Process Development Associate #26-26525

Us Tech Solutions; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Thousand Oaks, CA seeks a Process Development Associate to join the Rapid Analytics group. You will perform product quality analysis and provide analytical data to support pipeline decisions in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with researchers across sites, documentation in ELNs, and maintaining equipment and safety standards in the RA lab. 18-month contract, standard dayshift.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent in a relevant field with science focus.
• Associate degree supported by 2+ years experience acceptable.
• High school diploma with 4 years practical experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Execute analytical tests within expected turnaround times using various assays.
• Document and review results in electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Adhere to turnaround times and metrics for high throughput samples.
• Author, review, and verify technical documents and reports.
• Collaborate with the development team to implement methods and interpret results.

Skills

Team oriented

Quick learner

Basic Chemistry/Biochemistry

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 2 years experience

High school diploma / GED + 4 years experience

Job description

• Process Development (PD) organization is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented Associate to join the Rapid Analytics (RA) group within Attribute Science (AS).
• The RA organization focuses on providing high-throughput analytical testing services to support pipeline delivery for a wide range of therapeutic biologics in both Pre-Pivotal and Pivotal phases.
• In this highly matrixed, fast-paced team environment, the primary responsibility of the Process Development Associate, under limited supervision, is to perform product quality analysis and provide analytical data to meet project timelines and enable process decisions.
• The successful candidate will be an integral member of a dynamic team, collaborating with research scientists at multiple sites and working closely with groups in other functional areas.

Duration: 18 monthscontract

Shift: Standard Dayshift Hours

Job Description

• Process Development (PD) organization is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented Associate to join the Rapid Analytics (RA) group within Attribute Science (AS).
• The RA organization focuses on providing high-throughput analytical testing services to support pipeline delivery for a wide range of therapeutic biologics in both Pre-Pivotal and Pivotal phases.
• In this highly matrixed, fast-paced team environment, the primary responsibility of the Process Development Associate, under limited supervision, is to perform product quality analysis and provide analytical data to meet project timelines and enable process decisions.
• The successful candidate will be an integral member of a dynamic team, collaborating with research scientists at multiple sites and working closely with groups in other functional areas.

Key Responsibilities

Analytical Testing

• Execute analytical tests within expected turnaround times using assays such as:

• Compendial testing: Protein Concentration, pH, Visual, Color, Clarity, Osmolarity, etc.
• UPLC/HPLC Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)
• UPLC/HPLC Titer: Pro-A, Pro-L, and CH-1
• UPLC/HPLC Cation Exchange Chromatography (CEX)
• Reduced Capillary Electrophoresis (rCE-SDS) and Non-Reduced Capillary Electrophoresis (nrCE-SDS)
• Capillary Ion Electrophoresis Focusing (cIEF)
• ATOLL purifications
• Other assays: RP-HPLC, HIC, HILIC, MetOx, LAL, etc.

Compliance and Documentation

• Document and review results in electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Adhere to turnaround times and required metrics for high throughput samples.
• Author, review, and verify technical documents and reports.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work with the development team to implement methods, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Provide technical input and generate written reports as needed.
• Communicate project updates effectively.
• Present scientific data in meetings.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Maintain lab instruments and follow equipment cleaning protocols.
• Solve technical problems related to instruments and assays.

Logistics and Planning

• Manage logistics tasks including sample receiving, equipment maintenance, and freezer farm support.
• Monitor safety and compliance status of the RA lab.
• Collaborate with team members to support sample-, testing-, and equipment-related issues.

The Ideal Candidate

• Team-oriented and enthusiastic.
• Able to work under limited supervision.
• Integral member of a dynamic team.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree OR
• Associates degree and 2 years of experience OR
• High school diploma / GED and 4 years of experience

Must Have Skill Sets

• Basic Chemistry/Biochemistry background
• Team oriented
• Quick learner

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Execute analytical tests within expected turnaround times using assays
• Document and review results in electronic laboratory notebooks.
• Adhere to turnaround times and required metrics for high throughput samples.
• Author, review, and verify technical documents and reports
• Work with the development team to implement methods, analyze data, and interpret results

"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"

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