Description

Biologics Discovery Sciences is seeking a research scientist to join a dynamic team supporting biologics drug discovery and multi specifics engineering. This position will impact projects by coordinating sample inventory handoffs to cross-functional teams reagent characterization and data management. The ideal candidate should have basic protein and biologics experience and knowledge of best-practices in sample management and handling. The applicant should be familiar with database work sample inventory systems and ideally have basic scripting or advanced Excel skills. Ideal candidate would also have experience with reagent QC. S/he should possess excellent organizational skills.

Qualifications

BS or MS in biology or related field with 2 years BS or 0 years MS of pharmaceutical and/or relevant experience

Experience:

Experience with protein and biologics sample handling Knowledge of analytical techniques to characterize proteins e.g. SEC MS DSF Familiarity with sequence management databases e.g. Genedata Knowledge of sample inventory management databases e.g. Freezerpro Experience interacting with CROs to coordinate and improve data transfer Excellent organizational skills to track multiple requests and sample deliveries to ensure timely material delivery Excellent communication skills to provide feedback to data strategy pharmacy and information resources teams for new tool development Familiarity with report generation and electronic notebook systems Skilled in usage of software programs including MS Excel Powerpoint Word

Preferred:

Hands-on experience with analytical techniques including SEC MS endotoxin measurement and DSF Experience with automation e.g. Tecan, Hamilton Advanced Excel skills Experience with Python scripting for file parsing and tool building

If interested, please reach out directly to Lindsee Allienello at lallienello @ actalentservices.com.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $36.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Worcester,MA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 8, 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.

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