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Associate Scientist - Maternity Replacement

Italy - Siena💼 Full-time💰 $30,600–$51,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Associate Scientist performing polysaccharide purification, oligosaccharide chemical synthesis, glycoconjugate chemistry, and structural characterization to support vaccine antigen identification and design.

Role type

Associate Scientist (Chemistry and Molecular Biology)

Builds

Vaccine antigens and related chemical/biological components

Domain

Biotechnology / Vaccine Discovery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Polysaccharide purification, Oligosaccharide chemical synthesis, Glycoconjugate chemistry, Protein/polysaccharide biochemical analysis, Biophysical analysis (DSF, DSC, DLS, AUC, SEC-MALLS, SPR, BLI), Scientific publication

Preferred skills

Problem-solving, Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

DSF, DSC, DLS, AUC, SEC-MALLS, SPR, BLI

Responsibilities

Conceive, design, implement, and interpret experiments for polysaccharide purification and synthesis; Ensure data collection, reporting, and publication; Maintain ethical standards and data integrity; Communicate research issues and solutions; Represent lab in technical project teams; Follow Health, Safety, and Environment policies

Seniority

Associate (Entry to Mid-level)

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