Scientist (Mid Level)

100% onsite at Westborough
Top skills - We are looking for candidate with experience with Agilent GC-MS and Agilent ICP-MS instrument, and familiar with Mass Hunter software

This role is assigned responsibility for intermediate complexity laboratory projects. Generation of test data to specified protocols

Skills
Work independently and provide scientific analysis of data (able to apply an intermediate knowledge
of scientific principles)
Identify issues within a project and propose solutions based on current practices or ability to propose
new ideas
Use independent judgment for individual daily tasks, require minimal supervision
Skilled in intermediate laboratory techniques and measurement methods
Application of GLP as appropriate, familiar with GMP requirements
Practical ability to perform intermediate complexity test work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desire to work closely with a diverse team and team player.
Conversant with PC based programmes

Education and Experience
Scientist II in Field, Validations Operations PM Sci II, R&D Scientist II
Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Science (Chemistry or Bio) or Life Science.
> 3 years of experience in the Biotech industry

Accountabilities
Test work
Execute and ensure intermediate complexity test work is completed as required, with minimal guidance
Execute intermediate complexity testing with minimal supervision. Write test reports.
Support intermediate complexity internal test work in support of R&D, NPI, NPD, QC release testing, etc as required by
management
Test preparation
Review and ensure job request, relevant MSDS and fully understand requirements is in accordance with laboratory SOPs,
without guidance
Review and ensure availability of required equipment and materials prepare or order required materials
Review and ensure timelines and discuss schedule conflicts or modifications with laboratory management (and project
manager, where necessary)
Review and ensure documents prepared appropriately using datasheets or laboratory notebooks, with minimal guidance
Performing test
Review and ensure test apparatus are readily available and suitable, with minimal guidance
Ensure and operate, understand and be able to troubleshoot all equipment/instrumentation necessary to support testing,
with minimal guidance
Ensure test work is completed according to laboratory request requirements.
Ensure raw data is recorded into laboratory notebook (or similar). Immediately notify laboratory management of any test
delays, problems or deviations
Test completion
Ensure test equipment and work area are disassembled and clean as needed
Ensure laboratory reports meet the laboratory request requirements.
Ensure projects meet on-time-delivery expectations