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Job Description
Bioanalysis and Translational Mass Spectrometry Research Scientist Spectrix Analytical Services, LLC - 4.1 Township of Lawrence, NJ Job Details Full-time $28 - $40 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Loan assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork GxP Sample preparation Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Organizational skills Mass spectrometers (MS) Cross-functional collaboration Liquid chromatography machines Full Job Description Job Description Spectrix Analytical Services is recruiting a Research Scientist to join our client's Bioanalysis Mass spectrometry group in the Translational Medicine Department, Princeton, NJ. We are looking for a candidate to provide expertise and laboratory support for the quantitative analysis of biomarkers and therapeutics in drug discovery and development. Responsibilities The primary responsibilities are qualification and validation of LC-MS-based bioanalytical assays, as well as study sample analysis in GCP/GLP environment. Assays may include, but are not limited to, biomarkers (small molecules, peptides, proteins, etc.) and small-molecule drugs and ADCs. Responsibilities include sample preparation and LC-MS analysis, troubleshooting assays with minimal guidance, and reporting sample analysis results to the manager in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is a fast learner who is highly motivated, flexible, organized, and detail-oriented, with strong communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
Qualifications Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic qualification Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 3-5+ years) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • At least 3 years of experience working in the lab. Hands-on experience in LCMS sample preparation, method development, and sample analysis is required. Self-starter, conscientious, quality- and results-driven, pro-active, data-focused, scientifically engaged. Experience in using triple quadrupole MS and/or high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) platforms. • Experience in handling biofluids such as serum, plasma, urine, and/or CSF. Experience with proteomics sample preparation pipelines (e.g., digestion, sample cleanup, etc.) is desirable. Experience with LC-MS quantitative proteomics is a plus. Handling immuno-capture LC-MS assay workflow and basic knowledge of ligand-binding assay (LBA) is a plus. Experience of developing biomarker LC-MS assay is a plus. Experience of working in GCP and/or GLP environment is a plus. Familiarity with protein analysis software for targeted proteomics is a plus. Basic understanding of instrumentation and protocol troubleshooting. Ability to keep accurate and timely documentation per departmental guidelines and communicate abnormal laboratory observations. Ability to work in a collaborative work environment is essential. Possess excellent communication and organizational skills in a cross-functional environment. Spectrix offers flexible schedules, competitive salaries, and a committed work environment to its employees; the company provides automatic benefits of life insurance and short and long term disability insurance. Optional benefits for full time employees include health, dental, and vision insurance, college loan assistance, and an employer matched retirement savings plan. Spectrix is not a placement agency. Spectrix is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Spectrix complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Spectrix is participating in the E-Verify program of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (phone number: 888-897-7781, and website: www.dhs.gov/E-Verify).
Pay:
$28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
quantitative
LC-MS:
2 years (Required) triple quadrupole MS and/or high-resolution
MS:
1 year (Required) LCMS sample preparation, method development, and analysis: 2 years (Required) GCP/GLP environment: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
