Lab Technician - Bioanalytical Scientist

Lab Technician III (Bioanalytical Scientist)

The Bioanalytical group is looking for an experienced Bioanalytical Scientist/Lab Technician to perform routine and non-routine analysis as well as formulation work within the group. The ideal candidate will have experience with various bioanalytical and physical tests including SEC, CEX, HIC and RP-HPLC, Karl Fischer, UV, IR and fluorescence spectroscopy, visual evaluations such as color and clarity, pH, viscosity, density, and visible and sub-visible particle testing techniques.

Experience analyzing and interpreting bioanalytical data and working with project teams is a plus. This position is designed to support scientists with day-to-day laboratory operations while developing technical skills over time. The successful candidate will support multiple scientists across various projects and gradually take on additional technical responsibilities as experience is gained.

• Work with project leads on projects of varying complexity, including routine and non-routine analysis, and generate reliable and consistent results.
• Support multiple scientists across various laboratory projects.
• Prepare laboratory solutions and reagents.
• Perform routine laboratory support activities, including general lab maintenance, laboratory upkeep, glassware cleaning, laboratory organization, inventory management, and ordering laboratory supplies.
• Perform routine wet chemistry testing, protein concentration testing, particle size analysis, and other biologics analytical testing.
• Perform formulation work within the group.
• Perform routine testing and document experiments using an electronic laboratory notebook (eLN).
• Troubleshoot experiments and laboratory instrumentation.
• Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
• Perform HPLC/chromatography work as assigned.
• Analyze and interpret bioanalytical data.
• Follow, understand, and comply with SOPs, cGMP requirements, safety procedures, and applicable policies.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.

• General Science Background (Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology)
• General Laboratory Skills (Pipetting, Solution Preparation, Sampling, Weighing & pH Measurement)
• Bioanalytical Methods
• HPLC (SEC, CEX, HIC, RP-HPLC)
• Empower Chromatography Software
• Protein Concentration Testing
• Particle Size Analysis
• Biologics / Large Molecule Analytical Testing
• Karl Fischer
• UV, IR & Fluorescence Spectroscopy
• Wet Chemistry Techniques
• Visual Evaluation (Color & Clarity)
• pH, Viscosity & Density Testing
• Electronic Laboratory Notebook (eLN)
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• SOP & cGMP Compliance
• MS Excel & Basic Computer Skills
• Laboratory Maintenance, Inventory Management & Instrument Troubleshooting
• Data Analysis & Interpretation
• Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
• Force Tester
• Gas Chromatography
• Mass Spectrometry (MS)

• GLP laboratory environment.
• Reports directly to one supervisor while supporting multiple scientists and project teams.
• Approximately 70–80% laboratory activities and 20–30% documentation and administrative activities

• Required:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Preferred:
  Master's degree in a related scientific discipline.

• Preferred: 0–5 years of laboratory experience.
• Internship or undergraduate research experience is highly valued.
• Academic laboratory experience is acceptable.
• Recent Bachelor's graduates with strong laboratory experience are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates pursuing a Master's degree part-time may also be considered.
• Hands-on laboratory experience and technical aptitude are more important than years of experience.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually – These all are subject to applicable eligibility).