Research Associate (Biologics Formulation & Process Development)

Dawar Consulting; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Paid Sick leave

Job summary

Dawar Consulting is seeking a Research Associate (Biologics Formulation & Process Development) in Foster City, CA, for a long‑term contract. The role supports formulation and drug product process development for biologics intended for toxicology studies and early-stage clinical trials, including FIH studies.

Responsibilities include planning and executing experiments, operating analytical instruments (HPLC, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, icIEF), data interpretation, notebook maintenance, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with 0+ years of experience; OR
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2+ years of industrial experience in biologics CMC development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute laboratory experiments supporting biologic formulation, drug product manufacturing processes, molecular assessment, and clinical in-use evaluations.
• Operate analytical instruments such as HPLC, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, and icIEF.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data, identify inconsistencies, and communicate findings.
• Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks, protocols, reports, and other scientific documentation.
• Present experimental results and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Follow laboratory safety standards and contribute to continuous improvement and scientific innovation.

Skills

HPLC

UV-Vis

CE-SDS

icIEF

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Research Associate (Biologics Formulation & Process Development)

San Mateo, United States

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, islooking for a“Research Associate (Biologics Formulation & ProcessDevelopment)” based in Foster City, CA.

Job Duration:Long Term Contract(Possibility of Extension)

Pay Rate: $39.85/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave(asper state policy)

Support formulation and drug product process development for biologicmolecules intended for toxicology studies and early-stage clinical trials,including First-in-Human (FIH) studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and executelaboratory experiments supporting biologic formulation, drug productmanufacturing processes, molecular assessment, and clinical in-useevaluations.
• Operate analyticalinstruments such as HPLC, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, and icIEF.
• Analyze andinterpret experimental data, identify inconsistencies, and communicatefindings.
• Maintain accuratelaboratory notebooks, protocols, reports, and other scientificdocumentation.
• Presentexperimental results and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Follow laboratorysafety standards and contribute to continuous improvement and scientificinnovation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in PharmaceuticalSciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a relatedfield with 0+ years of experience; OR
• Bachelor’s degree in a relatedfield with 2+ years of industrial experience in biologics CMC development.