Biologics LCMS Development Scientist

• Contributes as part of a small team towards the execution and development of various analytical methods to support biological therapeutic characterization testing in a research-based environment.
• Works closely with adjacent team members to collaborate and reach collective goals related to study designs and organization of shared lab space.
• Method development and execution related work as well as associated documentation and regular assay troubleshooting.
• Performs protein characterization testing as assigned such as glycan analysis and disulfide mapping and other types of analyses to include proteomics intact protein subunit and peptide mapping.
• Computer competency is essential with emphasis on spreadsheet-based software.
• Uses the Protein Metrics software (Byos or Byosphere) to view and analyze MS data.
• Supports drug development projects and regulatory submissions such as IND and BLA filings.
• Understands and applies the advanced scientific principles theories and concepts practices and standards for product development.
• Conducts work in compliance with GLP safety and regulatory requirements.
• Provides routine updates to client via progress presentations and is responsible for following up on project deadlines and other agreed objectives.
• Demonstrates independent judgment in technique and method selection protocol and study design and execution data analysis and use of standard practices and procedures for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity to meet assigned objectives.

Qualifications :

• Candidate must have a degree in Chemistry (Analytical or Organic) Biochemistry Pharmaceutical or other biological/analytical discipline along with the following experience in biotechnology pharmaceutical or related environment:
• BS (8-12 yrs exp); Engineer (6-10 yrs exp); MS (6-10 yrs exp); or PhD (2-5 yrs exp):  
  • Experience working with one or more oft he following methods: intact protein subunit and peptide mapping analyses proteomics etc. is a must.
  • Hands-on LC-MS experience using a Thermo Orbitrap mass spectrometer is a must.
  • Experience working with Mass Spectroscopy instrumentation and software like Protein Metrics (Byos or Byosphere) is preferred.
  • Experience working with one or more of following protein characterization methods: glycan analysis disulfide mapping etc is a plus
• Understanding of basic scientific principles and theories of one of the techniques within LCMS/MS and protein characterization techniques is a must
• Knowledge of theories principles and techniques of relevant scientific areas and basic understanding of industry practices and standards is required
• Strong computer scientific and organizational skills
• 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
• 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 Meeting Onsite to Meet the Team 

Position is Full Time Monday-Friday First Shift Monday through Friday from 8 am-5 pm Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lexington MA are encouraged to apply

Excellent full-time benefits include: 

• Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical insurance options
• Dental & Vision: Full dental and vision coverage available
• Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-sponsored plans
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off: Vacation days paid holidays and additional PTO options
• Compensation: $100000 - $107000 annually  

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time