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Associate Scientist (Formulation Development Group)
Pay: $80,000–$90,000/yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Location: Gaithersburg, MD (Onsite)
Last Updated: 8 hours ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/15/2026
Job Description
Statement of Work Details:
Provides technical experience needed to assist in studying the basic principles of plant and animal life Execute formulation and stability studies, including coordination of analytical sample generation and testing, under direction of the federal task leader. Assists with performing basic laboratory experiments and procedures Independently generate and analyze samples using both standard and advanced study specific analytical methods. Coordinate and execute formulation development studies for vaccine and biotherapeutic characterization under direction of the federal task leader. Coordinate external service and execute routine maintenance and troubleshooting for one or more pieces of laboratory instrumentation. Prepares, organizes and maintains various lab samples, supplies, and equipment Independently analyze and collate analytical data in collaboration with a project development team. Present data in small group and department settings. Learns new laboratory techniques and procedures. Write and review routine stability study protocols under the direction of a Formulation Scientist/Senior Scientist. Write and review technical reports documenting formulation, stability and method development studies. Deliverables Meet with lab members to present updates -
Weekly Qualification:
Master's Degree Additional Qualification:
Certifications & Licenses:
B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Field of Study Chemistry Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration Software Experience with data analysis using standard software platforms (Excel, Prism, SigmaPlot, etc.).
Skills:
Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: protein/ vaccine formulation, protein/vaccine stability, biophysical characterization, bioanalytical development. Hands-on experience with one or more of the following techniques: UV-visible, fluorescence, Circular Dichroism and/or IR spectroscopy; Differential Scanning Calorimetry; Particle characterization (light scattering, HIAC and/or MFI). Knowledge of the structural properties of proteins Ability to work independently Good written, oral, and visual communication skills Good time management skills. 1 year (minimum) industry, government or equivalent experience in protein formulation or a related field (Master's thesis may fulfill this requirement). AL_TSC About our
Company:
- 22nd Century Technologies Inc., (TSCTI) is one the fastest growing healthcare staffing companies in the United States. With presence in all 50 States and 6000+ employees nationwide, we have been providing unparallel healthcare and technology staffing services to Public and Private sectors for over 26 years. Started as a technology staffing company in 1997, we have significantly expanded our healthcare practice to both Clinical and Non-Clinical staffing, serving various facilities, healthcare organizations and government agencies. Our ISO certified staffing practices and technology driven staffing procedures - from recruitment to onboarding, along with an internal pre-vetted resume database of healthcare professionals, enable us to serve our customers with their immediate staffing needs. TSCTI has extensive experience providing Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists and other Allied Health professionals to various states - California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Vermont, Virginia to name a few, and Our valued relationships with employees as well as commitment to meet and exceed clients' expectations through our exemplary employees proves our competency in today's healthcare staffing industry. Recognized among "Best Company to Work For" by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients' expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health savings account Vision insurance
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
biophysical characterization: 1 year (Required) protein formulation or a related field: 1 year (Required) protein/vaccine formulation, protein/vaccine stability: 1 year (Required) Ability to