Process Development Associate

$24.00-$25.70 per hour Thousand Oaks, CA Contract

• Duration:

  12
• months
• contract

• Description:

• + We are seeking a quicker learner and detail-oriented, team-focused Process Development Associate to support the Rapid Analytics (RA) group within Process Development.

+ In a fast-paced, highly matrixed laboratory environment, this individual will perform product quality analyses and generate high-quality analytical data to meet project timelines and enable process decisions. + The role partners closely with scientists and stakeholders across multiple sites and functional areas.

• Key Responsibilities:

• Analytical Testing
• Execute analytical tests within expected turnaround times, following approved methods and data integrity practices, using assays such as: + Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) + Titer + Cation Exchange Chromatography (CEX) + Reduced Capillary Electrophoresis (rCE-SDS) + Non-Reduced Capillary Electrophoresis (nrCE-SDS) + Capillary Ion Electrophoresis Focusing (cIEF) + ATOLL

• Compliance and Documentation:

• + Adhere to turnaround times and required metrics for high throughput samples. + Document and review results in electronic laboratory notebooks in a timely manner. + Author, review, and verify technical documents and reports.

• Logistics and Planning:

• + Manage logistics tasks including sample receiving and equipment maintenance.

+ Monitor the safety and compliance status of the ATO RA lab. +

Collaboration and Communication:

+ Work with the development team to implement methods, analyze data, and interpret results. + Provide technical input and generate written reports as needed. + Communicate project updates effectively. + Present scientific data in meetings.

• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• + Maintain lab instruments and follow equipment cleaning protocols. + Solve technical problems related to instruments and assays.

• Required Qualifications:

• + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

+ 0-2 years of relevant laboratory experience (industry, academic, or internship). + Understanding with some hands-on experience with chromatographic and/or electrophoretic techniques is a bonus + Strong attention to details. + Ability to follow written procedures, maintain accurate records, and work safely in a laboratory environment. + Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet timelines. + Preferred Qualifications + Good understanding of liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis, with strong hands-on technical skills to address challenging technical issues. + Strong ability to analyze and interpret analytical results. + Excellent organizational and communication (oral and written) skills, with attention to detail. + Strong interpersonal skills + Ability to learn new technology quickly, multitask, and adapt in a dynamic environment. + Possess a positive attitude and strong self-motivation. + Work Environment / Additional Information + On-site laboratory role; adherence to safety training, PPE, and site procedures is required. + Work involves handling biological samples and operating analytical instrumentation. + Documentation is maintained in electronic systems (e.g., electronic laboratory notebook); accuracy and data integrity are essential. + May require flexibility to support project timelines (e.g., occasional schedule adjustments).

• Basic Qualifications:

• + Bachelors degree OR + Associates degree and 2 years of experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 4 years of experience.
• Top 3

Must Have Skill Sets:

• + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience). + Ability to follow written procedures, maintain accurate records, and work safely in a laboratory environment. + Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet timelines.

• About US Tech Solutions:

• _US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.

To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit_ _www.ustechsolutions.com_ _._ _"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"_