Analytical QC Co-op in Biotech GMP Lab

Wave Life Sciences; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Wave Life Sciences USA seeks a highly motivated chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering major to join its Analytical/QC team in Lexington, Massachusetts. The co-op role will perform routine testing and method development in support of process development, GMP production and clinical development.

Ideal candidates have wet chemistry experience (HPLC, UV-Vis, KF moisture analysis, FTIR) and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering.
• At least two years of undergraduate education completed in a related discipline.
• Completed chemistry courses; hands-on wet chemistry experience is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written skills; strong organizational abilities.
• Analytical chemistry laboratory skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of in-process, finished product, raw materials.
• Analyze research and production samples and document results.
• Organize data sets and report results to other departments.
• Troubleshoot analyses and assist investigations.
• Assist in procurement and tracking of reagents and materials.
• Review data generated by other analysts.
• Execute method qualifications and validations.

Skills

Effective Communication

Independence

Flexibility/Adaptability

Accountability

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related discipline

Two years of undergrad education completed

Tools

HPLC

Karl Fischer moisture analysis

UV-Vis spectroscopy

FTIR spectroscopy

Chemical synthesis or purification processes

Job description

Wave Life Sciences USA seeks a highly motivated chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering major to join its Analytical/QC team in Lexington, Massachusetts. The co-op role will perform routine testing and method development in support of process development, GMP production and clinical development.

Ideal candidates have wet chemistry experience (HPLC, UV-Vis, KF moisture analysis, FTIR) and strong communication skills.