Job Title: Bioanalytical Scientist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Bioanalytical Scientist to join our Discovery Bioanalytical Team. This lab-based role involves analyzing samples from internal or external in vivo studies. The analysis may involve method qualification or sample analysis, with responsibilities ranging from sample analysis to reporting data with a fast turnaround time. Responsibilities + Independently set up and operate LC-MS and automation instrumentation, including problem identification and resolution. + Perform routine and non-routine maintenance as necessary. + Design and execute all phases of assigned projects, including sample preparation (extractions, enrichments/affinity capture, digestions), method development and qualification for LCMS, troubleshooting, data analysis, and reporting. + Serve as lead chemist on projects, overseeing a small group of technical staff with minimal supervision. + Help design experiments, provide work instructions, and offer technical training to junior scientific staff. + Be responsible for client communication related to study conduct. + Participate in writing, revision, and review of SOPs and methods for compliance with regulatory guidelines. + Ensure compliance with study protocols, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. + Set up and change instrument configurations for various LCMS methods. + Prepare data summaries for scientists to aid in client updates. + Act as a technical expert for all aspects of process design and problem solving. Must have all of the following to be qualified: + Experience using Sciex Mass Spec. + Experience with Shimadzu LC. + Experience with Analyst Software ((Analyst Software by SCIEX is a comprehensive tool designed for mass spectrometry data analysis) + Experience analyzing plasmid samples for pre-clinical species. + Nice to have: Experience with Watson Software (Watson LIMS Software: Developed by Thermo Fisher Scientific) or any experience with high volume work is a plus. + B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related life science degree with 3-4+ years of industry experience running the above. + Masters degree with 2+ years of experience running the above. + Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience running the above. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00 • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.