Contract Associate Scientist - Lab Research & Analysis

Us Tech Solutions; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Cambridge, MA seeks a laboratory professional to perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision for a 12-month contract. Requires biology/biochemistry/analytic chemistry degree with biopharma experience and skills in LC and CE.

Day-to-day duties include sample management, protocol development, data interpretation, and collaboration with analysts to ensure quality data.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry with biopharma experience.
• Masters degree OR Bachelor's with 2 years experience OR Associate with 4 years OR HS diploma with 6 years experience.
• Experience with sample/inventory management and LC biologics testing.
• Ability to interpret analytical data and prepare technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain sample inventories to track sample receipt, storage, status, and disposition in collaboration with the end users/analysts.
• Support late-stage protein characterization, structural elucidation, and forced degradation studies using LC and CE.
• Develop, optimize, troubleshoot, qualify, and transfer analytical methods for monitoring critical quality attributes and supporting process characterization, comparability assessments, investigations, and control‑strategy development.
• Interpret complex analytical data and author, review or verify technical documentation.

Skills

Sample management

Inventory management

Biologics testing by LC

Biologics testing by CE

Education

Masters degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

High school diploma / GED

Job description

US Tech Solutions in Cambridge, MA seeks a laboratory professional to perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision for a 12-month contract. Requires biology/biochemistry/analytic chemistry degree with biopharma experience and skills in LC and CE.

Day-to-day duties include sample management, protocol development, data interpretation, and collaboration with analysts to ensure quality data.