Scientist

Insight Global; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Scientist for the Critical Reagents Bioanalysis team in Spring House, PA. The role focuses on providing protein biochemistry services, including purification and conjugation, to support the bioanalytical laboratory in a GLP environment.

Responsibilities include preparing buffer inventories, documenting experiments, and maintaining records. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are valued for independent and team-based work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or related discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Experience with protein purification and conjugation techniques.
• Experience with HPLC, SDS-PAGE, UV/Vis spectrophotometry, and centrifugation.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete end-to-end documentation for all outgoing shipments.
• Assess biophysical and/or biochemical properties of assay reagents.
• Submit data to manager and follow directions on next steps.
• Operate lab equipment per SOPs and safety training.
• Follow SOPs and assist with daily protein purification and conjugation work.
• Maintain accurate records using electronic lab notebook and databases.
• Contribute data and ideas in group meetings.

Skills

Protein purification

Protein conjugation

HPLC

SDS-PAGE

UV/Vis spectroscopy

Centrifugation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

HPLC

SDS-PAGE

UV/Vis spectroscopy

Centrifugation

Job description

Our large pharmaceutical client in Spring House, PA is seeking a Scientist to join the Critical Reagents Bioanalysis team within the R&D Bioanalytical Discovery and Development Sciences organization. This person will be providing protein biochemistry services to support the bioanalytical laboratory. These services include but are not limited to: protein conjugation, purification, and characterization. In addition, the job responsibility also includes preparing or managing the preparation of critical buffer inventory stocks. The position performs experiments and maintains detailed laboratory and experimental records via electronic laboratory notebook system and online database, in accordance with GLP. The candidate should be highly self-motivated with excellent communication and scientific problem solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Additional responsibilities include:

• -Provide complete and compliant end-to-end documentation for all outgoing shipments
• -Assess biophysical and/or biochemical properties of assay reagents
• -Submit data and outcomes to manager and follow directions on next steps
• -Operate laboratory equipment and instruments in adherence to laboratory SOPs and safety training
• -Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and help with daily protein purification and conjugation work
• -Support accurate and compliant record keeping and experimental data integrity with the use of electronic lab notebook and standard databases
• -Contribute data and ideas in group meetings

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• -Prior experience with protein purification and conjugation techniques
• -Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry or similar discipline
• -2+ years of relevant lab experience
• -Experience with HPLC, SDS-PAGE, UV/vis spectrophotometry, centrifugation

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• -GLP compliant laboratory work and use of validated equipment