Bench Scientist

Job Title: Bench Scientist
Job Location: Andover, MA
Job Duration: 6 Months (possibility of extension)
Shift: Monday - Friday; First shift
Payrate: $40.50/hr on W2

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Job Summary:

• A position is available for a bioanalytical bench scientist to join a bioanalytical mass spectrometry laboratory inclient’s Pharmacokinetics Dynamics and Metabolism department.
• This lab-based role will focus on supporting Antibody Drug Conjugate (Client) related bioanalytical activities.
• This includes LC-MS based assay development for ADCs, study sample analysis, data reporting, LC-MS instrument operation and maintenance.
• The successful candidate is detail-oriented and, following training, can operate independently.
• This position requires demonstrated experience in successfully executing complex bioanalytical procedures.
• Previous experience in small molecule LCMS assay is desired.
• Previous experience in handling Client molecules, immunoanalytical workflows and quantitative LC-MS assay techniques is a plus.
• We are looking for a scientist passionate about learning and quickly applying new skills to project needs.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of samples for mass spectrometry analysis.
• Design of experiments in collaboration with colleagues.
• Conduct analytical experiments and method development as needed.
• Identify and exploit new scientific concepts.
• Interpretation and documentation of experimental results.
• Communication of experimental results to team members.
• Maintain high quality record in electronic lab notebook.

Qualifications:

• BS/MS degree in chemistry, biological sciences, biochemistry or related fields (NON-PhD).
• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 3+ years of experience OR;
• Master's Degree with a minimum of 1+ years of experience.
• Experience with LC-MS biological sample preparation involving a multi-step process to isolate, purify, and concentrate the analytes of interest for the LCMS analysis.
• Experience with the operation of LC-MS instrument and familiar with related operation software (Analyst, Xcalibur or Skyline).
• Works well both independently and as part of a team.
• Collaborative skills and effective partnering skills in a matrix environment.
• Strong data organization, analysis, and communication skills.

Interviews:

• Onsite.