Staff Scientist I

ZipRecruiter; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking a Staff Scientist I to contribute to their Translational Medicine Department. This laboratory role involves analyzing biological samples using immunologic methods, maintaining laboratory records, and preparing reports while fostering a rewarding and growth-oriented work environment.

Benefits

Company-matched 401(k)

Group Life/AD&D Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

Structured Career Ladders

Bonuses linked to performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree plus ≥2 years relevant industry experience.
• Exposure to FDA Regulated industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain complex laboratory instrumentation.
• Document results and maintain study records according to GLPs.
• Prepare reports and author final analysis documents.

Skills

Laboratory operations

Data documentation

Immunologic methods

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Medical Technology, Biology

Job description

Job Description

QPS’ Translational Medicine (TLM) Department is continuing to grow… you should be a part of that growth!

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you! As a Staff Scientist I in TLM, you will be a key contributor in a laboratory role focused on the analysis of drugs or other targets in complex biologic matrices using immunologic methods. Responsibilities will include laboratory stewardship, wet-lab operations, as well as data reduction and documentation.

This position is just the tip of the growth iceberg. Please visit our careers page to see other positions ranging from entry-level analyst to Research Scientist and Team Lead.

QPS’ Story:

Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical, and Phase II – IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring, and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.

Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work and are encouraged to achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values innovation, accountability, teamwork, and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.

If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today!

Please visit our website (www.qps.com) for more information and to see all current openings.

The Job

• Set-up, use, and maintain complex, state-of-the-art instrumentation
• Proficiently execute complete assays, daily and independently, in accordance with GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Document results, accurately record observations, and maintain study records in accordance with GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Prepare report documents and author final sample analysis (SA) reports
• Prepare data tables and/or write reports

Work Location

• This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a degree in Biochemistry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Medical Technology, Biology, or a related field as follows:

• Bachelor's Degree plus ≥2 years relevant industry experience
• Exposure to FDA Regulated industry is preferred

Why You Should Apply

• Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
• Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
• Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team, and company performance.
• Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Park-like setting in Newark, Delaware
• Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.

QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote, and evaluate all personnel without regard to citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and current employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.