Associate Scientist #26-17074

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Thousand Oaks, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Analytical Method Validation, Antibodies, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemical Processes, Chromatographic Assay, Chromatography, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Drug Products, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Gas-Liquid Chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Liquid Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS), Marketing Authorization Application (MAA), Mass Spectrometry, Multitasking, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, Pivotal CRM, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Product Development, Product Support, Small Molecules, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Thousand Oaks, CA
POSTED
Today
Duration: 06 months contract
Shift: Standard business hours
 
Job Description:
  • We are currently seeking an Analytical Chemist in our Pivotal Attribute Sciences Department in Thousand Oaks, CA. This team plays a crucial role in pivotal phase analytical support, including product development support, testing of drug substances and drug products.
  • The role will work closely with a team of analysts and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of developing analytical tools to gain understanding of key quality attributes in product and process for late phase synthetic small molecule, synthetic oligonucleotide, synthetic peptide and/or antibody peptide conjugates.
  • The Scientist will integrate and optimally utilize platform and in-depth product attribute knowledge to advance client’s products and ensure success through pivotal clinical phases to marketing authorization application.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Training and expertise in analytical method development or organic chemistry or formulation development
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret analytical data
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry lab
  • Understanding, research in, and hands-on experience with chromatographic techniques, such as Liquid chromatography and gas chromatography
  • Technical aptitude for the identification, development, and implementation of Client analytical technologies, such as Mass spectrometry (MS), NMR, Vibrational spectroscopy etc.
  • Written and oral communication skills for the timely documentation, presentation, and discussion of scientific results in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, team-based environment
  • Abilities in trouble-shooting, problem solving, and multi-tasking in support of process chemistry and formulation efforts at the pivotal phase of development. Can work under supervision.
  • Understanding of GLP and GMP requirements and their application in a phase appropriate manner
 
Top must have skills:
  • Conduct liquid chromatography analysis using Empower or similar LC platforms; experience with large molecule analysis is preferred. Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods for synthetic peptide release testing and characterization.
  • Perform the mass spectrometry analysis (Agilent Q-TOF, Thermo Orbitrap, etc), experience in large molecules analysis is a plus.
  • Collaborate closely with drug substance and drug product process development colleagues to achieve project objectives.
 
Basic Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree OR
  • Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience OR
  • Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience.
 
Day-to-day Responsibilities:
  • Prepare samples and perform routine analyses utilizing liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry.
  • The candidate will also participate in the development and optimization of HPLC methods.
 
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
 
"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"
 
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