Scientist - HPLC

Mykelly; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Science & Clinical seeks a Scientist for a 6-12 month contract in Philadelphia, PA. The role focuses on developing and executing quantitative ion-exchange chromatography analysis of adenoviral particles, reporting to APS team under direction of the Executive Director.

Responsibilities include executing AEX-HPLC analyses, method optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to drive data quality and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field or a bachelor’s with 3+ years of experience.
• Proven experience developing HPLC-based quantitative assays and troubleshooting HPLC systems.
• Ability to prepare HPLC buffers for applications.
• Strong oral and written communication with attention to detail.
• On-the-bench experimental work and independent design and execution of experiments.

Responsibilities

• Execute quantitative AEX-HPLC sample testing.
• Design experiments to generate reliable data and optimize methods.
• Drive method performance improvements and process efficiency.
• Provide analytical support to cross-functional teams.
• Present data via protocols, test methods, and reports.
• Contribute to regulatory submissions documentation.

Skills

HPLC

Ion exchange chromatography

Analytical method development

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience

Tools

Vanquish

Agilent 1260 HPLC

Chromeleon

OpenLab CDS

Job description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seekingScientistfora contractposition at a Cell & Gene therapyclientinPhiladelphia PA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Compensation:$40-45/hr
Schedule: M-F,1st shift
Duration: 6-12months (potential to extend or go perm)

SUMMARY

The Scientist will be responsible for contributing to the development and execution of quantitative ion exchange chromatography analysis of adenoviral particles. The Scientist will contribute to defining new, innovative approaches and improving existing capabilities while learning and applying skills in the areas of active problem solving, contributing to overall success. Knowledge and expertise in HPLC separation and practical hands-on experience with quantitative ion-exchange chromatography is highly desired.The Scientist will report intothe Senior Scientist and collaborate closely with the Analytical and Product Science (APS) team under guidance of the Executive Director of APS.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute sample testing using quantitative AEX-HPLC method
  
• Collaboratively contribute to product and method understanding; design meaningful experiment to generate reliable data; adjust method to meet information need for Tech Ops team.
  
• Help drive innovative thinking to improve method performance; workflow and process optimization, and commitment to clear and effective communication.
  
• Provide effective and collaborative analytical support to cross-functional teams.
  
• Communicate scientific data and information effectively through presentations, protocols, test methods and reports.
  
• Contribute to the writing and internal review of regulatory submissions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field and at least 1 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience

• Demonstrated experience developing HPLC-based quantitative assays; experience with sample testing and troubleshooting HPLC instrumentation
  
• Ability to prepare HPLC buffers for HPLC applications
  
• Effective oral and written communication skills complemented by focus on attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, and conciseness
  
• Firm commitment to “on-the-bench” experimental and scientific work and ability to independently design, execute and troubleshoot experiments and analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate complex data.
  
• Desire to learn, gain and grow new skills, and apply new and existing knowledge adaptability, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is highly preferred
  
• Preferred Experience & Skills:
  • Familiarity with foundational concepts of CMC development and establishing, executing, and iterating analytical development and overall technical development strategy is highly preferred
  • Practical experience with Vanquish (Thermo) and Agilent 1260 HPLC systems and Chromeleon and OpenLab CDS is highly preferred