Bioanalytical Scientist, LC-MS/MS - Lead & Grow with a Global CRO

Pharmaron Beijing Co. Ltd.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

HSA contributions

Life Insurance

EAP & wellness

Job summary

Pharmaron Germantown, MD is seeking a Bioanalytical Scientist for LC-MS bioanalysis within the SMB group. You will perform lab-based data processing and review, maintain SOP compliance, and support efficient operations while coordinating with sponsor teams.

The role requires a PhD with minimal experience or MSc with several years, or a BS with substantial experience; familiarity with FDA method validation, training others, and leading study activities is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS I: PhD in relevant field with 0–1 year experience, OR MSc with 2–3 years, OR BSc with 4 years experience.
• BS II: PhD with 1–2 years, OR MSc with 3–4 years, OR BSc with 5 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform LC-MS/MS assay development, validation, and sample analysis per study requirements and regulatory guidance.
• Maintain compliance with lab safety, SOPs, and training documentation.
• Support staff training, mentoring, and technical development as needed.
• Oversee equipment scheduling, maintenance, and calibration.
• Develop and review SOPs and contribute to process improvements.
• Apply FDA bioanalytical method validation guidance where applicable.

Skills

LC-MS/MS

Regulatory compliance

Training & mentoring

Project coordination

Education

PhD in relevant field

Master of Science in relevant field

Bachelor of Science in relevant field

Tools

Watson LIMS

Job description

Pharmaron Germantown, MD is seeking a Bioanalytical Scientist for LC-MS bioanalysis within the SMB group. You will perform lab-based data processing and review, maintain SOP compliance, and support efficient operations while coordinating with sponsor teams.

The role requires a PhD with minimal experience or MSc with several years, or a BS with substantial experience; familiarity with FDA method validation, training others, and leading study activities is preferred.