Process Development Associate Scientist

Actalent; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and science services is seeking a Process Development Associate Scientist in Cambridge, MA. This role involves analyzing late-stage protein pharmaceutical products, troubleshooting analytical methods, and contributing to method validation. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience with advanced analytical techniques.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in industrial analytical laboratories supporting analysis and characterization of protein therapeutics.
• Advanced technical expertise in analytical methodologies used to characterize protein therapeutics.
• Hands-on experience with method qualification and transfer.

Responsibilities

• Analyze late stage protein pharmaceutical products using advanced analytical methods.
• Lead development optimization and troubleshooting of analytical methods.
• Maintain electronic notebook records of experimental data and participate in authoring technical protocols.

Skills

Analytical methodologies

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor or Master in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biophysics or closely related field

Tools

Excel

Mass spectrometry

Capillary electrophoresis chromatography

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• Analyze late stage protein pharmaceutical products with advanced analytical methods including capillary electrophoresis chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques to support product and process characterization
• Lead or contribute to development optimization and troubleshooting of analytical methods participate in qualification transfer and validation experiments with a focus on separation-based purity methods
• Other duties include data analyses maintenance of electronic notebook records of experimental data participation in authoring of technical protocols and reports and presentation of results in internal meetings
  
  

Description

• Analyze late stage protein pharmaceutical products with advanced analytical methods including capillary electrophoresis chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques to support product and process characterization
• Lead or contribute to development optimization and troubleshooting of analytical methods participate in qualification transfer and validation experiments with a focus on separation-based purity methods
• Other duties include data analyses maintenance of electronic notebook records of experimental data participation in authoring of technical protocols and reports and presentation of results in internal meetings
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Biochemistry Chemistry Biophysics or closely related field
• 2 years of experience in industrial analytical laboratories supporting analysis and characterization of protein therapeutics
• Advanced technical expertise in analytical methodologies used to characterize protein therapeutics including CE-SDS cIEF/icIEF HIC SEC IEX RP and HILIC
• Experience with CE and LC instruments handling and troubleshooting
• Experience with CE and LC operation and data analysis software
• Previous experience in mass spectrometry MS will be a plus
• Hands on experience with method qualification and transfer
• Working knowledge of data processing and analysis tools in Excel and other statistical software
• Ability to work in a matrix team environment and collaborate effectively
• Ability to independently prioritize manage and schedule multiple tasks in order to meet deliverables
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with electronic lab notebook ELN
  
  

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cambridge,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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