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job summary: As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. Internationally known for creating cutting-edge biopharmaceuticals for patients who live with rare genetic diseases, our partner strives to develop critical therapies for the small population - mostly children - that suffer from near unheard of conditions. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference with an established company, this is the position for you! *** Shift is Sunday-Tuesday/alternating Saturdays 1800-0700 ***   location: Novato, California job type: Contract salary: $25 - 28 per hour work hours: 7 to 3 education: Associate   responsibilities: PROCESS KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of process theory and equipment operation. Ability to learn biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, centrifugation, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. Support initiatives for process optimization. Identify and elevate processing issues and support solutions. Gain experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.). TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Provide feedback and/or suggested changes to operational procedures. Assist in the incorporation of new technologies, practices, and standards into procedures. Capable of writing and reviewing process documents. QUALITY AND COMPLIANCE: Understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations. Ability to utilize Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, Action/Alert Reports, etc.). BUSINESS: Ability to participate on projects and contribute to outcomes. Capability to learn and support new business systems (Track wise, ERP, etc.). Support trending of defined department metrics.  qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree in science related area or engineeringAssociate's degree in science related area or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry Skills Strong communication skills-verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team environment which includes good conflict resolution and collaborationDisplays good initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Consists of strenuous, repetitive work. The following list of physical movements may be used on a daily basis: bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling and making numerous equipment connections using hands.Independently have the ability to regularly lift, dispense, push and/or pull items with an average weight of 25 pounds.May require work around loud equipment.The use of personal protective equipment will be required.Requires various shift based work and off hours. *** Shift is Sunday-Tuesday/alternating Saturdays 1800-0700 ***   skills: Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) 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.

job summary: The selected candidate will work in the Separations and Biophysical Assays team within the Analytical Sciences group to assist in the advancement of Company's therapeutics for clinical evaluation and potential commercialization. The candidate will be responsible for method development (separations), provide routine testing and characterization support to partner groups to help with early candidate selection, process development, and drug substance and drug product process characterization. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with biologics including but not limited to proteins, peptides, protein-conjugates, enzymes, biologics with a focus on method development and in-depth characterization. The ideal candidate will be able to perform quality work under limited supervision, apply problem solving techniques to maintain accurate results, promote improvements, and assure a safe, stable, on-target operation within the laboratory. The selected candidate should possess excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills and be a self-starter willing to work efficiently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.   location: Novato, California job type: Contract salary: $35.00 - 47.10 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Primary responsibility is to support the Separations and Biophysics group within Analytical SciencesBe a hands-on presence in the laboratory, supporting biophysical/ biochemical assay development and qualification using HPLC and CE (must have) for various modalities (preferably biologics). LC-MS (high-res) experience is also desirable.Provide routine analytical characterization & testing support to partner groups including Upstream and Downstream PD, Formulations, and Research & Early Development (RED).Document experimental results in the company electronic lab notebook (Benchling), author procedures, and contribute to technical documentation (test methods, development reports).Actively participate in the operational aspects of the laboratory by conducting safety inspections, lab organization, ordering supplies, and performing routine equipment maintenance.Present scientific literature and results from ongoing studies at group meetings and other discussion forums at the company.Other duties as assigned.  qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related field with 6+ years of experience in a Biologics or Pharmaceutical environment.Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related field with 4+ years of experience in a Biologics or Pharmaceutical environment. Required Skills: Hands-on experience in the biotechnology industry or academic setting with a broad range of analytical techniques focused on analytical testing and characterization for proteins, peptides, and protein-conjugates is required.Experience with biochemical characterization methods is required:SEC, SCX, RP-HPLC experience is a must (Agilent/Waters/Thermo LC instruments)Capillary Electrophoresis (PA800 or BioPhase8800) based methods (SDS for size separation, glycan profiling)cIEF (Maurice) experience is highly desirableLC-MS (Orbitrap/QToF/QQQ) method development experience also desirableTechnical understanding of all aspects of analytical testing, phase appropriate regulatory requirements, method qualifications, and method transfers.Ability to independently troubleshoot issues, ideate, and develop insights into technical challenges and propose solutions to solve them.Demonstrates attention-to-detail and "right-the-first time' approachExcellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information. Be able to present data/ideas to functional and cross-functional teams.Ability to influence others effectively and develop collaborative relationships with partner teams.Familiar with use of statistical software, electronic document management, and laboratory information management.Ability to effectively analyze complex problems and present results effectively within and beyond the departmentAbility to flexibly adapt to changing business needs and meet timelines.Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize. Desired Skills: Experience in method development, qualification, and transfer to/from other laboratories such as development, quality control.Knowledge of biopharmaceutical process development is a plus.Experience with automation is a plus.Experience working in a cross-functional environment.Good understanding of root cause analysis methodology. #LI-PV1   skills: Chemistry, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), Mass Spectrometry (MS), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) 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.

job summary: The candidate will shadow and learn our platform AAV process (upstream) and may be responsible for owning exploratory studies independently. The candidate will contribute to team responsibilities by parsing and analyzing data, compiling data into presentation or technical report formats. Presentations may be shared with our team or other teams across the Technical Development organization. Technical reports may indirectly support CMC development work. Intern will have visibility into wider responsibilities of the Upstream Process Development organization, outside of program development activities, such as tech transfer support and data integrity initiatives. Candidate will also be exposed to late-stage characterization activities. Key deliverable provided will be a supporting project data package and presentation. Additional deliverables may be designed based on candidate interest and team needs.   location: South San Francisco, California job type: Contract salary: $24.97 - 29.23 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Shadow operations and review process description materials to gain familiarity with AAV platform processConduct DLS experiments to study and characterize complex size across multiple AAV programs Review and consolidate experiment conclusions into presentation and report formatsSupport data parsing and technical report drafting for various team initiatives, i.e., consolidate conclusions from a set of experiments into a new process iteration technical report Gain insight into program development, from early process development to tech transfer and late-stage characterization  qualifications: Required Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences with a minimum GPA of 3.3 Must have an interest in pursuing a career in Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals Ability to manage workload effectively including planning, organizing, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines Preferred Engineering or bioprocessing background preferred Experience working with cell culture and designing experiments Experience writing technical reports, summarizing experimental findings and communicating results/conclusions to different audiences Knowledge of DLS  skills: Cell Cultures, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) 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.