About this Role
We are seeking a meticulous and dynamic Senior Research Associate to join our translational chemistry team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for conducting and supporting laboratory research, ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision. Your contributions will be critical to the success of our research and development efforts, and you will have opportunities to work both independently and collaboratively within our innovative team.
Who you are:
- Undergraduate degree with 2+ years of industry experience or Master’s degree with 1+ in a laboratory, preferably in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment
- Experience in Quality Controlled, GLP/GMP environments is a plus.
- You conduct research responsibly with attention to detail with meticulous lab books and records and take pride in your work. You’ve demonstrated these skills through work experiences.
- You have completed your degree(s) in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, bioengineering, or a related field.
- While you appreciate being part of a team, you also value opportunities to work on your own.
- You are able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment and are able to bring projects to a close with good communication of results.
What Will Separate You From The Rest
- You are mindful of the broader team and company goals while executing individual tasks, ensuring that your work aligns with and contributes to the overall mission.
- You take a proactive approach to problem solving
- You value learning and look for opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.
- You work hard, drive for results, and are energized by solving small and large laboratory problems/challenges and are energized when those results support a positive change.
- You have strong skills in task prioritization and time management
- You possess knowledge and experience in a variety of subjects and can work in cross-functional teams that include areas such as:
- Bioanalytical/drug quantitation (e.g. for pharmacokinetics) via LC-MS/MS
- Mass spectrometry
- Spectroscopy (variety)
- Chemical synthesis, including work with peptides
- Peptide/Protein modifications and purification
- Ability to perform Quality Control functions according to objective criteria
- Rigorous quality of experimental details outlined in SOPs
