Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Scientist - II (Associate) for an Onsite position with a Major Pharmaceutical Company located in Rahway, NJ. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity. This role involves working as a senior bioanalytical scientist within a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) bioanalytical laboratory. The position's primary duties include performing laboratory work, preparing reports, and interacting with internal and external partners to support various preclinical and clinical studies.
Responsibilities: - Develop, validate and implement LC-MS/MS assays for the analysis of tissue, plasma and other biological samples to support pharmacokinetic, toxicokinetic, clinical efficacy and/or human food safety studies in a GLP environment
- Extract tissue and plasma samples, set up instrument analysis, and process and interpret LC-MS/MS data
- Assure that notebooks and other documentations are up-to-date as per GLP regulations and departmental guidelines
- Prepare validation and sample analysis reports and assist study directors or principal investigators on all study-related tasks
- Comply with and maintain required training for company and departmental SOPs, safety-related guidance and other guidelines
- Adhere to short term goals, objectives and timelines agreed upon with management, while working independently
- Interact with partners in other functional lines, such as Drug Safety and Metabolism, Quality Assurance, and program management
- Troubleshoot assays when problems arise
- Multi-task and be a team player
Requirements: - Ph.D. degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related scientific discipline with 5 years of industrial experience, OR Master of Science degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related scientific discipline with at least 10 years of industrial experience, preferably in a bioanalytical laboratory
- Experience in developing, validating and implementing LC-MS/MS methods under GLP
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in Watson or other LIMS systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Desired skills: - Highly motivated individual with the aspiration to learn and develop
Pay rate: up to $53.45 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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