Associate Scientist: Protein Characterization - Contract - New Haven, CT

Proclinical is seeking a dedicated and innovative Biochemical Development Specialist. This is a contract position located in New Haven, CT.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing development studies for clinical drug candidates and commercial products. This role requires a balance of independent work and team collaboration, with a focus on prioritizing multiple tasks and projects.

Skills & Requirements:

BS or MS degree in Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, or a relevant field.Understanding of protein stability, thermodynamics, and mechanism of protein degradation.Experience with H/UPLC's, imaged capillary electrophoresis (iCE/Maurice), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX), Micro-flow imaging (MFI), light obscuration (LO), DLS, NanoTemper and DSC.Proficiency with MS Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.Experience with electronic record keeping software, like ELN, EndNote, e-logbooks.Ability to take initiative in problem solving and finding solutions to scientific challenges.Excellent communication and people skills.

The Associate Scientist will:

Design and execute development studies for clinical drug candidates and commercial products.Execute drug development studies including physicochemical characterization, particulate testing, and stability studies.Assist in the preparation of internal technical reports on executed studies.Participate in cross-functional development teams.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with sub-visible particulates characterization and testing.Experience with biophysical testing and analytical testing.Familiarity with regulatory guidelines.High level proficiency in MS Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.Experience with maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j.cerchio@proclinical.com

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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