Scientist 3 - Research and Development

Pay Rate: $40 - $43/Hour

Description:

A position is open for a contract opportunity in the Process Analytical Sciences routine testing labs. This role supports the development of a wide variety of therapeutic biologics that include monoclonal antibodies, bi-specific antibodies, fusions, and gene therapies. A broad skill set is preferred for various protein analytical technologies including chromatography, electrophoresis, mass spectrometry, and spectroscopy applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands-on development, validation and transfer biochemical methods such as capillary electrophoresis (CE) and HPLC methods for characterization and quality control of biological products.
• Lead or contribute to improvement in laboratory operations to increase efficiency and throughput for non-GMP methods.
• Performs routine analytical testing under both GMP and nonGMP guidelines.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills combined with technical, writing, and organizational skills as well as demonstrated attention to detail and record keeping.
• Complete all electronic lab notebooks and safety trainings as required in a timely fashion
• Contribute to lab coordination activities such as logbook signoff, scheduling maintenance and repairs, and instrument troubleshooting

Qualifications:

• Qualification will be determined based on education and experience.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biological sciences, or Engineering.
• A strong background in chromatography technologies (e.g., HPLC and other chromatography-based applications) is preferred/required.
• Experience in analytical method development/qualification/validation by chromatography and electrophoresis is preferred.
• Strong planning and tracking skills, well -organized, results oriented, capable of managing multiple projects
• Ability to quickly learn new techniques and excellent in problem solving skills
• Ability to work with limited guidance to plan, execute, and follow through with studies is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment