**Overview** The jobholder would leadthe development of new _bioanalytical_ studies and technologies, and implementing process improvements. Perform LC-MS method development, method validation/qualification, sample analysis, report writing, complex trouble-shooting and problem-solving in the field of drug discovery and development. The Scientist III will join WuXi DMPK at Cranbury, New Jersey site to support in vitro ADME, in-vivo PK and bioanalytical assays in a dynamic environment. The key responsibilities will beperforming LC-MS method development, method qualification, sample analysis, report writing, and complex trouble-shooting and problem-solving for small molecules and new modality in the drug discovery and development stage. Experience inELN note and automation will be a plus. Position Details: + 100% onsite in Cranbury, New Jersey + Monday to Friday Standard Business Hours **Responsibilities** **Essential Job Functions:** + Functions as a study director, principle investigator, or project coordinator including serving as a primary contact for sponsors, responsibilities include planning and supervising more complex and exacting research studies. + Supervises personnel associated with bioanalysis studies. Ensures optimum personnel performance through leading by example, motivation, and performance recognition. + Conducting quick PK sample analysis in variety of biological matrices, including but not limited to stock solution preparation, sample extraction, LC-MS sample analysis, and report writing. + Writes comprehensive reports, and presents clear and concise oral reports of processes and accomplishments. + Maintains research notebooks in a well-organized manner. All necessary documentation is recorded. + Trains junior level scientists. + Reviews other scientists’ calculations and records. Complies with all safety rules, practices good housekeeping, and maintains safe workplace without supervision. + Learns, enhances, and shares technical knowledge of pharmaceutical areas, DMPK, ADME, In Life, Metabolism, and Bioanalysis. + Participates in writing and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and suggests practical changes. + Promotes implementation and compliance withWuXi AppTec, Inc.safety policies, practices, and procedures in order to maintain a safe work environment and minimize or eliminate injury. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Experience / Education:** + Bachelor's degree with >11-13 years related experience, equivalent education, experience and training; Master's degree with >8 years related experience, equivalent education, experience and training; or Doctorate Degree with 0–3 years related experience. **Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:** + An expert in advanced experimental methods, concepts and techniques relevant to LC-MS bioanalytical field. + Demonstrates independent thought and scientific/technical creativity + Continues to increase awareness and understanding of relevant science and is conversant in relevant scientific literature + Collaboratively researches and proposes methodologies for projects + Acts independently to research and propose methodologies and implement them + Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills + Good time management skill in order to perform of multiple projects within deadlines + Ability to work in a team environment + Follow and adhere to nonGLP guidelines/SOPs consistent with WuXi AppTec requirement **Physical Requirements:** + Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions. + Must be able to work in Lab setting with exposure to biohazards / Chemicals. + Must not have animal allergies to applicable species in this facility + Must be able to wear appropriate PPE + Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels + Ability to stand /Sit/walk for long periods of time + Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and reach + Ability to push/pull 10 lbs often + Clarity of Vision + Ability to identify and distinguish colors + Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions + Ability to climb Ladders / Stairs / Scaffolding + Ability to work in variable temperatures high to freezing **An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability** This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management. **Need help finding the right job?** We can recommend jobs specifically for you! An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disabilityAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability (https://careers-wuxiapptec.icims.com/connect?back=intro&findajob=1&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-435740542) **Job Locations** _US-NJ-Cranbury_ **Job ID** _2024-13068_