Scientist II - ADA/PK

BioAgilytix; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Scientist to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking bioanalytical services, enabling life-saving therapeutics for patients. You will lead assay development and validation projects, ensuring compliance with GLP standards while working in a fast-paced laboratory environment. With a focus on collaboration and problem-solving, this position promises rapid career development and exposure to diverse scientific challenges. If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of medicine, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Account

Short and Long Term Disability

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in a scientific lab environment.
• Ability to develop assays using various platforms.
• Experience in GxP environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up studies in LIMS and present data to clients.
• Write plans and reports for validation.
• Conduct assays following GLP guidelines.

Skills

Immunoassays development

GLP compliance

Data analysis and interpretation

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

MS Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in molecular biology

Master's degree in biochemistry

PhD in biotechnology

Tools

LIMS system

Standard laboratory equipment

MS Word

Job description

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At BioAgilytix, we are passionate about premier science and the impact it has on our world. Our team of highly experienced scientists and professionals deliver tailored services for supporting new medicine breakthroughs with best-in-class bioanalytical services. We are tirelessly committed to our customers by being solution-oriented and deadline-driven. . and we are growing. Our culture is fast-paced, fun and never boring. Because we work across numerous clients and drug modalities, your career can develop rapidly. You’ll gain experience with a variety of challenges all while you enable life-changing, life-saving therapeutics to the patients who need them.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Set up studies in LIMS system
• Serve as lead scientist on assay dev project
• Serve as lead scientist on validation
• Present data to clients
• Independently write plans and reports for validation
• Perform assays according to GLP guidelines
• Follow GLP guidelines for validation of assays
• Run assays independently
• Prepare worksheets independently
• Analyze & interpret data
• Prepare summary tables
• Peer review raw data
• Prepare buffers
• Troubleshoot assays
• Design assay runs independently
• Responsible for prompt identification and notification of deviations
• Write SOPs
• Write plans/reports for sample analysis
• Order and keep accurate inventories of supplies for laboratory needs and forecast future needs based on projected project needs
  
  
  
  

Additional Responsibilities:

• Other duties as needed
  
  
  
  

Minimum Preferred Qualifications - Education/Experience (Scientist I):

• Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, biotechnology, or related field with not less than eight (8) years’ experience in a scientific laboratory environment; or
• Master’s degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, biotechnology, or related field with not less than six (6) years’ experience in a scientific laboratory environment; or
• PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, biotechnology, or related field with not less than four (4) years’ experience in a scientific laboratory environment
  
  
  
  

Minimum Preferred Qualifications - Skills:

• Ability to develop immunoassays in some or all of the following immunoassay platforms: ELISA, MSD-ECL, RIA, DELFIA, HTRF, and AlphaScreen
• Ability to carry out routine tasks accurately, following strict methodology to carry out analysis, preparing samples and maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment
• Must work effectively within team to meet objectives under time constraints
• Ability to take direction well and multi-task
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word
• Demonstrated experience serving in a supervisor role and leading teams
• Knowledge and application of regulatory guidance to experimental planning and design
• Experience working in GxP environments and demonstrated knowledge of GxP regulations
• IA role: Experience with execution of PK/biomarker/ADA assays
• CB role: Experience with execution of potency/NAb assays
  
  
  
  

Working Environment:

• Primarily laboratory environment
• Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms
• Rare exposure to skin and lung irritants, toxic materials, and hazardous waste
• Personal protective equipment required, such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets
  
  
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in an upright and/or stationary position for up to eight (8) hours per day
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment
• Frequent mobility needed
• Frequent crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including laboratory equipment, laboratory supplies, and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 20 pounds
• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand, with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
• Frequently interacts with others to obtain or relate information to diverse groups
• Requires multiple periods of intense concentration
• Performs a wide range of variable tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions with little predictability as to the occurrence
• Ability to perform under stress and multi-task
• Regular and consistent attendance
  
  
  
  

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position
• Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work hours as published in the BioAgilytix Employee Handbook
• Occasional weekend, holiday, and evening work required
• Occasional travel required
  
  
  
  

Benefits And Other Perks
Medical Insurance (HDHP with HSA; PPO), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (medical; dependent care), Short Term Disability | Long Term Disability Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (4 weeks per year), Parental Leave, Paid Holidays (9 scheduled; 5 floating), 401k with Employer Match, Employee Referral Program

COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

BioAgilytix provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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