Principal Scientist I, II or III - Purification Chemist - FSP

Parexel International Corporation; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parexel International Corporation is seeking a Principal Scientist 1, 2, or 3 - Purification Chemist for a full-time position in Rahway, NJ. This role involves executing purification processes in an R&D lab, requiring expertise in chromatography and biochemistry. The position offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to contribute to impactful health solutions.

Benefits

Full benefits

401K

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Qualifications

• PhD with less than 1 year experience, MS with 3+ years, or BS with 7+ years for Principal Scientist I.
• PhD with more than 1 year experience, MS with 5+ years, or BS with 10+ years for Principal Scientist II.
• PhD with 3+ years, MS with 7+ years, or BS with 12+ years for Principal Scientist III.

Responsibilities

• Execute purification requests from process R&D with minimal supervision.
• Document and report results in an electronic notebook system.
• Communicate results effectively with other technical groups.

Skills

Chromatographic purification

Laboratory skills

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry

Job description

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are looking to fill a Principal Scientist 1, 2, or 3 - Purification Chemist position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer any sponsorship.

Description - Purification Scientist within the Analytical Enabling Technology department. Apply knowledge and skillsets in chromatography, organic chemistry, or biochemistry to execute the purification of API, reaction products, process intermediates, byproducts, or impurities in an R&D laboratory.

Qualifications - BS/MS /PhD in Chemistry or Biochemistry and relevant experience in chromatographic purification.

• Principal Scientist I - PhD < 1 year experience; MS with 3+ years; BS with 7+ years

• Principal Scientist II - PhD > 1 year experience; MS with 5+ years; BS with 10+ years

• Principal Scientist III - PhD with 3+ years of experience, MS with 7+ years; BS with 12+ years

Required Skills and Experience

• Expertise in preparative chromatographic purification from recent industry experience or research

• Background in the separation of multicomponent mixtures

• Strong laboratory skills, chromatographic skills, and wet chemistry skills

• Strong technical problem-solving skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills and Experience

• Deep appreciation of the interplay between chemical structure and physical properties

• Thorough understanding of chromatography principles, technologies and mass spectrometry

Responsibilities

• Execution of purification requests from process R&D, including timely sample preparation, analytical-scale method screening, PREP scale-up development, PREP purification execution, with little to no supervision

• Documentation and reporting of results in an electronic notebook system

• Interaction with other technical groups with effective communication of results and coordination with other team members to streamline the workload

About Parexel FSP

The CMC Operations group is part of Parexel FSP. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Come join us!

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