position plays a key role in advancing genomic testing and personalized medicine. The work aims to improve patient care by providing data-driven insights that inform healthcare decisions.

Vaxcyte, based in San Carlos, California, is a clinical-stage vaccine company working to advance vaccines that address serious bacterial diseases such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. The team values creative thinking, ambitious goals, kindness, and integrity as it pursues new solutions in vaccine development. Role overview The Associate Director, Regulatory CMC, plays a key role in both strategy and execution. This position develops and implements global regulatory CMC strategies for investigational products. The role involves leading the preparation and submission of regulatory CMC documents, managing communications with health authorities, and guiding cross-functional teams on regulatory CMC matters. Main responsibilities Develop and execute global regulatory CMC strategies for investigational products. Lead the preparation and submission of regulatory CMC documents. Manage communications with health authorities regarding CMC topics. Provide regulatory CMC guidance to cross-functional project teams. Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements. Conduct ongoing regulatory surveillance to keep the team informed of changes in regulations.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine development company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting humanity from the severe and expensive health repercussions of bacterial diseases. Our mission extends to eradicating or effectively treating bacterial infections, including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. With a clear and strategic path to success, Vaxcyte is poised for significant achievements in this critical field. Our Approach Matters! We are driven by four fundamental core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creativity and intellectual diversity across all aspects of our work to innovate and continuously improve vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We are committed to achieving our bold goal of developing the most complex biologics ever created for the protection of humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, we prioritize a kindness-first, inclusive approach to collaboration and rigorous debate to further our business objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The challenges we face demand our collective commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communications and decision-making.Position Overview:The Development organization consists of four Process teams: Protein, Polysaccharide, Conjugate Drug Substance (Conjugation), and Drug Product, all supported by Analytical and Formulation Development teams. Vaxcyte is looking for an Associate Engineer II with a solid foundation in vaccine or biologics process development and manufacturing to join our Polysaccharide Clinical Manufacturing/Process Development team.The successful candidate will provide essential technical support for manufacturing activities in collaboration with our CDMO partners, while actively contributing to process development and validation efforts. This role demands a significant laboratory presence (over 50%) and the capacity to independently execute and document experiments, analyze data, and convey results through technical reports and presentations. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments and may also engage with external CDMO partners to facilitate manufacturing campaigns and process transfers.

Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Retail Merchandising Associate at Crossmark in San Carlos! In this exciting role, you will be responsible for enhancing product presentation and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for customers. Your keen eye for detail and merchandising skills will help drive sales and customer satisfaction.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!At Vaxcyte, we are a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company committed to developing high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting humanity from the severe health impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission is to eradicate or effectively treat bacterial infections like invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Streptococcus, and Shigella, and we have a clear and well-defined path to achieving this goal. Our Approach: What we do is as vital as how we do it! Our collaborative efforts are anchored by four core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creative and intellectual diversity, driving innovation and enhancing vaccine delivery methods. *SET HIGH ASPIRATIONS: We strive to tackle the most complex biologics challenges to protect humankind. *LEAD WITH COMPASSION: Our leadership is rooted in kindness and inclusivity, fostering collaboration and constructive debate to meet our business goals. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: We are dedicated to demonstrating integrity, accountability, and clarity in our communications and decision-making processes.Position Overview:Vaxcyte is on the lookout for an Associate Director of Real-World Evidence & Epidemiology to play a pivotal role in advancing and enhancing our epidemiology and real-world evidence (RWE) capabilities throughout the vaccine lifecycle. Joining our purpose-driven team means contributing to the science of prevention across all stages of life. This role presents a unique opportunity to establish a robust epidemiology and RWE function, offering significant ownership, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.This dynamic, hands-on position is ideal for an early-to-mid-career epidemiologist who thrives on both executing tasks and building functions. The role integrates operational leadership (including study start-up, vendor management, and IRB submissions) with scientific execution, encompassing study design, data analysis, evidence synthesis, and interpretation.As this individual progresses, they will evolve into a scientific epidemiology lead, assuming greater responsibility for study design, analytical strategy, and external scientific collaboration.

Join our dynamic team at Crossmark as a Retail Merchandising Associate! We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to make an immediate impact in the retail environment. In this role, you will collaborate with various retail outlets to ensure that products are well-presented and effectively marketed.This is a part-time position that offers flexible scheduling options, ideal for those looking to balance work and personal commitments. Your contributions will help enhance the shopping experience for customers and drive sales.

Join our dynamic team at Best Buy as a Part-Time Appliance Sales Associate! In this exciting role, you will be responsible for engaging with customers, providing expert advice on our wide range of appliances, and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience. If you have a passion for technology and a knack for sales, we want to hear from you!

Become a Key Player in Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is at the forefront of vaccine innovation, dedicated to creating high-fidelity vaccines to shield humanity from the severe impacts of bacterial diseases. Our efforts are directed towards eradicating or managing bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. We have a clear and strategically laid-out path to success, and Vaxcyte is geared up to achieve its ambitious goals. Our Approach: At Vaxcyte, the importance of WHAT we do is matched only by our commitment to HOW we do it. Our work is anchored by four core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We infuse creativity and intellectual diversity into every aspect of our work to pioneer the future of vaccine delivery. *AIM HIGH: We embrace our audacious goal of developing the most complex biologics to protect humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: Our inclusive, kindness-first approach fosters collaboration and robust debate that drives our business forward. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenges demands a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in our communications and decisions.Position Overview:The Associate Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting will play a pivotal role in the company’s external reporting and technical accounting functions. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting, this position is highly hands-on, taking ownership of the preparation and execution of SEC filings and technical accounting analyses while managing one direct report.This role is best suited for a technically adept accounting professional who thrives in detail-oriented environments, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and is eager to help establish processes in a rapidly growing public biotechnology firm.Key Responsibilities:SEC Reporting (Hands-On Execution)Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K.Prepare and/or review primary financial statements, footnotes, and related disclosures per U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.