High Throughput Experimentation Chemist
Job Location:
Rockville, MD - USA
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Job Summary
Job Family:
Scientist
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
We are seeking a High Throughput Experimentation Chemist to support reaction optimization and analog synthesis efforts aimed at standardizing and improving these workflows.This is a full-time on-site opportunity inRockville MD.
Perform chemical and biochemical reactions andappropriate analyticalanalyses.
Collect and review data; analyze and interpret data and results.
Executechemical synthesis and optimization of small molecule probes for use in biological research.
Purify compoundssubmittedby chemists.
Devise synthetic routes to target molecules; produce 10-100 member libraries with acceptable purity and deliver quantities to support biological assays.
Synthesize andoptimizechemical probes for potency and solubility.
Formulate chemistry plans for the development of soluble potent selective small molecule probes of biological function; analyze samples using validated analytical methods for ongoing studies.
Validateanalysis methods for the quantification of cell kinetics.
Work with staff in identitypurityand stability analysis.
Perform bulk-synthesispurificationand formulation efforts for advanced testing in animal models.
Analyze samples using validated analytical methods for ongoing studies.
Perform organic synthesis in support of the medicinal chemistry program.
Prepare reports to include a summary of the samples (experimental or clinical) the modifications measured and the resultsvalidated;writepapers and abstracts detailing research efforts and results for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
What You Will Need:
Masters degree in chemistry.
MinimumTWO (2)years ofchemical analysisexperiencein a laboratory setting.
Demonstrated experience with common analytical chemistry techniques such asHigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography(HPLC)and/ orMass Spectrometry(MS).
Proven ability to document findings as shown throughitems such as peer reviewed publications conference presentations/posters orsimilaractivities.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust. Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience with affinity-chromatographyvery beneficial.
Experience usingMicrosoft OfficeSuite.
Strong oral and verbal communication skills.
Abletomaintaina functional lab environment.
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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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.
