What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemist (Quantitative Bio-Analysis of Small Molecules/LC-MS/MS/Method Development) position at Systems Ally?
Length of Assignment – 6 months
On-Site Position - Lake County
PhD will not work for this role (overqualified)
- Maintenance and calibration is not a must have
- AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems exp is nice to have
- M.S. (2 years), or B.S. (6 years) in analytical chemistry or related field years of relevant academic/pharmaceutical industry experience.
- GCMS exp or SEC exp will also work (Alternative of LCMS) but LCMS is highly preferred
- High through put Pk role
- Analytical chemistry background
- Masters with few yrs exp in lab
- Job is a mix of analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmacology etc
- LCMS exp needed (Must have)
- Bachelors with more exp in lab
- Any kind of chromatography method development exp will work
- Bioanalysis exp (plasma, tissue)
- working with a lot of different compound and structure
- Operate, perform routine maintenance, and hands-on troubleshooting of AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems.
- Troubleshooting exp is nice to have
- Should be able to operate AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems, Agilent, shimadzu
Top 3 skills
- Instrumentation exp (AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems, Agilent, shimadzu)
- Bio analysis work
- Analytical chemistry techniques or chemistry lab exp
- Critical thinking
First Shift, Mon-Fri, 8am – 5pm (possibility of earlier than 8am depending on job tasks)
- Client has an open position for a Scientist II position in North Chicago, IL.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for non-regulated quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalysis of small molecules from in vivo and in vitro samples, including extraction, data analysis and interpretation.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Perform high throughput quantitative in vivo and in vitro LC-MS/MS analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving of small molecule compounds from various bio-matrices.
- Operate, perform routine maintenance, and hands-on troubleshooting of AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems.
- Train and mentor junior scientists.
- Maintain excellent documentation of all work including LIMS, electronic notebooks, test methods, and protocols.
- Work closely with multiple teams across Discovery and QTAS to support bioanalysis.
- Write or contribute to study reports for regulatory submissions.
Qualifications:
- M.S. (2 years), or B.S. (6 years) in analytical chemistry or related field years of relevant academic/pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Proven method development experience using various extraction, chromatographic and analytical methodologies.
- Proven experience with quantitative bioanalysis of small molecules.
- Proven experience operating and troubleshooting Agilent HPLCs, Leap/CTC PAL autosamplers and AB Sciex Mass Spectrometers
- The ideal candidate is detail oriented and committed to generating high-quality results within tight deadlines and across different projects.
- Proven ability to work independently or under minimal supervision in a high-throughput environment to design and conduct experiments, interpret, document, and communicate results, as well as in a team environment to collaborate successfully across other groups within R&D.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Work experience in regulated bioanalysis and/or CRO Facility settings is a plus.
Key Leadership Competencies:
- Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
- Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
- Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
- Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
- Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- LCMS/MS: 3 years (Preferred)
- quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalysis of small molecules: 3 years (Preferred)
- Instrumentation work (AB Sciex LC-MS/MS, Agilent, shimadzu): 3 years (Preferred)
- troubleshooting Agilent HPLCs, AB Sciex Mass Spectrometers: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- North Chicago, IL 60064 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $42
