Scientist II

Katalyst CRO; Illinois; On-site; USD 72,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the biopharmaceutical industry is seeking a Scientist II with expertise in quantitative bioanalysis. Located in North Chicago, IL, the role requires experience in LC-MS/MS for analyzing small molecules, and offers competitive compensation along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• M.S. with 2+ years or B.S. with 6+ years in analytical chemistry.
• Experience with LC-MS/MS bioanalysis and method development.
• Experience in a high-throughput environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform LC-MS/MS analysis of small molecules from various bio-matrices.
• Train and mentor junior scientists.
• Maintain excellent documentation of all work.

Skills

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Education

M.S. in analytical chemistry

B.S. in analytical chemistry

Tools

AB Sciex Mass Spectrometers

Agilent HPLCs

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Job Description

Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences Department has an open position for a Scientist II position in North Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will be responsible for non-regulated quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalysis of small molecules from in vivo and in vitro samples, including extraction, data analysis and interpretation.

Job Description

Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences Department has an open position for a Scientist II position in North Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will be responsible for non-regulated quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalysis of small molecules from in vivo and in vitro samples, including extraction, data analysis and interpretation.

Responsibilities

Perform high throughput quantitative in vivo and in vitro LC-MS/MS analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving of small molecule compounds from various bio-matrices.

Operate, perform routine maintenance, and hands-on troubleshooting of AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems.

Train and mentor junior scientists.

Maintain excellent documentation of all work including LIMS, electronic notebooks, test methods, and protocols.

Work closely with multiple teams across Discovery and QTAS to support bioanalysis.

Write or contribute to study reports for regulatory submissions.

Requirements

M.S. (2+ years), or B.S. (6+ years) in analytical chemistry or related field years of relevant academic/pharmaceutical industry experience.

Proven method development experience using various extraction, chromatographic and analytical methodologies.

Proven experience with quantitative bioanalysis of small molecules.

Proven experience operating and troubleshooting Agilent HPLCs, Leap/CTC PAL autosamplers and AB Sciex Mass Spectrometers.

The ideal candidate is detail oriented and committed to generating high-quality results within tight deadlines and across different projects.

Proven ability to work independently or under minimal supervision in a high-throughput environment to design and conduct experiments, interpret, document, and communicate results, as well as in a team environment to collaborate successfully across other groups within R&D.

Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Work experience in regulated bioanalysis and/or CRO Facility settings is a plus.

Key Competencies

Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.

Learns fast, grasps the "essence " and can change course quickly where indicated.

Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.

Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.

Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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