- Join a Top-Tier Global Pharma Leader as a Process Development Associate within the Rapid Analytics (RA) group. We are seeking a quick learner and detail-oriented professional to support pivotal process development by generating high-quality analytical data. This is a 1-year contract position based 100% onsite at our Thousand Oaks headquarters, offering a fast-paced environment and exposure to cutting-edge biopharmaceutical development.
location: Newbury Park, California
job type: Contract
salary: $24.00 - 26.63 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Execute analytical testing for product quality using assays such as Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Titer, and Cation Exchange (CEX).
- Perform capillary electrophoresis techniques including rCE-SDS, nrCE-SDS, and cIEF to support process decisions.
- Maintain rigorous data integrity by documenting and reviewing results in electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN).
- Manage laboratory logistics, including sample receiving, equipment maintenance, and instrument troubleshooting.
- Author and verify technical documents and reports to communicate scientific data to stakeholders.
- Collaborate across functional areas to implement methods and ensure laboratory safety and compliance.
qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
- Proven ability to follow complex written procedures and maintain accurate, audit-ready records.
- Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet strict project timelines.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-focused mindset for a matrixed lab environment.
- Ability to work 100% onsite and adhere to all safety and PPE protocols.
- 0-2 years of laboratory experience (industry, academic, or internship).
- Hands-on experience with liquid chromatography (HPLC/UPLC) or capillary electrophoresis.
- Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex analytical results.
skills: Biology, Chemistry, Chromatography, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
