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PharmaceuticalNJ Bio is seeking a highly skilled Bioconjugation Scientist to independently plan project activities and execute workflows in alignment with project timelines, with a primary focus on ...

PharmaceuticalNJ Bio is seeking a highly skilled Bioconjugation Scientist to independently plan project activities and execute workflows in alignment with project timelines, with a primary focus on ...

This is a scientific leadership role focused exclusively on antibody‑based conjugates. This role will lead a team of bioconjugation scientists and set the conjugation strategy while partnering with ...

$115K - $140K/yr

The Scientist, Bioconjugation designs, synthesizes, purifies, characterizes, andoptimizesnovel bioconjugates that support Dyne's therapeutic pipeline. This role appliesexpertisein bioconjugation ...

Scientist, Bioconjugation

Waltham, MA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

The Scientist, Bioconjugation designs, synthesizes, purifies, characterizes, andoptimizesnovel bioconjugates that support Dyne's therapeutic pipeline. This role appliesexpertisein bioconjugation ...

Scientist, Bioconjugation

Waltham, MA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

The Scientist, Bioconjugation designs, synthesizes, purifies, characterizes, and optimizes novel bioconjugates that support Dyne's therapeutic pipeline. This role applies expertise in bioconjugation ...

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How much do bioconjugation scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for bioconjugation scientist in the United States is $112,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bioconjugation scientist?

A Bioconjugation Scientist specializes in developing and optimizing techniques to attach biomolecules, such as proteins, peptides, or antibodies, to other molecules like drugs, fluorophores, or nanoparticles. This work is critical in biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and drug delivery systems. They design and perform chemical or enzymatic conjugation reactions, analyze conjugates for stability and functionality, and troubleshoot process challenges. Additionally, they collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve bioconjugation strategies for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a bioconjugation scientist?

A Bioconjugation Scientist typically spends their day designing and performing experiments to create and characterize conjugates of biomolecules, such as antibodies, proteins, or nucleic acids, with various chemical tags or drugs. Routine responsibilities include preparing reagents, optimizing reaction conditions, running purification and analytical assays, and documenting results in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as analytical chemistry, biology, or process development—is frequent to ensure projects move efficiently from research to development stages. This role often requires meticulous attention to experimental detail, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong data interpretation skills. Regular team meetings and presentations are also common aspects of the work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bioconjugation scientist?

To thrive as a Bioconjugation Scientist, you need a strong background in chemistry, biochemistry, or related life sciences, with hands-on experience in protein modification, organic synthesis, and analytical techniques. Familiarity with tools such as HPLC, mass spectrometry, and relevant software for data analysis is common, along with knowledge of GLP/GMP practices. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are vital soft skills for collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects. These capabilities enable precise and efficient development of bioconjugated molecules for applications in diagnostics, therapeutics, and biotechnology.

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Infographic showing various Bioconjugation Scientist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 2% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,400 per year, or $54 per hour.

Scientist, Bioconjugation

Princeton, NJ • On-site

Nj Bio
Biotechnology Research and Development • 11 - 50 employees

$80K - $90K/yr

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Posted 7 days ago


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Job DetailsJob Location: Headquarters- New Jersey - PRINCETON, NJ 08540Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: DayJob Category: PharmaceuticalNJ Bio is seeking a highly skilled Bioconjugation Scientist to independently plan project activities and execute workflows in alignment with project timelines, with a primary focus on Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) and Antibody-Oligo Conjugates (AOCs). Under minimal supervision, the successful candidate will plan and execute bioconjugation workflows, purify and characterize bioconjugates using LC-MS, HPLC, and other analytical techniques, maintain laboratory documentation and equipment, prepare technical reports, manage project timelines, and comply with all safety protocols, regulatory requirements and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).The incumbent will work cross-functionally with internal departments and external partners on bioconjugation-related activities and issues.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Under minimal supervision, plan, setup, monitor and purify conjugate reaction between small molecules and macromolecules from mg to gram scale.
  • Plan and execute short and mid-term bioconjugation goals.
  • Working using aseptic techniques.
  • Contribute to scientific discussion and help with problem solving
  • Prepare project reports for clients
  • Maintain a detailed lab notebook
  • Maintain equipment and provide lab support.
  • Perform safe lab practices.
  • Comply with Site safety protocols and Site Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Perform other tasks and assignments as needed and specified by management.
Qualifications:Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to listen actively.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a team environment consisting of internal and external team members.
  • Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
  • Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support andprioritize multiple projects.
Education and Experience Requirement:

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or other related field with 0- 2 years industry experience or M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or other related field with 3-5 years' experience.

Working Condidtion:

Laboratory and office environment

Compensation:

$80,000-$90,000

NJ Bio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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