Scientist II or Scientist III - Bioanalytical Regulated Pharmacokinetics Scientist - FSP

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At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are looking to fill a position as a Scientist II or Scientist III working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in West Point, PA. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer sponsorship.

Description

The Bioanalytical Group within Preclinical Development is seeking a motivated bioanalytical scientist to join the Regulated GLP Pharmacokinetics (PK) Bioanalytical group. 

Responsibilities

• Validate, and utilize ligand binding assays and chromatographic tandem mass spectrometric assays to measure drug levels in biological matrices to support sample analysis.

• Responsible for method validation, and preclinical sample analysis.

• Ensure GLP compliance. Support assay protocol and validation report preparation.

• Communicate results effectively to team members and supervising principal investigators.

Qualifications

• Scientist 2: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Chemistry or Biochemistry with 1 to 2 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, or a Master’s degree in a relevant field with 0 to 1 years of experience

• Scientist 3: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Chemistry or Biochemistry with 3 to 5 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, or a Master’s degree in a relevant field with 1 to 2 years of experience

Required Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with the operation of chromatographic tandem mass spectrometric and ligand binding assays including bioanalysis of large molecules by mass spectrometry (or other comparable bioanalytical workflows)

• Experience with working in a laboratory setting executing wet laboratory-based activities

• A team player with excellent oral and written communication skills

• Familiarity with the basic principles of regulated bioanalysis and Good Laboratory Practice

• Familiarity with supporting the analysis of sample types of biological matrices

• Familiarity with liquid handlers and other automation platforms for sample preparation and assay process

• Demonstrates personal commitment with respect to working safely in a laboratory setting

About Parexel

Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Come join us!

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