Scientist III - (hplc) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

Scientist III - Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience

We are looking to fill a Scientist III position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer any sponsorship.

Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development.

Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing

Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures

Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units.

Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures

BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab

MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab

Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience.

Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques:

• Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC)
• Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC)
• Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF)
• ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay
• qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.)
• High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc.
• Basic instrumentation troubleshooting
• Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)

Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations

Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures

Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases)

Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN)

Analytical software such as Empower.

Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Sample submission & sample management

Monitoring of controlled temperature units

Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2)

Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.