What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Scientist I - Bioanalytical Dept position at QPS, LLC?
Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will be responsible for conducting assigned studies according to study protocols, and recording study results and observations under general direction. As a lead analyst, you should be able to plan a study, and organize a notebook, as well as process over 120 study samples (one or two runs) or multiple validation runs per day.
QPS’ Story:
Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II – IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.
Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work, and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.
If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today!
Please visit our website (www.qps.com) for more information and to see all current openings.
The Job
- Independently coordinate assigned workflow and satisfy study requirements in a timely manner.
- Perform routine lab operations, such as sample extraction, preparing reagents, pipette, weigh, monitor, record and replenish supplies
- Assist in summarizing data, including verification/QC review of study data, notebooks, and study reports.
- Assist in preparation of QA related documents for regulatory compliance, and perform corrective actions for QA audit findings.
Work Location
- This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based
Requirements
A degree in Analytical Chemistry is preferred, but Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related scientific discipline will be considered as follows:
- Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR
- Master's degree with 1 year of relevant experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with a majority of wet lab instruments/equipment.
- Demonstrated experience with LIMS and databases.
- Proficient in all extraction techniques.
Why You Should Apply
- Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
- Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
- Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance.
- Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Park-like setting in Newark, Delaware
- Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.
QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
