Bioanalytical Scientist

Groe Advisors LLC; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Groe Advisors LLC in the United States seeks a Bioanalytical Scientist to conduct LC-MS/MS based analyses for non-GLP drug discovery studies. You will work with a team to support internal bioanalysis and present project progress under supervision from a Director or head of function.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Analytical Chemistry or Biology, has 0–4 years of lab/industry experience, and shows strong wet-lab technique, data interpretation, and clear written/verbal communication to ensure

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or Biology (or relevant area) and 0–4 years of research lab and/or industrial experience.
• Proficient in LC-MS/MS analysis and wet-lab sample preparation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to manage time and prioritize tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and participate in technical tasks within time and budget constraints.
• Manage projects with little supervision across multiple units.
• Maintain communications and reports with collaborators/partners.
• Achieve high technical quality in assigned projects.
• Document procedures, data processing, results, and reports.
• Carry out literature searches and apply current methodology to design.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and laws.
• Plan self-development activities.
• Present progress or results to leadership as appropriate.

Skills

LC-MS/MS

Wet-lab analysis

Data interpretation

Time management

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

PhD in Biology

Tools

Sciex Analyst (OS)

Job description

The Bioanalytical Scientist conducts technical activities independently, under management direction, with minimal supervision, and applies principles, theories, and concepts in bioanalysis. This individual will work with a team to provide Bioanalytical support for non-GLP drug analysis to support drug discovery and development studies. Techniques utilized will primarily be LC-MS/MS. This individual will support internal Bioanalysis activity and present project progress or results as appropriate.

Principal responsibilities not limited to:

1. 1. Conduct and/or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities within time and budget constraints.
2. 2. Manage, with little supervision, assigned projects that may involve multiple organizational units within department/company.
3. 3. Maintain both formal and informal communications and relationships with collaborator/partner including responsibility for reports.
4. 4. Achieve high technical quality in assigned projects.
5. 5. Carry out project development assignments. Data processing, documentation of procedures and results, and report writing
6. 6. Conduct literature searches and apply current methodology to experimental design.
7. 7. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and local, state, and federal laws
8. 8. Documentation of procedures, data processing, results generation, and report writing.
9. 9. Plan and carry out appropriate self-development activities.

Typically reports to a Director or function head and may be provided work direction by more senior staff or project management. The person to whom the Scientist reports will evaluate performance based upon the responsibilities assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

This individual should have a PhD degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biology or relevant area and 0 ~ 4-year research lab and/or industrial experience. Proficient on working in the lab for biological sample clean-up and LCMS analysis. Experience on Sciex Analyst (OS) will be a plus, but not necessary. Will work closely with other staff to provide quality work for assigned projects and is capable of performing work with minimum supervision. This individual must have an excellent knowledge of wet lab sample preparation, clean-up and LC-MS/MS. Capable of devising and implementing project-specific method development, ensuring all experiments are conducted in accordance with plan, and all results are checked against established criteria. They must also have excellent verbal and written skills and be able to manage time and prioritize tasks independently. This individual must have a strong commitment to the improvement of the exchange of ideas; the ability to work collaboratively with a team of investigators; and experience with cross-disciplinary work and data interpretation.