Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Singapore Hummingbird Bioscience Pte. Ltd Full time

**Research Scientist / Senior Scientist, Bioconjugation - Hummingbird Bioscience**

**(Full-time position - Singapore based location)**

**ABOUT HUMMINGBIRD BIOSCIENCE**

Hummingbird Bioscience is a data-driven precision biotherapeutics team discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases. The Hummingbird Bioscience model combines computational and systems biology and wet lab drug discovery in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment spanning initial discovery through clinical development. We harness this integrated approach across target identification and patient selection, enabling our team to increase the efficiency of translating novel scientific insights while reducing the inherent risk in drug discovery and development. At Hummingbird Bioscience, our commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Design and identify effective ADC synthetic strategies to meet project objectives
- Execute synthesis and purification of ADCs independently with mínimal supervision
- Perform experiments involving bioconjugation, medicinal chemistry and protein engineering to develop new therapeutic ADC technology
- Lead development of appropriate biochemical and biophysical methods for characterization of property, stability, and degradation mechanisms of the ADCs
- Develop timelines, setup materials testing plan, collaborate with cross-functional team members and external parties to support critical program activities and meet key deliverables
- Author/review technical documents, such as study protocols, technical reports and technology transfer documents to internal and external collaborators to support manufacturing of clinical stage ADC drug products
- Perform data analysis of experimental results and present work regularly to various stakeholders
- Contribute to patents, publications, and technical reports

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**
- PhD in related discipline (Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or a related field) with a minimum of 2-5 years’ relevant academic or industry experience
- Passionate about ADCs as a modality to treat patients, prior experience in ADC design and synthesis is essential
- Expertise in protein chemistry and protein characterization with keen analytical and problem-solving skills are a must
- Understanding of medicinal chemistry and ability to design linker-payloads that meet project goals
- Hands on experience using various protein purification and biophysical techniques including chromatography (SEC, IEX, HIC), dialysis, and UF-DF
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to multitask and creative problem-solving abilities

**JOIN US AT THE FRONTIER OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT**

We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals committed to solving important, complex problems. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team and offer robust learning and development programs. Hummingbird Bioscience understands the need for flexibility for our team and offers a generous paid time off program with flexibility to support employees through different life stages. We invest in our team’s health by offering competitive benefits including health and dental insurance, and a comprehensive and holistic employee assistance program. We foster a more collaborative, productive, and sociable culture with on-site lunches and snacks. Finally, we believe in creating social impact beyond our business through corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Hummingbird Bioscience is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Singapore and US federal, state and local laws and/or guidelines that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications._



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