Job Description
Employee Responsibilities :
We currently have exciting opportunities for a Biophysical Analytical Scientist within our Preformulation department, located at our Kenilworth, NJ site.
In this role, you will apply Biophysical analytical skills in biotherapeutic drug products characterization with focus on product robustness.
You will be working in a collaboratively team environment to support both early and late stage formulation development.
Responsibilities include :
- Execution of testing protocols, including timely sample preparation, analytical testing and data reporting, with little to no supervision.
- Basic ability to troubleshoot biophysical instruments
- Documentation and reporting of results in an electronic notebook system
- Review of ELN notebooks
- Interaction with other technical groups with effective communication of results and coordination with other team members to handle the analytical workload
- Phase-appropriate biophysical characterization of formulations
Qualifications
The Ideal Candidate would possess :
1 to 2 years of expertise in operating various Biophysical instruments including but not limited to AUC, CD, CESDS, HIAC, DLS, DSC, FTIR, SEC-MALS, MFI, Raman;
good understanding of protein science, protein / peptide stability, and protein-protein interactions.
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skill
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Proven ability to work independently in hands-on laboratory setting
Minimum Qualifications :
- BS / MS in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline
- Strong laboratory analytical skills are required.
- Recent Research or Industrial experience with biophysical and biochemical techniques for biotherapeutics characterization is required
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rahway NJ are encouraged to apply.
What we offer :
- 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