Scientist, Biomarkers

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Collegeville, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join us as a Scientist! This is a fully onsite role based at our customer’s site in Collegeville, PA. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission – to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner. Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits. Summarized Purpose Our team is searching for a Scientist who will be responsible for the analysis of biological samples using Liquid-Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry to deliver PK and PD endpoints for clinical studies across the client portfolio.

Requirements

• BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline with 2 years of related experience
• Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with LC/MS and/or quantitative bioanalytical methods.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements for GLP and GCP analytical activities.
• Excellent computer skills for communication and report writing
• In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with analysis and reporting of preclinical or clinical PK data.
• Experience handling of human biological samples.
• Proven experience and ability to troubleshoot methodological issues
• Experience utilizing laboratory information management systems for daily job functions.
• Highly motivated team player with a proactive attitude, excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to interact effectively within a multi-disciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of drugs, metabolites, and biomarkers in biological samples to applicable standards using defined analytical methods.
• Produce written analytical methods, reports, and report contributions.
• Ensure that work is performed in compliance with the relevant regulations (primarily GCP), with procedures guided by applicable government regulations, and relevant SOPs.
• Handle human biological samples and perform experimental work in accordance with HBSM, safety and data integrity guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees