Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Scientist for an Onsite position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in Thousand Oaks, CA. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity. We are seeking a motivated Scientist in mass spectrometry-based protein characterization to join a talented, collaborative team. In this vital role, you will support the full lifecycle of biopharmaceutical product development from discovery to commercial product support. The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on expertise in protein characterization mass spectrometry systems, along with a rigorous scientific mindset, sound troubleshooting skills, and an enthusiasm for collaborative drug development.
Responsibilities: - Perform peptide mapping, intact mass, and other LC-MS studies to support characterizing candidate molecules for protein primary structure and quality attributes
- Participate in the maintenance of Structural Analytics instruments and assist in maintaining a phase-appropriate good manufacturing practices (GMP) environment
- Provide scientific results that support the generation of regulatory submissions, patents, and publications
- Explore and evaluate emerging technologies relevant to MS-based characterization of therapeutic proteins
- Maintain accurate, organized, and timely documentation of experiments, protocols, methods, and data analyses
- Intermittently help with small molecule release testing in a GMP environment
Requirements: - Doctorate degree OR Master's degree and 2 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience
- Experience with peptide mapping sample prep
- Hands-on experience with LC-MS
- Proficiency in protein characterization and data analysis
Pay range: up to $42.16 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: - Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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