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Analytical Scientist

Job in Novato, Marin County, California, 94949, USA
Listing for: Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)
Contract position
Listed on 2026-04-20
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
  • Healthcare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 USD Hourly USD 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Research Associate II – Analytical Sciences (Separations & Biophysical Assays)

Duration: 9-month assignment with potential to extend or convert

Pay: up to $45/hour

Our client is seeking a Senior Research Associate II to join the Analytical Sciences team
, supporting the development of biologic therapeutics for clinical advancement and potential commercialization. This laboratory-based role focuses on analytical method development and characterization of biologics
, working closely with cross-functional partners across research and process development teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform analytical method development, qualification, and characterization for biologics including proteins, peptides, and protein-conjugates.
  • Conduct biophysical and biochemical assays using techniques such as HPLC and Capillary Electrophoresis (CE).
  • Provide analytical testing and characterization support to Upstream/Downstream Process Development, Formulation, and Research teams.
  • Document experimental work in electronic lab notebooks and contribute to technical documentation including test methods, reports, and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot analytical challenges and contribute to continuous method improvement.
  • Support laboratory operations including equipment maintenance, safety inspections, and lab organization.
  • Present experimental data and findings in team meetings and technical discussion.
Required Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or academic laboratories supporting analytical testing of biologics.
  • Experience with biochemical characterization techniques, including:
  • SEC, SCX, and RP-HPLC (Agilent, Waters, or Thermo systems)
  • Capillary Electrophoresis (PA800 or Bio Phase 8800) including CE-SDS and glycan analysis
  • Strong understanding of analytical method development and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cIEF (Maurice) instrumentation.
  • LC-MS method development experience (Orbitrap, QToF, or QQQ).
  • Experience with method qualification, transfer, and root cause investigations
    .
  • Exposure to biopharmaceutical process development or laboratory automation
    .
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience
  • OR
  • Master's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience
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