Associate Scientist, Biologics Characterization

Associate Scientist, Biologics Characterization

Join Takeda as a The Associate Scientist, Biologics Characterization plays a key role and will contribute to biologics characterization activities using mass spectrometry, biophysical methods, and/or HPLC/UPLC-based separations. You will independently plan, execute, analyze, and report characterization experiments to support product understanding, process development, comparability, stability, manufacturing readiness, technology transfer, and regulatory submissions. You will work with departmental and cross-functional partners to generate high-quality data, troubleshoot technical issues, and communicate results that support decision-making for biologics CMC.

You will bring hands-on laboratory experience, technical curiosity, and the ability to develop expertise in one or more characterization platforms such as LC-MS, peptide mapping, intact mass analysis, glycan analysis, UPLC/HPLC fractionation, AUC, CD, DSC, DLS, spectroscopy, or related protein characterization methods. This role does not include direct people management.