Job Description - Sutro Biopharma is seeking an analytical chemist to assist in determining the purity, potency, stability and identity of our research compounds, development candidates and clinical material. He/She will join Sutro’s Chemistry Department and be part of a multifunctional team interacting with our Medicinal Chemistry, CMC, and Computational Groups. This position is laboratory based and will involve method development as well as lab management.

Responsibilities - see qualification

Qualifications - •B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or Natural Products Chemistry with 3-5 years of experience. •Hands-on proficiency and problem-solving skills in the purification and identification of small molecules. Experience isolating small molecule impurities is a plus.•Proficiency in developing analytical and preparative HPLC and LC-MS methods to assay Sutro’s small molecules for purity, potency, stability, and identity.•Knowledge and experience with small molecule HPLC, LC-MS and NMR method development.•Familiarity with Agilent’s Chemstation, Waters’ Chromscope, ACD’s Spectrus processor, Bruker’s Topspin and Chemoffice’s software suites is desired.•Experience with the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of HPLC, LC-MS and NMR instrumentation is necessary•Can setup established HPLC and LC-MS methods from outside venders/CRO’s and transfer methods to CRO. •Strong communication and presentation skills plus the ability to multitask

Job Confirmation # - 205546249