Associate Scientist (Analytical Development)

Pride Global

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Development, Analytical Method Development, Biochemistry, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chromatography, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Disease Treatment, Drug Development, Drug Products, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Learning Content Management Systems (LCMS), Neurology, Organic Chemistry, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Reporting Skills, Small Molecule Drugs, Small Molecules, Specimen Analysis, Strategic Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
6 days ago
Our client, a a biotechnology company specializing in the discovery, development, and delivery of the treatment of neurological diseases to patients worldwide, is looking to hire an Associate Scientist (Analytical Development) in Cambridge, MA (On-Site).

Pay Rate Range: $30 - $36 per hour, depending on experience

Responsibilities: 
  • The Analytical Development team is seeking a highly creative and self-motivated candidate to join us for a 6-month contract. This role will support the development of small molecule drug substances and drug products by developing innovative analytical technologies and establishing control strategies. This role will be responsible for chromatographic method development using supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC).  This position requires adequate knowledge in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and experience working in a laboratory environment.  This position also requires adequate knowledge in analytical techniques such as UV, HPLC/UPLC, and LCMS.
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  • With guidance from the manager, design, execute and document experiments.
  • Develop and optimize analytical methods on the SFC systems.
  • Test and analyze samples using HPLC/UPLC/SFC coupled with UV or MS detection.
  • Analyze and interpret data/results; write technical reports; establish protocols, etc.
  • Attend relevant meetings and seminars to learn about the development of therapeutic small molecules
Requirements: 
  • MS or PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical science, and other relevant majors.
  • Basic lab skills, such as pipetting, solution preparation, centrifugation, etc.
  • Hands-on experience with HPLC/UHPLC systems, especially SFC, and their associated software system are required.
  • Understanding of the separation principles of LC is required.
  • Experience with analytical method development for pharmaceuticals is preferred.
  • Proficiency in good documentation practices, data analysis, reporting and review.
  • Willingness to learn (new methods, new modalities, etc.) and ability to demonstrate scientific curiosity and innovation.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Fair Chance Employment
Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
 
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. 
 
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
 

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About the Company

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Pride Global

Pride Global is a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm headquartered in New York with operating companies throughout the United States, Canada, India and Brazil. Pride Global companies focus on a diverse array of services including vendor management, payroll programs, business process optimization, and staffing for both direct hire and contingent labor.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1983
WEBSITE
http://prideglobal.com