Associate Scientist - Bioanalytical dept

Full Time Regular E/L Profess-Lab Newark, DE, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $45,000.00 To $50,000.00 Annually

Associate Scientist I - Bioanalytical Department

QPS, LLC seeks an Associate Scientist I in the Bioanalytical department to support small molecule, antibody drug conjugate, protein, and gene therapy drug development. The LC-MS group specializes in quantitation of small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptides, proteins, and metabolite biomarkers by multiple mass spectrometric techniques.

In this role you will work under full supervision as a trainee, responsible for sample preparation, analytical measurements of drugs and metabolites in biological samples under GLP regulations, and documenting study results.

• Perform routine laboratory operations: sample extraction, reagent preparation, operating automated liquid handling equipment, pipetting, weighing, monitoring, and record‑keeping.
• Assist the Principal Investigator with quantitative analysis of drugs and metabolites using validated LC-MS/MS methods within GLP regulations.
• Document experiment details, calculations, results, and observations per GLPs and SOPs.
• Apply basic math skills for routine calculations.

• 100% on‑site at QPS office/facility

Candidate must hold a degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline.

No visa sponsorship (e.g., H‑1B, L‑1,

E) will be provided. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent or unrestricted basis.

• Learning opportunities, professional development, and structured career ladder.
• Bonuses and merit increases tied to individual, team, and company performance.
• Company‑matched 401(k) and group life/AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• Park‑like setting in Newark, Delaware.
• Internal committees supporting employee well‑being.

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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job.

QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans.