Associate Scientist, Biopharma (JP10479)

3 Key Consulting•Thousand Oaks, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: Bachelors' degree & 2 YOE To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.

Requirements

degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry
experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
Experience and expertise with binding assays.
Expertise in cell and tissue culture, and cell biology techniques for quantitative determination of biological activity of proteins
Expertise in cell-based bioassay development

Responsibilities

Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision.
Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data.
Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary.
Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review.
Engages coworkers in scientific discussions.
Communicates data and interpretation to work group.
Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data.
Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques.
Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties.
Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.
Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees.
May train staff and/or supervise others.
Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task.
Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments.
Developing and implementing fit-for-purpose analytical methods for: product characterization/optimization.
Preparing technical reports for regulatory submissions.
Generating, analyzing, and interpreting analytical data.
Keeps current in analytical development field including literature and technology development for cutting edge and regulatory driven activities.
Supporting analytical projects involving method development, qualification, and transfer.
Participates in and contributes to critical analytical development teams (e.g., Product and process development teams, Product quality teams) by providing analytical updates and documentation.