HPLC Scientist

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Scientist will contribute to the development and execution of quantitative ion exchange chromatography analysis of adenoviral particles at a contract position in Philadelphia, PA. You will work under APS leadership to define new approaches and improve capabilities, applying on-the-bench experimental skills and strong data interpretation.

Experience with HPLC methods and practical hands-on chromatography knowledge is highly desired, with collaboration across the Analytical and Product Science

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor's with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience developing HPLC-based quantitative assays.
• Ability to prepare HPLC buffers for applications.
• Effective oral and written communication with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively contribute to product and method understanding; design meaningful experiment to generate reliable data; adjust method to meet information need for Tech Ops team.
• Help drive innovative thinking to improve method performance; workflow and process optimization, and commitment to clear and effective communication.
• Provide effective and collaborative analytical support to cross-functional teams.
• Communicate scientific data and information effectively through presentations, protocols, test methods and reports.
• Contribute to the writing and internal review of regulatory submissions.

Skills

HPLC methods development

Analytical problem solving

Data interpretation

Technical communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Vanquish (Thermo)

Agilent 1260 HPLC

Chromeleon

OpenLab CDS

Job description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking Scientist for a contract position at a Cell & Gene therapy client in Philadelphia PA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Compensation: $40-45/hr

Schedule: M-F, 1st shift

Duration: 6-12months (potential to extend or go perm)

SUMMARY

The Scientist will be responsible for contributing to the development and execution of quantitative ion exchange chromatography analysis of adenoviral particles. The Scientist will contribute to defining new, innovative approaches and improving existing capabilities while learning and applying skills in the areas of active problem solving, contributing to overall success. Knowledge and expertise in HPLC separation and practical hands‑on experience with quantitative ion-exchange chromatography is highly desired. The Scientist will report into the Senior Scientist and collaborate closely with the Analytical and Product Science (APS) team under guidance of the Executive Director of APS.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaboratively contribute to product and method understanding; design meaningful experiment to generate reliable data; adjust method to meet information need for Tech Ops team.
• Help drive innovative thinking to improve method performance; workflow and process optimization, and commitment to clear and effective communication.
• Provide effective and collaborative analytical support to cross-functional teams.
• Communicate scientific data and information effectively through presentations, protocols, test methods and reports.
• Contribute to the writing and internal review of regulatory submissions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field and at least 1 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience developing HPLC-based quantitative assays; experience with sample testing and troubleshooting HPLC instrumentation
• Ability to prepare HPLC buffers for HPLC applications
• Effective oral and written communication skills complemented by focus on attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness
• Firm commitment to "on-the-bench" experimental and scientific work and ability to independently design, execute and troubleshoot experiments and analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate complex data.
• Desire to learn, gain and grow new skills, and apply new and existing knowledge adaptability, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is highly preferred
• Preferred Experience & Skills:
• Familiarity with foundational concepts of CMC development and establishing, executing, and iterating analytical development and overall technical development strategy is highly preferred
• Practical experience with Vanquish (Thermo) and Agilent 1260 HPLC systems and Chromeleon and OpenLab CDS is highly preferred
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