Research Scientist

Job Summary: Provide bioanalytical quantitative analysis of test compound in biological matrices obtained from a variety of non-regulated and regulated preclinical, PK, and clinical studies.   Essential Functions:  Regulated and non-regulated study method development, sample analysis, method validation, data acquisition and interpretation, and calculations Emphasis in development and analysis of quantitative LC/MS/MS analytical techniques utilizing validated hardware and software systems. Demonstrated ability to operate independently with experience in the development of rapid HPLC separations and sample extraction techniques. Writing final reports, communicating progress and issues to Team Lead Quality Control of non-GLP and GLP data including data summary tables, reagent preparation, sample preparation, and raw data System qualification (equipment calibration, maintenance, and authorship and modification of SOPs), ordering and managing inventory, and shipping and receiving    Job Qualifications:  General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) required   Experience with sample extraction techniques such as PPT, SPE, and SLE. Time management, organizational skills, and a high level of attention to detail. Method development, executing, and troubleshooting LC-MS/MS assays experience. Ability to work effectively as both an individual contributor and in a collaborative team setting. Knowledge regarding troubleshooting techniques of bioanalytical assay method development, qualification, validation, and sample analysis desirable. Experience in the application of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) to provide accurate documentation of analytical results. Experience using laboratory equipment including LC-MS/MS, Precellys® tissue homogenizer and routine laboratory equipment used for sample preparation desirable. Knowledge of or capability to learn Analyst® and Microsoft® Office software platforms desirable.   Physical Demands: Physical, Mental and workplace Environment Conditions   Attention to detail regarding safety and accuracy of procedures performed. Light lifting of up to 20lbs. may be required.   Working Conditions: Workplace Environment Conditions   Position functions are performed in an office and laboratory environment.   Education and Experience:   Position requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy or a related discipline, plus a minimum 3 years of applicable lab bench experience.   We Offer:   Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time 401(k)   Visit us at https://www.pharmoptima.com/ Genesis Pharmoptima is an equal opportunity employer.