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location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $35.00 - 42.36 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Our Commercial Attribute Sciences department is responsible for commercial analytical support, including method validation, method transfer, method remediation, method investigation support, process and product development as well as manufacturing and QC support.
The Scientist will work closely with a team of analytical chemists, organic chemists, engineers and formulators responsible for the technical aspects of developing the analytical tools to gain understanding of key attributes for manufacturing processes and products. The Scientist will integrate and successfully utilize platform and prior product knowledge to advance Company practices and ensure success of the commercial and clinical portfolio.
- Some prior experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
- Understanding and hands-on experience in various analytical platforms applied to the analysis of small molecule pharmaceutical products such as HPLC and GC techniques
- Excellent written and oral communication skills for the timely and detail-oriented documentation, presentation, and discussion of scientific results in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, team-based environment
- Client orientation- establishes effective and responsive relationships with all clients; translates client requirements into work design; ensures value is delivered
- Ability to critically analyze and interrogate various analytical data sets to drive and influence the investigational process
- Knowledge of Spotfire, Smartsheet
- Experience in applying troubleshooting and investigation methodologies for problem solving. This includes technical support for nonconformance investigations and other commercial support activities.
- Experience in developing and implementing methods for in-process, process characterization, and release testing
- Innovation - positive approach to challenges; champions' new ideas and initiatives
- Communication - establishes and maintains effective communication mechanisms; works well in teams
- Interpersonal skills - communicates effectively with others, using appropriate diplomacy and sensitivity; makes others feel respected, valued and understood; works well in teams
- Active in external scientific community
qualifications:
- 0+ Years w/ Relevant PhD or equivalent (where applicable) 2+ Years w/ Relevant MS or equivalent 4+ Years w/ Relevant BS or equivalent Advanced and proficient understanding and use of technical principles, theories, and concepts to perform expansive range of work in a role. Basic knowledge of related and adjacent disciplinary areas.
- Generate, analyze, and critically evaluate analytical data to support investigations and regulatory submissions
- Author and review technical reports and sections of regulatory filings.
- Support process and method lifecycle management, including testing to support method remediation, qualification and transfer as well as process improvements and new product introduction
- Flexibility to commute onsite when needed, a lot of this role will be able to support investigations that pop up and don't know when that will happen - sometimes could be weeks/months no support needed in the lab but then could flip over to 3 months onsite in the lab. No need to be onsite every day - flex role.
- Direct experience in small molecule synthetics lab techniques (wet skills; hplc, uplc, gc - typical types of instrumentation in this skillset)
- Strong oral and written communication skills specifically around data analysis - looking at data, analyzing, taking out trends and being able to report back to the manager
skills: HPLC, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
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 health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (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.
