Looking to combine your scientific background with operational excellence? A Top-Tier Global Pharma Leader in La Jolla, CA is seeking an ERS Operations Specialist to drive scientific operations, logistics, and CRO collaboration management for early-stage chemistry and biology programs. Join an innovative, fast-paced team on-site in a key matrixed support role!
location: San Diego, California
job type: Contract
salary: $28.00 - 30.02 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Manage scientific operations and logistics for external CRO partnerships and research collaborations.
- Oversee domestic and international shipments, including customs compliance and tracking for research materials.
- Track project budgets, generate POs, monitor spending trends, and report financial metrics.
- Collect and analyze operational KPIs regarding shipping cycle times, productivity, and vendor performance.
- Maintain comprehensive research documentation and support continuous process improvement initiatives.
qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, or related scientific field.
- Strong knowledge of scientific terminology, chemical compounds, and biological materials.
- High proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Experience in Biotech, Pharma, or CRO environments supporting research administration or logistics.
- Familiarity with international shipping regulations for scientific samples and data tools like Spotfire.
skills: MS-EXCEL, Biology, Chemistry
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.
