HPLC Scientist

Eurofins • Saint Louis, MO

147d

About The Position

The incumbent will participate in the formulation and process development of biotherapeutics. This position will be responsible for performing analytical testing and characterization of candidate molecules by using various biophysical, biochemical and particulates characterization techniques as well as supporting laboratory operations and maintenance. This is a laboratory-based position performing formulation and process development activities specifically for biotherapeutic products from pre-clinical and Ph I clinical trials through late stage, license application and commercialization. Furthermore, this position will assist in data compilation, data presentations, report authoring, and department documentation support.

Requirements

• At least a BS in Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Biology or equivalent.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience with chromatography, preferably with HPLC.
• Familiarity with biologics such as proteins, enzymes, monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, mRNA, or antibody drug conjugates and how to characterize them with analytical techniques.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship (OPT, H1B, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with HPLC, Capillary electrophoresis, and other analytical techniques.
• Strong computer skills and experience with lab-based computer systems.
• Ability to collect and analyze data sets.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of parenteral formulations for biotherapeutic modalities such as monoclonal antibodies, antibody drug conjugates, proteins, mRNA and vaccines.
• Perform rapid, comprehensive characterization of candidate molecules to determine the stability profile using various biophysical, biochemical, and particulates characterization techniques.
• Provide general laboratory support, including ordering/replacement of reagents and consumables, general maintenance of equipment, continuous improvement activities, and participating in periodic lab inspections.
• Interact effectively with a multidisciplinary team of scientists for formulation optimization and overall candidate progression.
• Prepare data summary presentations, provide data verification support, compile data, and use lab-based systems for data collection such as Empower and electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Communicate effectively with laboratory scientists, project managers, and colleagues from numerous functions.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree