Scientist - LCMS

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions

Scientist - LCMS

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The position will support a client team that is responsible for formulation research and development. The successful candidate will develop and execute analytical assays to support process development and formulation. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in chemistry or related scientific fields, hands-on experience in analytical techniques, along with a willingness to learn and collaborate in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

    ** Job Responsibilities**

    • Implement and perform a variety of assays to support material characterization, process optimization and formulation development of new drug modalities, such as lipid, mRNA, and protein characterization and analysis using LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, UPLC, SEC-MALS, etc.
    • Write test methods, procedure SOPs, and study reports.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including genetic medicine, formulation, and analytical development teams to ensure timely delivery of assay data.
    • Troubleshoot, interpret, and present experimental data in multidisciplinary team meetings.
    • Maintain detailed records in electronic lab notebook and sample management system.
    • Willing to take on additional responsibilities as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • B.S. in life sciences with 4-6 years of industry experience or M.S. in life sciences with 2-3 years of industry experience.
    • Hands-on experience with analytical assay development and optimization.
    • Hands-on experience with lipid, RNA, and protein LC-MS (and LC-MS/MS).
    • Hands-on experience with QExactive or Orbitrap instrumentation.
    • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision after initial training.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and interpret experimental results and effectively present conclusions.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with assay qualification following ICH guidance.
    • Ability to set priorities and multitask activities to effectively manage workflows and deliverables.
    • Strong team orientation, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

    Additional Information

    What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

    • 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
    • 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
    • 45-60 Minute In-Person Meeting over Coffee for a Casual Discussion of the Role

    The position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm. **** Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA, are encouraged to apply.

    • 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

    Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

    We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

    To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

    Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.