General Research Clinical Development Expert

General Research & (Clinical) Development Expert 1

Trident Consulting is seeking a General Research & (Clinical) Development Expert 1 for one of our clients in Temecula, CA. Pay: $47 - $50/hr on w2. (depending on experience) Covering for a leave of absence about 6 months

HPLC:
Expert-level proficiency is essential.

Laboratory Techniques:
Cell Culture, Cell and biochemical Assay, flow cytometry, DLS, Western blot

Prototypes:
Ability to validate technical prototypes and perform routine analytical tasks.

Specialized Knowledge:
Drug conjugate synthesis, characterization, immunology, and chemical biology.

Your role:

As an integral part of our innovation team, the R&D scientist provides much needed new product development and scale-up capacity for the realization of R&D mission. Under the supervision of a Sr. Scientist or R&D leaders, the scientist will contribute to the new drug delivery technology and assay development and scale-up for a reproducible and sustainable production methods and procedures. The scientist is expected to set a high-quality standard for accuracy, in following good laboratory practices, and in complying with all safety regulations.

• Develop hands-on skills expertise in drug conjugates synthesis and characterization
• Maintain knowledge & expertise in technical areas of formulation characterization and assay development
• Expand experiences in immunology and chemical biology
• Engage with internal innovation team in formulating project concepts
• Validate technical prototypes
• Perform result analysis
• Document all the innovation work
• Support product launch and post-launch follow ups
• Collaborate with group members and stakeholders
• Lend insights into drug discovery and virtual demo

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD. in Biomaterials, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Molecular Biology or related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in peptide/protein characterization and bioassay is preferred
• Experience with peptide/protein chemistry and nanoformulation development is a plus
• Experience in chemical biology with reasonable knowledge in immunology is a plus

About Trident Consulting

Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we've partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.

We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.