What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist position at US Tech Solutions?
Job Details:
Job Title: Associate Scientist
Duration: 12 months contract
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
Internal ID: 25-31366
Pay Rate: $30 to $32.27/hr on W2 (without benefits)
Must Have skills:
- Lab Experience: Hands-on experience in a laboratory setting is crucial. This includes familiarity with lab equipment, techniques, and safety protocols.
- Work in a Team: The ability to collaborate and work well within a team is essential. This involves effective communication, cooperation, and the ability to contribute to group projects.
- Communication: This includes drafting technical reports, presenting study objectives and results, and facilitating discussions.
Job Description:
Ideal Candidate: 1 year of hands-on experience in a lab environment. M.S. is preferred; B.S. is acceptable.
Skills: General lab experience, protein knowledge required.
Nice to have: UPLC experience, hands on experience with proteins. UF & DF experience
This role in Pivotal Drug Product Technologies will be to provide support of drug product formulation and process development of biologics. The candidate will work closely with a team of engineers and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of drug product commercialization and lifecycle management.
Responsibilities will include:
Participate in the planning, design, execution, and documentation of studies related to drug product formulation and process development in support of commercialization and life cycle management of biologics.
Support and conduct related studies, e.g. UF/DF, filtration, freeze/thaw and fill/finish, for products in various formulations and formats (liquid, lyophilized, etc.).
Evaluate process and product performance through analytical testing via measurement of pH, conductivity, osmolality, protein concentration, HPLC and CE methodologies, solid state characterization, particle quantitation/characterization, physical properties, etc.
Data analysis and documentation/review in electronic notebooks.
Author, review, and data verify technical documents such as protocols, reports, regulatory documents, etc.
Clearly and consistently communicate data in progress reports and presentations.
Participate in cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment to progress product development.
Adhere to all training, compliance, and safety guidance.
Support lab operations and inspections as required of all lab-based staff.
Work primarily onsite with remote work as appropriate to role and tasks.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Materials Science, or related discipline.
2 years of relevant lab experience.
Understanding of physical/chemical stability of proteins.
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with procedures and policies.
Proficient computer skills.
Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude.
Critical thinking, problem solving, and independent research skills.
Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication (oral and written).
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Shalini L
Email ID: Shalini@UStechsolutionsinc.com
Internal ID: 25-31366
Salary : $30 - $32