LC-MS Scientist

Altasciences; Everett, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Altasciences is looking for an experienced LC-MS Scientist responsible for conducting nonclinical bioanalytical studies. You will engage directly with clients, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines in a collaborative environment.

The role involves method development and validation, sample analysis, and maintaining laboratory documentation in accordance with GLP standards. A Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant laboratory experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience.
• Experience in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and CRO environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bioanalytical studies method development and validation.
• Maintain communication and attend calls with clients.
• Prepare driving documents for in-lab analysis.
• Document deviations to laboratory procedures.
• Collaborate with internal regulatory departments for compliance.

Skills

LC-MS experience

Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

Laboratory maintenance

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Immunology/Biology/Chemistry

Tools

Shimadzu instrumentation

SCIEX instrumentation

LC-MS software

Job description

About The Role

As an LC-MS Scientist, you will be responsible for assigned nonclinical bioanalytical studies method development, validation, sample analysis utilizing high performance liquid chromatography. You will also be responsible for direct interaction with clients, report writing, and adherence to regulatory guidelines. You will collaborate with other scientists, analysts, and departments in a team-oriented environment. You will possess knowledge and experience in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environment and be able to adhere to GLP guidelines and practices.

What You'll Do

• Maintain open and direct communication and attend recurring calls with clients.
• Serve as principal investigator or contributing scientist for LC-MS studies.
• Prepare all necessary driving documents for in-lab analysis.
• Complete and deliver scientific reports to clients on time.
• Prepare materials, including animal blood and tissues, for analytical assays to be run on LC-MS instrumentation.
• Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens, reagents, controls, and samples in the laboratory.
• Perform the assays according to protocol or other guiding documents with accurate documentation.
• Maintain and update facility records related to the laboratory and its analyses.
• Review laboratory records, procedures, and study data for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in calibration, optimization, maintenance, and collection of data from analytical instruments.
• Perform routine laboratory maintenance (including cleaning, stocking supplies, equipment maintenance tasks, etc.).
• Document deviations to laboratory procedures and study protocols in a timely manner and provide input for corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal regulatory departments to ensure quality and compliance oversight on GLP studies.
• Follow Altasciences' Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensure compliance with GLP, FDA's ICH M10 guidelines, ALCOA+, USDA, and AAALAC guidelines, and can identify areas for improvement.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Immunology/Biology/Chemistry or other scientific related discipline plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant laboratory experience
• Experience in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and CRO environment
• Experience with LC-MS instrumentation and software
• Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.

Preferred Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in scientific related discipline
• 5 to 10 years of experience in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) environment
• Experience with Shimadzu and SCIEX instrumentation
• Experience with Watson Work Authorization & Sponsorship: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Altasciences is unable to provide sponsorship, sponsorship transfers, or visa maintenance for this position. All applicants must possess valid work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.

What We Offer

The pay range estimated for this position is $80,000 - $105,000 annually. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

Altasciences' Incentive Programs

• Training & Development Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program #LI-ES1

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