About the job
Join our innovative team at Lunar Biosciences as a Senior Staff/Principal Scientist specializing in Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development of complex chemical processes, integral to our revolutionary technology. Collaborate in a dynamic startup environment with a multidisciplinary team to create foundational chemistry solutions for our advanced sequencing technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as both a hands-on bench scientist and a leader within the chemistry team.
- Devise, execute, and refine R&D strategies to innovate chemistries for our proprietary non-mass spectrometry-based proteomics workflow.
- Develop, validate, and optimize protocols to integrate with cross-disciplinary processes, including automation.
- Oversee multiple timelines across diverse projects, ensuring alignment with functional progress.
- Articulate the overarching chemistry strategy and its rationale to external stakeholders.
- Drive innovation by expanding our technology pipeline and intellectual property portfolio.
- Identify and cultivate internal and external resources to bolster our R&D initiatives.
- Establish and maintain a scientific advisory group to support ongoing research.
- Engage in multidisciplinary team activities, swiftly identifying and resolving challenges while advancing projects through critical review processes.
- Review relevant research and intellectual property literature to inform ongoing research projects.

