Guidehouse

ChemicalBiologist

$98–163k Bethesda, Maryland, United States; Rockville, Maryland, United States; Potomac, Maryland, United States; Herndon, Virginia, United States; Reston, Virginia, United States; Sterling, Virginia, United States; McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Chemical Biologist at Guidehouse. Skills: Peptide synthesis, Small molecule synthesis, Chemical biology, Drug discovery. Synthesize small cyclic peptides. Optimize small cyclic peptides”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD in Chemistry or related field, 2 years laboratory research experience, Master's degree in Chemistry or related field, 4 years laboratory research experience, Obtain Public Trust clearance

Nice to Have

Active public trust clearance

What You'll Do.

Synthesize small cyclic peptides

Optimize small cyclic peptides

Design small molecules

Develop small molecules

Develop mRNA-based peptide expression systems

Perform peptide conjugation

Prepare antibody fragments

Conjugate antibody fragments

Conduct compound screening

Conduct compound synthesis

Conduct compound optimization

Utilize analytical instrumentation

Characterize compounds

Document experimental results

Communicate experimental results

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary teams; Service-oriented research

Communication Scope

Reports; Presentations

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