Chemist

Duration: 6 months Contract (Temp To Hire)

SHIFT - MON-FRI 8AM - 4PM - ONSITE POSITION.

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field. No work experience required,

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
• High Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Maintain high quality documentation in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance and Site SOPs.
• Ability to learn and retain technical information.
• Proactively address work issues at both an individual level and a team level.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Mathematical and scientific reasoning ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal and external customers.
• Lead by example according to client's values and culture.
• Strategy is focused on personal time management and efficiency.
• Well organized with ability to multitask.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.

Position 2:

Position Overview
Associate Scientist II is primarily responsible for testing samples, drafting methods and reporting data under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.

In support of Large Molecules/Biologics Therapeutics, will execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required:
• Mammalian cell culture
• Sterile technique
• In vitro cell based assays (e.g., reporter gene bioassay, cell titer glo proliferation bioassay, etc.)
• ELISA assays, quantitative and potency (fluorescence, luminescence, colorimetric, MSD)
• Molecular biology (e.g., qPCR, PCR, etc.)
• Kinetic binding assessment (e.g., BLI or SPR)
• Flow cytometry
• Other technologies/methodologies as required by management

II. Essential Functions
• Reads and follows Standard Operating procedures with attention to details
• Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required
• Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group
• Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports.
• Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner
• Understands the client culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices
• All other duties as assigned

III. Position Requirements
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field. No work experience required

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:
• Has basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry).
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal customers, colleagues, and supervisor
• Well organized with ability to multitask and be flexible with daily work schedule
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to pay attention to detail and exhibit critical thinking