Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!
Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines that shield humanity from the severe and costly health impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission focuses on eradicating or treating bacterial infections, including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella, marking just the beginning of our journey. With a clear and well-defined path to success, Vaxcyte is poised to make a lasting impact.
Our Approach is as vital as Our Mission! Our collaborative efforts are anchored in four enduring core values:
*RETHINK CONVENTION: We infuse creativity and intellectual diversity into every aspect of our work, continuously innovating how vaccines are delivered.
*AIM HIGH: We embrace our ambitious goal to courageously tackle the most complex biologics aimed at protecting humanity.
*LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone plays a leadership role with a kindness-first, inclusive approach that fosters collaboration and constructive debate to advance our business objectives.
*MODEL EXCELLENCE: The magnitude of our challenge demands a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communications and decision-making.
Vaxcyte offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive and skilled individual to join our Analytical Development team as a Scientist II. In this role, you will execute analytical testing and contribute to the development of analytical methods for biologics and vaccine programs. You will perform both routine and complex analytical assays utilizing cutting-edge techniques, support method optimization and troubleshooting efforts, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives with moderate supervision while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. This position requires hands-on laboratory experience, strong technical execution, and problem-solving abilities, along with the capability to independently plan and execute assigned tasks, analyze and interpret data, and initiate or drive investigations as necessary. You will also author and maintain clear technical documentation, including method protocols, development summaries, and SOPs, while communicating experimental results and conclusions to internal stakeholders.