Scientist - Chemistry

We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Scientist II for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Spring House, PA 19477. Details of the position are as follows:

• Pay: $37 - $40 /hr to Start!!
• 3 - month assignment, possibility for extension or conversion based on performance and budget.
• Monday – Friday 1st shift
• Position will be mainly responsible for performing process development and downstream purification studies for large – molecule biologic drug substances.
• Position will design and execute experiments involving liquid chromatography, biologics solution concentration, filtration, and purification processes.
• Position will support laboratory – scale process models, handle samples, and collect, analyze, interpret, and document experimental data.
• Position will perform primarily hands on laboratory work supporting biologics purification and process characterization.

• A PhD with 1+ year, Master’s degree with 2+ years, or Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline is Required!
• Hands-on experience with liquid chromatography, including Protein A, CEX, and/or AEX, using AKTA Pure or AKTA Avant systems is Required!
• Experience with large-molecule drug substance manufacturing/process development and biologics solution concentration using SP-TFF and/or UF/DF is Required!
• Experience with protein purification, protein characterization, filter sizing/depth/sterile/nanofiltration, resin lifetime studies, and/or GMP processes is Preferred!