Scientist I
About The Position
We’re hiring a motivated and detail-oriented Scientist I to join our team in a collaborative laboratory environment. In this role, you’ll develop and run laboratory methods, analyze samples, and generate accurate, reliable data while following established procedures and regulatory standards. You’ll work closely with quality and laboratory teams to maintain smooth operations, support documentation, and continuously improve processes. Position Summary: The Scientist 1 is responsible for method development, method validation, analysis of samples, and generation of data and other applicable documentation to support drug development studies according to, and within compliance of, all applicable procedures and regulations.
Requirements
- Graduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) with 0-2 years work experience or a Bachelors degree in a physical, biological or chemistry science, or related field with 2-3 years work experience
- Work experience in a bioanalytical and/or chemistry laboratory
- Working knowledge of complete MS Office suite and Adobe Acrobat
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may qualify the appropriate personnel for this position
- Skills in laboratory techniques and procedures
- Skills in verbal and written communication
- Skills in problem solving towards meeting client deadlines
- Word processing skills in preparing business correspondence
- Ability to function effectively in stressful situations
- Ability to travel occasionally for professional development
Responsibilities
- Develops and validates methods in accordance with procedures, regulations and guidelines
- Analyzes samples and generates data and reports in accordance with procedures, regulations and guidelines
- Maintains laboratory equipment, including troubleshooting and repair of LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS analyzers
- Works closely with QA personnel to ensure compliance
- Evaluates equipment, procedures and techniques to improve laboratory procedures
- Prepares test methods and other laboratory technical procedures
- Provides quality control review of data and reports generated by other personnel
- Prepares and/or reviews correspondence, notifications, reports and other documents
- Provides assistance to laboratory management
- May fulfill a supervising role for other laboratory or facility personnel
- May participate in research projects for publications and poster presentations
- May travel occasionally for professional development or to represent the company at client sites, professional organization and trade show venues
- Performs other duties as needed or assigned
Benefits
- We pay 100% of your premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance and a portion of the premium for dependent coverage
- PTO, Sick time and paid holidays
- Bonus program based on company-wide goals
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (with company match) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability at no cost to you
- Safe Harbor 401k with an automatic 3% employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Programs focused on mental health
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development and promotion
- Wellness program including bike/walk to work incentive
- Charitable donation matching and paid time off for volunteering
- Monthly catered lunches, holiday celebrations, unlimited (good) coffee, beverages, snacks and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
