Associate Scientist III

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account and Flexible Sp

Paid Time-Off

Company Paid Holidays

Personal Floating Holidays

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Franklin Biolabs, a CRO focused on genetic medicines, seeks an Associate Scientist III for on-site work at our Discovery Labs in King of Prussia, PA. The role provides testing and technical support in analytical laboratories, ensuring products and materials conform to SOPs and regulatory standards under GLP guidelines.

The ideal candidate has a BS/BA in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field, with 0–3 years of analytical experience, and the ability to

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or related field.
• 0–3 years of direct analytical experience in biomolecule characterization.
• Experience with Good Laboratory Practices (21 CFR Part 58).
• Formal certifications or education not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide testing and technical support in analytical laboratories.
• Ensure products and materials conform to specifications and SOPs.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Hybrid/remote collaboration tooling

Education

BS/BA in Chemistry or related

Job description

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Associate Scientist III

Analytics Full Time King of Prussia, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1100

Franklin Biolabs emerges from the esteemed legacy of Dr. Jim Wilson's laboratory, a beacon of innovation in vector technology for over three decades. Building on this rich heritage, Franklin Biolabs is poised to redefine the landscape of the global genetic medicines industry. As a Contract Research Organization (CRO), Franklin Biolabs offers a comprehensive suite of services spanning from discovery through clinical manufacturing. Our goal is to empower our partners by providing unparalleled solutions that drive the advancement of genetic medicines. Leveraging decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and ensuring that transformative therapies reach those who need them most.

The Associate Scientist III position Franklin Biolabs involves providing testing and technical support in analytical laboratories for the leading genetic medicines contract testing laboratory. The role focuses on ensuring that various products and materials conform to specifications and standard operating procedures (SOPs) through rigorous testing and compliance with regulatory standards. The position requires a collaborative approach, maintaining a respectful work environment while adhering to safety and quality protocols.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a BS/BA degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a relevant field is required.
• 0-3 years of direct experience in analytical techniques in Biomolecule Characterization.
• Experience managing studies performed under Good Laboratory Practices (21 CFR Part 58).
• Formal certifications or education required: None.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and agencies (FDA and ICH).
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate through conflicting situations.
• Self-directed individual with the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with limited direction, competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact with team members, clients, vendors, and other third parties.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals across various disciplines to ensure alignment.
• Ability to use digital communication tools (video conferencing, chat platforms, etc.) to effectively collaborate with team members in hybrid and remote settings.

Travel:

• Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 5% of the time, depending on the needs of the project, the client, and the company.
• Ability to accommodate evening, overnight, or weekend travel, including potential extended trips to attend training, meetings, conduct fieldwork, or meet with clients.

On-Site:

• This position requires full-time on-site presence at our Discovery Labs location.

Immunizations and Screenings:

• This position requires access to lab space.
• Essential for Research: This position may be required to go on-site to perform their regular work functions related to continued research during periods of adjusted operations. This would not likely be required to go on-site during a company closure under normal business operations.

Vision:

• Ability to distinguish between different colors (normal color vision).
• Ability to see clearly at various distances.
• Adequate near vision for reading documents or lab equipment.
• Ability to focus and maintain concentration on tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to work in environments with varying light conditions.

Company Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time-Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Personal Floating Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance (Group & Voluntary)