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Research Assistant Bioanalytical Pharmacokinetic (PK) research
Madison, WI
Position is in a fast-paced laboratory specializing in small‑molecule analysis using High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (HPLC-MS) and advanced automation, including robotic systems for sample handling.
Job Responsibilities
Analyze biological or chemical samples for various compounds in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
Compile and report results to management.
Organize, conduct, and evaluate analytical testing and results.
Maintain study documentation and laboratory records.
Set up, operate, and maintain general laboratory equipment, including troubleshooting and resolving issues.
Perform quality control reviews of data.
Communicate deviations or issues that may affect data integrity to the Study Director, Principal Investigator, or management, and participate in corrective actions.
Assist with method development and validation for various analytes across multiple matrices.
Perform complex analyses using new or unfamiliar methods, seeking scientific guidance when needed.
Recommend improvements to test methods or procedures.
Participate in project meetings, contributing to planning, monitoring, and guiding project work.
Support client visits and help communicate technical information.
Participate in process improvement initiatives.
Assist in evaluating data for inclusion in written reports.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Chemistry or a related scientific field required.
1 years of experince with standard laboratory equipment (balances, pipettes, centrifuges).
Experience operating and troubleshooting analytical instrumentation.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to design and independently conduct tests and perform initial data analysis.
1–2 years of analytical chemistry experience highly preferred, ideally in industry/CRO environment.
Strong preference for candidates with 1 years of LC‑MS experience
1 years of experience performing Mass Spectrometry experience is preferred but not required.
1 years of experince with HPLC preferred but not required.
Additional Job Standards
Comfort working in high production scientific lab
Comfortable working with samples from Animal Research
Ability to start working full-time in the next 2-8 weeks.
Pay Range
$24–$28 per hour
All job offers are based on a candidate’s skills, relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, internal equity, and market data.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
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Salary : $24 - $28