Staff Scientist I - TLM

QPS, LLC • Newark, DE

10h • Onsite

About The Position

QPS’ Translational Medicine (TLM) Department is seeking a Staff Scientist I. This role is a key contributor in a laboratory setting, focusing on the analysis of drug or other targets in complex biologic matrices using immunologic methods. Responsibilities include laboratory stewardship, wet-lab operations, data reduction, and documentation. QPS assists pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies with drug development through a full range of services including Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical, and Phase II – IV Clinical Research. The company aims to employ talented, caring, and committed individuals who work collaboratively to improve human health and quality of life. QPS fosters a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, teamwork, and a friendly atmosphere, offering unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• Combination of relevant education & experience that provides sufficient knowledge & skills to ensure incumbent’s success in this role
• University/college degree in a relevant scientific discipline (such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology or related)
• Desire to learn and grow professionally, with demonstrated ability to work with increasing independence

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience in a CRO, clinical research, or regulated laboratory environment preferred
• Exposure to FDA or other regulated industry laboratory is preferred

Responsibilities

• Set-up, use and maintain complex, state of the art, instrumentation
• Proficiently execute complete assays, daily and independently, in accordance with the GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Document results, accurately record observations, and maintain study records in accordance with the GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Prepare report documents and author final sample analysis (SA) reports
• Prepare data tables and/or write reports

Benefits

• Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
• Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
• Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance.
• Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Park-like setting in Newark, Delaware
• Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees