Scientist 2 - Product Characterization at CHEManager International

Date: 1 day ago
City: Rockville, MD
Salary: $75,400 - $131,400 per year
Contract type: Full time
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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

At MilliporeSigma, as a Scientist 2 - Analytical Development, you will be the primary scientific resource for a given study with the Product Characterization Laboratory in our Biologics department. The Scientist will act as subject matter expert in analytical method development/validation and feasibility/transfer for testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products.

  • Understand GMP requirements for validation/transfer and documentation
  • Act as subject matter expert (SME) in analytical methods and provide guidance to analysts and study managers.
  • Apply laboratory techniques and skills to complete experiments designed to address a variety of specific problems.
  • Lead development/validation and feasibility/transfer of analytical methods and ensure timely initiation and completion of studies.
  • Prepare/ review protocols, reports, SOPs, laboratory records, tech specifications, and other related documents.
  • Execute analytical methods in the lab for assay development/validation, feasibility/transfer.
  • Perform testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP)
  • Transfer GMP assays to the routine team and provide training to the analysts, study managers, report writers and QA.
  • Operates, maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures.
  • Utilize applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc)
  • Lead general change control and resolve deviations by completing event records
  • Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes, and equipment
  • Ensure current regulatory requirements and technical needs of internal and external clients are appropriately met.
  • Maintain strong communication skills to effectively interact with internally and externally stakeholders.
  • Engage directly with clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 3+ years relevant experience -OR-
  • Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 5+ years relevant experience -OR-
  • Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 7+ years industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with some or all of the following technical disciplines:
    • Liquid Chromatography (SEC, RP, IEX, etc.),
    • Mass Spectrometry (Intact Molecular weight, Peptide mapping, Disulfide mapping, Glycan Profiling, N-/C-Terminal Sequencing)
    • Capillary Electrophoresis Methods (CE-SDS, cIEF)
    • Compendial assays, etc.
    • Broad working knowledge of filed and experience with relevant laboratory practices, techniques, equipment, materials and mathematical calculations.
    • Intermediate skills in applicable computer programs.
    • Experience of method development in a pharmaceutical laboratory or similar field.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills that have been demonstrated through presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, implementation of new services, etc.
    • Excellent time management skills.
    • Demonstrates a high level of initiative and leadership capabilities.
    • Effective coaching and training skills for complex and highly technical work.

    Pay Range for this position - $75,400 - $131,400

    The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

    What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

    Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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