Scientists - General Consideration

Cogent Scientific; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k)

Parental leave

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Cogent Scientific is a life sciences contract research organization seeking qualified scientists to advance research and deliver specialized laboratory services. The role emphasizes collaboration, ethical standards, and excellence while offering relocation benefits and comprehensive benefits.

Candidates should have BS/MS in chemistry or related fields with industrial experience and hands-on capabilities in organic synthesis, LC/LC-MS, and molecular biology techniques such as PCR and Western

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry or Molecular Biology or related field.
• Industrial experience in pharma/biotech environments is preferred.
• Laboratory skills include organic synthesis, purification and formulation; analytical chemistry with LC/LC-MS; molecular biology with PCR, cell culture and Western blot.
• Team players who embody core values.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Purification

Formulation

Analytical chemistry

LC

LC-MS

Wet chemistry

PCR

Cell culture

Western blot

Education

BS/MS in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Organic Chemistry/Molecular Biology

Tools

LC/LC-MS instrumentation

Job description

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation.

Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment. This position may include relocation benefits as well. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values:

• Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed.
• Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.
• Good: We act ethically and morally.
• Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees.
• Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.
• Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients.

We typically hire scientist with the following backgrounds

• BS/MS - Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and related fields.
• Industrial experience in pharma/biotech arenas.
• Laboratory skills sets such as: organic synthesis, purification and formulation; analytical chemistry utilizing LC, LC/MS, wet chemistry techniques; molecular biology using PCR, cell culture, Western blot.
• Team players who embody our Core Values

Cogent Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic.

Additionally, if you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.