Research Scientist Bioanalytical dept

Newark, DE - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 90000 - 105000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide If so we want to hear from you! QPS LLC has an opening for a Research Scientist in our Bioanalytical (GBA) department. GBA is comprised of three laboratory operation unit: Small Molecules Proteins and Oligonucleotides and each unit has their own Method Development/Method Validation/Sample Analysis (MD/MV/SA) this role you will play a pivotal part in QPS continued expansion of our bioanalytical capabilities to support drug development of small molecules antibody drug conjugate protein and genetic medicines.

The GBA department expertise lies in the quantitation of small molecules peptides proteins oligonucleotides and biomarkers by various chromatographic (standard flow LC microflow LC SFC) couple to tandem mass spectrometric (MS/MS MS/HRMS hybrid/immunocapture mass spec) techniques. We have been pivotal in supporting most of the HIV drugs most of the HBV/HCV drugs 2 of the 15 ADCs and 7 of the 24 oligonucleotides therapeutics approved by FDA/EMA.

Our MD/MV staff has considerable experience with conventional matrices (plasma serum whole-blood urine feces) as well as various animal and human tissues. As a professional in these groups you will work with our clients to identify assay requirements and intended use and then to develop assays using the most appropriate technology platform.

This position in the SA groups will serve as Principal Investigator (PI) on Bioanalytical studies and be responsible for study management interpretation and reporting of study data and in concert with team members and peers will participate in method validation when needed.

QPS Story:

Since its inception QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology DMPK Toxicology Bioanalysis Translational Medicine Early Phase Clinical and Phase II IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients we strive to employ talented caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.

Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity innovation accountability team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits training and advancement opportunities. Most importantly we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.

If this sounds like your ideal work environment then we would love to speak with you so apply today!

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The Job

Independently manage one or more method development/validation studies OR multiple sample analysis projects at the same time with minimum supervision.
Prepare and/or review and understand study protocols.
Coordinate with client and internal resources to plan design and conduct studies
Evaluate significance of data and report findings.
Prepare Study summaries and/or reports.
Set-up utilize and maintain complex instrumentation
Communicate project timelines status data reports and inquiries to client and/or study sites effectively addressing any issues that may arise.
Maintain the proper level of regulatory compliance for each study preparing QA related documents and addressing QA audit findings.
Maintain schedule of projects and timelines.
Supervise train and/or mentor junior scientific staff
Develop validate and run sensitive reliable and efficient chromatographic mass spectrometric assays for TK/PK assessment.
Ensure that GLP regulations and SOPs are followed in all bioanalytical service activities.

Work Location

This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold an advanced degree in Analytical Chemistry Biochemistry Pharmacology or related scientific discipline:

Ph.D. degree
Recent graduates must have with direct experience on LC-MS/MS analysis
If more than 2 years since graduation candidates must have direct experience on method development of bioanalytical assays using LC-MS/MS particularly having CRO experience
Understanding of experimental design and planning and data collection and analysis software.

Why You Should Apply

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.

QPS LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action accordance with federal state and local laws we recruit hire promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin citizenship status physical disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability experience and the requirements of the addition QPS LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide If so we want to hear from you! QPS LLC has an opening for a Research Scientist in our Bioanalytical (GBA) department. GBA is comprised of three laboratory operation unit: Small Molecu...