Biopharma Research Assistant: Lab & Method Validation

Avantor; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 43,500 - 69,575; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

PTO (18 days annually)

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Avantor in Bridgewater, NJ is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to optimize our Biopharma / R&D organization. This full-time role emphasizes hands-on analytical work and collaboration with scientists to advance test methods and process improvements.

You will maintain instruments, support method validation (HPLC/UPLC, GC-MS), and ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements while contributing to safety, quality, and documentation in e-notebook.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1+ year of relevant experience preferred.
• Collaborate with team and use MS Office; maintain compliance with safety, environmental and quality policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain instruments and stock levels for testing.
• Perform buffer preparation, filtration and chromatography operations.
• Follow written procedures for sample analysis and document results in the e-notebook.
• Ensure proper stock levels of consumables and participate in project meetings.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Computer skills

Analytical techniques familiarity

Regulatory/compliance mindset

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Empower

MassLynx

ChemStation

OpenLab

Mass Hunter

Job description

Avantor in Bridgewater, NJ is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to optimize our Biopharma / R&D organization. This full-time role emphasizes hands-on analytical work and collaboration with scientists to advance test methods and process improvements.

You will maintain instruments, support method validation (HPLC/UPLC, GC-MS), and ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements while contributing to safety, quality, and documentation in e-notebook.