Associate Scientist / Pharma Industry

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Job description

Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in West Greenwich, RI is currently looking for an Associate Scientist / Pharma Industry to join their expanding team.

Position Details:

Job Title: Associate Scientist / Pharma Industry

Duration: 18 months contract, extendable up to 36 Months

Location: West Greenwich, RI

Note:

The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.

You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan

Job Description:

Onsite

Client requires all staff, staff augmentation external workers, and certain other external workers, in the United States and Puerto Rico to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of assignment at client. In accordance with applicable law, Client will provide reasonable accommodations to staff augmentation external workers who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to the client, its operations, or its staff.

Job Details:

Bachelors' degree & 2+ years of Industry experience

To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision.

With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or Ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.

Experience in at least 1 of these analytical technologies: HPLC, ELISA, Capillary Electrophoresis, qPCR

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities include:

Follows established experimental design and procedures and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision

Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data

Communicates data and interpretation to work group

Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data

Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment (pH meter, balances, pipettes) and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques (HPLC, ELISA, CE, qPCR)

Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties

Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety. May train staff

Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task

Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments

Degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry ; experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment

Top 3 Must Have Skills:

Industry experience 2+ years

Great communication skills

Experience with either HPLC, ELISA, CE or qPCR testing

Day to Day responsibilities:

Lab based role

Performing analytical testing in the lab to support a variety of studies following methods and procedures.

Making mobile phases using standard lab equipment (pH meters, balances, pipettes).

Troubleshooting equipment issues if needed.

Communicating to the group and discussing data at meetings.