Associate Scientist I - Bioanalytical Dept

QPS Holdings, LLC; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and merit increases

Company-matched 401(k)

Life/AD&D and Disability Insurance

Park-like setting in Newark, DE

Job summary

QPS, LLC is seeking an Associate Scientist I in the Bioanalytical department in Newark, DE. The role focuses on sample preparation and LC-MS analysis of biological samples to support drug development under GLP.

The successful candidate will perform routine lab operations and document results while working under supervisor guidance in a 100% office-based setting. A relevant degree and interest in bioanalytical methods are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Analytical Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Pharmacology or related discipline.
• Willingness to work 100% in QPS Newark office.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lab operations including sample extraction, reagents preparation, and data recording per SOPs.
• Assist Principal Investigator in quantitative LC-MS analysis of drug/metabolite levels under GLP.
• Document experiment details, calculations, results and observations per GLPs and SOPs.
• Perform basic math for routine calculations.

Education

Analytical Chemistry / Biochemistry / Pharmacology

Job description

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Associate Scientist I - Bioanalytical Dept

Full Time Regular E/L Profess-Lab Newark, DE, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 3250

Salary Range: $45,000.00 To $50,000.00 Annually

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 an Associate Scientist I in our Bioanalytical department. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in QPS’ continued expansion of our bioanalytical capabilities to support small molecule, antibody drug conjugate, protein, and gene therapy drug development. The LC-MS group’s expertise lies in the quantitation of small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptides, proteins, and metabolite biomarkers by various mass spectrometric (LC-MS/MS, LC-HRMS, hybrid/immunoaffinity mass spec), and hybridization-LC-fluorescence techniques.

As an Associate Scientist I, you will be a fully-supervised trainee, responsible for sample preparation by various extraction methods; analysis of drug and metabolites in biological samples to support preclinical and clinical drug development programs under GLP regulations; and recording study results and observations.

No visa sponsorship (e.g. H-1B, L-1, E) will be provided for this active position, now or in the future. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent or unrestricted basis.

Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of 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.

Please visit our website ( www.qps.com ) for more information and to see all current openings.

The Job

• Perform routine lab operations, such as sample extraction, preparing reagents, operating automatic liquid handling equipment, pipetting, weighing, monitoring, and recording, in a neat/clean manner
• Assist Principal Investigator in performing quantitative analysis of drug and metabolites in biological samples utilizing validated liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) methods under GLP regulations
• Document experiment details, calculations, results and observations in accordance with GLPs and SOPs
• Basic math skills to perform routine calculations

Work Location

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

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related scientific discipline as follows:

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 Employer. In 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 job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.