Join a top-tier global pharmaceutical leader in Worcester, MA, as a Scientist III, Biologics Developability. This 100% onsite, 1-year contract role offers an exciting opportunity to work with an integral Drug Product Development team, identifying molecular liabilities and characterizing key attributes to guide lead selection for life-changing therapeutic biologics.
location: Worcester, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $55.00 - 68.25 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Perform in-depth LC-MS based characterization of therapeutic biologic molecules and post-translational modifications.
- Conduct liquid chromatography-based characterization of candidates using size exclusion, ion exchange, and reverse phase.
- Execute experimental protocols, collect results, and perform independent data analysis.
- Maintain excellent documentation, including electronic lab notebooks, and prepare concise scientific presentations.
- Oversee routine laboratory operations and the maintenance of key laboratory equipment.
qualifications:
Required:
- BS/MS in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field with 5+ (BS) or 2+ (MS) years of experience, or a Ph.D. with 0+ years of biopharmaceutical industry experience.
- Hands-on experience with protein mass spectrometry (subunit analysis, peptide mapping, disulfide mapping) and data processing.
- Experience with liquid chromatography methods commonly used for characterizing biologic proteins.
- Strong team player with excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience with liquid handling robots and their programming.
- Proficiency in data analysis using MS Excel and GraphPad.
skills: Chemistry, Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
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.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
