Scientist III - Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and Analytical Support - FSP

Parexel International Corp

PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Calibration, Chemistry, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Communication Skills, Consulting, Drug Development, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Identify Issues, Liquid Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS), Multitasking, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Reversed Phase HPLC, Schedule Development, Stability Analysis, Staff Requirements, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support, Thermal Analysis
LOCATION
PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are looking to fill a Scientist III - Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and Analytical Support position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in West Point, PA. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Qualifications

  • Scientist 3 - B.S. in Chemistry or related field with 3-5 years of experience; M.S. with 1-2 years

Responsibilities

Open Access and Instrument Support:

  • Responds to end-user repair calls for Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and troubleshoots/repairs simple issues such as leaks or clogs.

  • Checks instrument performance and suitability as needed.

  • Submits and coordinates repair tickets for more complex issues.

  • Maintains accurate documentation and records.

Vaccines Analytical Support:

  • Sample preparations for routine analysis, including total protein, enzymatic digests, and electrophoresis.

  • Liquid Chromatography (LC) and Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) analysis of vaccine samples as needed.

  • Biophysical sample testing as needed, including particle size and thermal stability analysis

Provides General Lab support

  • General lab support, which may include; organization of pipette calibration, ordering lab supplies, general lab maintenance, COSMIC organization, shipping

Required Skills and Experience

Experienced in analytical characterization techniques such as:

  • Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) experience with Waters, Sciex, or Agilent LC-MS instrumentation and software

  • Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC)

  • Sample preparation and handling

  • Plate-based analytical methods

  • Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)

  • Highly organized, and capable of multi-tasking to manage system related schedules, documents, and maintenance tasks for multiple instruments

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast paced, team environment.

  • Ability to multi - task and deliver on multiple priorities simultaneously.

About Parexel

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.

Come join us!

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EEO Disclaimer

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.

About the Company

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Parexel International Corp

The expertise and passion for excellence shared by our people around the world unites us in our mission and drives our success. As a premier service provider to the global biopharmaceutical industry, we give you the opportunity to work with industry-leading clients in an exciting, collaborative environment where career choices and development paths are abundant, and projects are challenging. In fact, PAREXEL works with the top 50 global pharmaceutical companies, the top global biotech companies, and hundreds of small and emerging companies. With over 30 years of experience, we have supported the development of some of the most important treatments of our time, including nearly all of the 50 top selling drugs currently on the market.

We offer our employees the ability to make a difference globally, while we support them locally in environments full of challenge, collaboration, flexibility and industry-leading growth potential.

Discover a career at PAREXEL, where exciting challenges and opportunities await you.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
http://www.parexel.com