Scientist

Job Description

• Execute testing of assigned analysis type for routine sample submissions using electrophoresis, chromatography, ELISA, qPCR and compendial methods
• Identify and help to resolve equipment and basic test method issues
• Develop expertise to serve as a backup executor of a limited number of other analysis types (other test methods)
• Provide feedback to client on the performance of existing assays / test methods
• Basic lab organization and maintenance

Qualifications

• Prior knowledge and experience with automated ELISA techniques for impurities, qPCR, size exclusion HPLC, cation exchange HPLC, amino acid analysis, capillary electrophoresis, UV/vis spectroscopy and/or compendial test methods (pH, osmolality, HIAC)
• Basic lab organization and maintenance skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

• Experience with microfluidics and capillary electrophoresis to conduct protein analysis is very highly preferred
• Experience with analytical methods (LC-UV/MS) to screen and characterize activity of antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs)
• Bachelor'sdegree in science (chemistry, pharmacy, or equivalent life sciences degree)
• At least 3-5 years of experience
• Experience with analytical methods (LC-UV/MS) to screen and characterize activity of antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs)
• Experience with microfluidics and capillary electrophoresis to conduct protein analysis
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Research Triangle Park, NC are encouraged to apply.

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays