Quality Control Contract Consultant

Sutro Biopharma, Inc. is looking for energetic and experienced Contract Consultant at our San Carlos, CA site. You will be assigned to support the daily operations of the Quality Control group, with routine testing and validation activities, while supporting the development of new processes which maximize our technology and enhance our internal and collaborative product development initiatives in a fast-paced environment. The assignment term is six months with a possibility to extend based on business needs. Responsibilities:

• Routinely support the plate-based ELISA QC team in ELISA method testing for Antibody Intermediate, troubleshooting, and method lifecycle activities.
• Perform testing of analytical assays including HPLC, CE, icIEF, ELISA, Electrophoresis, UV spectroscopic based methods, and compendial methods required for the release and stability testing of antibody intermediates and raw materials.
• Support Method Transfer and Method Qualification act activities by protocol execution, and protocol/report authorship
• Perform raw data review, trending and LIMs entry
• Work with QC and AD teams in the completion of critical method optimization activities
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to review and approve documents associated with all Quality Control activities.
• Draft and review QC-analytical documents (SOPs, Protocols, Reports etc).
• Perform raw material sampling and testing
• Develop and maintain critical reagent inventory necessary to complete analytical Quality Control activities.

Qualifications:

• BS in chemistry, biochemistry, bioanalytical Chemistry, or scientific related field with a minimum of 5 years of industry related experience and at least 2-3 years of ELISA plate-based assay testing experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in the testing of QC analytical assays for Antibody Intermediates, at various clinical or commercial stages.
• Extensive knowledge ELISA, and compendial methods.
• Demonstrated experience in a GMP Quality Control environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• Excellent interdepartmental collaboration skills
• Demonstrated expertise with cGMP applicable to pharmaceutical settings and with method verification/validation concepts.
• Positive team oriented can-do-attitude.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced laboratory environment and adapt to changing assignments.

Sound exciting? Apply today and join our team! Sutro Biopharma, Inc. encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment.  As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in fostering a culture that is inclusive and values diversity in background and opinions. Sutro Biopharma hires extraordinary individuals into every position in the company and is committed to the diversity of our team. Our company progresses without regard of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, age, disability, or citizenship status. We are dedicated to creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and succeed together. We look forward to hearing from candidates who are interested in exploring opportunities with Sutro! Our People & Culture team/hiring managers are unable to respond and do not accept solicitations from third-party agencies. The anticipated hourly rate for this consulting role is $77.00 – $93.50 an hour.About Sutro Biopharma Sutro Biopharma, Inc., is a clinical-stage company relentlessly focused on the discovery and development of precisely designed cancer therapeutics, transforming what science can do for patients. Sutro’s fit-for-purpose technology, including cell-free XpressCF®, provides the opportunity for broader patient benefit and an improved patient experience. Sutro has multiple clinical stage candidates, including luveltamab tazevibulin, or luvelta, a registrational-stage folate receptor alpha (FolRα)-targeting ADC in clinical studies. A robust pipeline, coupled with high-value collaborations and industry partnerships, validates our continuous product innovation. Sutro is headquartered in South San Francisco. For more information, follow Sutro on social media @Sutrobio, or visit www.sutrobio.com.