Analytical Scientist

Location: Indianapolis

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00

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Overview This lab-based role will provide hands-on support for routine pharmaceutical analytical testing through the execution of critical experiments that drive animal health product development.

Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Responsibilities:

Execute sample testing using analytical techniques including, but not limited to, liquid chromatography (LC) methods such as HPLC, UPLC, and LC-MS, as well as SEC, cIEF, and SDS assays

Prepare samples, standards, controls, and reagents required for analytical testing

Perform accurate, precise, and reproducible pipetting to support high-quality analytical testing

Organize, interpret, and present experimental data to peers to support project advancement

Run, analyze, and evaluate experiments that support analytical method optimization and product development objectives

Ensure experiments are well designed and documented with clear objectives

Technically manage small-scale laboratory projects as required

Identify process improvement opportunities through data analysis, observation, and technical report writing in collaboration with senior scientists and technicians

Organize and execute routine experimental work in accordance with established methods, SOPs, and applicable regulatory guidelines

Ensure high-quality data and documentation practices by authoring technical reports and contributing to the creation of SOPsIndependently operate and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment relevant to assigned work Recognize and communicate atypical results/deviations and support investigation and resolution as needed

Accurately document work in batch records and/or electronic laboratory notebooks

Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams to share key learnings to advance portfolio projects and drive new platform innovations

Adapt to new procedures and evolving project needs in a dynamic R&D environment

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory work environment and encourage safe behaviors by coworkers

Contribute to a cohesive team environment and maintain a positive attitude

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or a related scientific discipline

Ability to perform high-volume, accurate, and reproducible pipetting

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, technical curiosity, and high learning agility

Ability to work independently and collaborate within cross-functional teams

Effective written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical data Solid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and deliver results

Demonstrated ownership with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Interest in pharmaceutical science and drug product manufacturing with a willingness to learn and grow in this area Additional Preferences:

Hands-on experience with liquid chromatography (LC) techniques, including HPLC, UPLC, and LC-MS Knowledge of SEC, cIEF, SDS assays, and other biopharmaceutical analytical techniques

Familiarity with chromatography data systems and analytical data interpretation

Ability to interpret analytical data and identify atypical results, trends, or deviations

Experience supporting analytical method optimization, qualification, or transfer activities

Understanding of analytical method performance characteristics, including precision, accuracy, reproducibility, and variability assessments

Demonstrated ability to work…