What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Development Scientist, Biologics position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Development Scientist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a biopharmaceutical company focused on metabolic diseases in Vacaville, CA. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology and medical device industries.
Workplace: Vacaville, CA.
Position Title: Analytical Development Scientist
Position Type: 6-month Contract
Pay rate: $70-90 per hour
Are you passionate about advancing the frontier of cancer treatment? An industry-leading biotech organization with global operations is seeking an exceptional Analytical Development Scientist to support the development and delivery of pioneering oncology therapies. Our flagship biologic candidate is currently undergoing late-stage clinical trials in multiple cancer indications—offering an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in the fight against cancer.
This organization is recognized for its end-to-end capabilities in drug development, spanning innovative research, clinical programs, and state-of-the-art cGMP manufacturing. With facilities in the United States and Asia, a commitment to scientific excellence drives integrated development strategies that bring transformative medicines to patients worldwide.
Role Overview
As an Analytical Development Scientist, you will play a critical role in the development, optimization, and validation of advanced analytical methods for GMP testing of biological products. Your expertise will support rigorous evaluations of process development, lot release, and stability samples, adhering to the highest cGMP standards. You’ll be empowered to expand your skills with training in cutting-edge analytical techniques, all while operating in a safety-focused laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
Deep understanding of cGMP regulations and laboratory compliance. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to execute assignments independently or collaboratively. Advanced documentation and communication skills—both written and verbal. Proficiency in the operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and computers (Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel). Experience with protein analytics, SDS-PAGE, HPLC separations, Chromatography Data Systems (OpenLab), subvisible particle analysis (USP ), and spectrophotometry preferred. Physical ability to occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds; strong vision and focus required.
Qualifications
Contribute to oncology breakthroughs that have the potential to transform lives around the globe. If you are dedicated to scientific excellence and aspire to work at the forefront of biotechnology, we invite you to apply and become part of a world-class team.
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Workplace: Vacaville, CA.
Position Title: Analytical Development Scientist
Position Type: 6-month Contract
Pay rate: $70-90 per hour
Are you passionate about advancing the frontier of cancer treatment? An industry-leading biotech organization with global operations is seeking an exceptional Analytical Development Scientist to support the development and delivery of pioneering oncology therapies. Our flagship biologic candidate is currently undergoing late-stage clinical trials in multiple cancer indications—offering an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in the fight against cancer.
This organization is recognized for its end-to-end capabilities in drug development, spanning innovative research, clinical programs, and state-of-the-art cGMP manufacturing. With facilities in the United States and Asia, a commitment to scientific excellence drives integrated development strategies that bring transformative medicines to patients worldwide.
Role Overview
As an Analytical Development Scientist, you will play a critical role in the development, optimization, and validation of advanced analytical methods for GMP testing of biological products. Your expertise will support rigorous evaluations of process development, lot release, and stability samples, adhering to the highest cGMP standards. You’ll be empowered to expand your skills with training in cutting-edge analytical techniques, all while operating in a safety-focused laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods (including HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, subvisible particle analysis).
- Ensure test methods comply with ICH Q2(R2) and global regulatory guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning R&D, QA, and manufacturing.
- Author SOPs, protocols, and comprehensive reports for method development and validation.
- Conduct analyses of test samples, following cGMP requirements and project timelines.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for analytical testing methods.
- Investigate and document OOS/OOE/OOT events and laboratory deviations.
- Maintain an inspection-ready laboratory environment.
- Pursue proficiency in a broad array of test methods and mentor fellow analysts.
- Lead procedural revisions and author Change Control records.
- Uphold rigorous compliance with cGMP, 21CFR, USP, EP, ICH, and other regulatory standards.
- B.S./B.A. in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related scientific field.
- Minimum of 8 years’ relevant laboratory experience preferred.
Contribute to oncology breakthroughs that have the potential to transform lives around the globe. If you are dedicated to scientific excellence and aspire to work at the forefront of biotechnology, we invite you to apply and become part of a world-class team.
#P1
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary : $70 - $90