Research Associate I (Onsite)

Partner Therapeutics•Lynnwood, WA

9d•$67,400 - $82,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Process Science Department is a group of scientists and subject-matter experts who conduct process and analytical development experiments in support of drug substance and drug product development. This position will work with development scientists in a non-GMP environment.

Requirements

Current knowledge of scientific principles, concepts, and laboratory methodologies.
Detail-oriented with the ability to independently perform laboratory experiments following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Experience with HPLCs.
Team player who communicates effectively and collaborates cross-functionally with stakeholders across departments.
Organized self-starter with strong time management skills and the flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.
Solid English language communication skills, both oral and written, are required for this highly collaborative role. Willingness and ability to clearly express opinions and ask questions.
Excellent soft skills including a bias towards action, the ability and willingness to give and receive constructive feedback, is comfortable working within a diverse team and across multiple functions, exhibits a consistently constructive attitude, and is adaptable and at ease with handling unexpected changes and challenges.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel, with the ability and willingness to quickly learn and adopt job-specific systems and tools.
B.S. or equivalent degree in science (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc.) or related field (Chemical Engineering, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Experience with fundamental protein analytical methods (HPLC, SEC, SDS-PAGE, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, etc.)
Experience with Empower software
1+ years of experience working in a regulated environment (GMP, GLP, etc.)

Responsibilities

Performs routine and non-routine testing in support of analytical development and process development activities.
Provides support to cross-functional project teams, including upstream and downstream scientists, manufacturing, and quality colleagues.
Effectively communicates and collaborates with staff scientists.
Maintains high-quality and organized records and documentation.
Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to all applicable regulations and requirements including compliance with internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP, Health and Safety, WISHA/OSHA, regulatory compliance, company policies, and employment-related laws and statutes.
Communicates work through oral presentations and written documentation, including technical reports.
Uses professional concepts to complete data entry, data analysis and maintenance of accurate experimental records.