Contract Analytical Scientist

Connexion Systems + Engineering

Belmont, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Contract Analysis, Data Analysis, Drug Products, Drug Release, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Scientific Principles, Test Plan/Schedule, Writing Skills, X-Ray Diffraction
LOCATION
Belmont, MA
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Title: Contract Analytical Scientist
Pay Rate: Open
Location: Belmont
Duration: 6-month contract
Shift: 1st Shift – 9am to 5pm
  • Must have a bachelors degree in Chemistry or related science
  • Must have 2-3 years of WORKING industrial experience (not just internships)
  • Must have experience working with different analytical instrumentations (HPLC, UV, FTIR, KF, XRD, DSC, TGA)
  • Pharmaceutical/ drug formulation background
  • Summer Fridays until Labor Day in which candidates can only work 4 hours on Fridays. They can extend their hours Monday – Thursday to make up the missing hours on Friday and have a complete 40/ hr. work week. 
  • Job Summary:
We currently have an opening for an analytical chemist to support development and testing of novel extended-release ocular drug products. The individual we are looking for must thrive in a fast-paced environment, be adaptable and be motivated by the opportunity to learn new technologies.

Key areas of responsibility
  • Participate in analytical method development to analyze quality and performance of ocular drug products
  • Analyze and interpret data generated and record data in the appropriate format
  • Update peers/supervisors on progress at group meetings
  • Run, maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
  • Perform laboratory work in an accurate and independent manner
Qualifications
  • Degree in Chemistry or related science with 2-3 years of industrial experience
  • Possess knowledge and understanding of applicable scientific principles
  • Familiar with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, UV, FTIR, KF, XRD, DSC, TGA with the aptitude to be trained on additional analytical equipment
  • Some experience in developing analytical methods
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new software packages and incorporate them into laboratory processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Maintain effective communication with internal and external colleagues

About the Company

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Connexion Systems + Engineering

Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity.  Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry.  We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.

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COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
https://www.csetalent.com/