Analytical Chemist
Job Location:
Bethesda, MD - USA
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Job Summary
Job Family:
Scientist
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
We are currently searching foranAnalytical Chemisttoprovidesupport services to satisfy the overall operationalobjectivesof the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute(NHLBI).This is a full-time on-site opportunity inBethesdaMD.
Operatemaintain calibrate and troubleshoot analytical instrumentationincluding HPLC GC LC/MS TLC scanners balances and water purification systems.
Perform quality control (QC) testing of PET drug products raw materials reagents and reference standards.
Conduct analytical testing using chromatography and spectroscopy techniquesincluding HPLC TLC GC UV-VIS and mass spectrometry.
Developoptimizevalidate and troubleshoot analytical methods and QC procedures.
Ensure compliance with laboratorystandard operations procedures (SOPs) documentation practices and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate QC testing schedules to support time-sensitive PETradiopharmaceuticalproduction.
Maintain laboratory inventories supplies reagents and documentation systems.
Perform preventive maintenance and operationalqualification(OQ) of laboratory equipment.
Train laboratory personnel on QC procedures equipment operation and safety protocols.
Support routine laboratory operations and continuous process improvements.
Perform simple chemical reactions purification procedures and compound characterization using established protocols.
Adhere to NIH laboratory safety and radiation safety guidelines
What You Will Need:
PhD in Analytical Chemistry Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences Radiochemistry orrelated fieldswith at leastTWO (2)yearsof experienceORMS in Analytical Chemistry Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences Radiochemistry orrelated fieldswith at leastFOUR(4)years of experience in lieu of PhD.
Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry principles and techniques.
Experienceoperatinganalytical instrumentation such as HPLC GC LC/MS and related systems.
Experience with analytical method development validation and troubleshooting.
Experience with radiopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical quality control testing.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD public trust; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Familiarity with PET radiochemistry or radiopharmaceutical production environments
Excellent organizational communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to independently plan experiments analyze data and solve technical problems.
Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment involving radioactive materials
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.
