Scientist I

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The successful candidate will join Development Support at client, focusing on providing a variety on non-GMP services to internal client customers throughout the PO&T organization.
• These services include basic and complex solution preparation, media and buffer characterization, definition of assay release criteria, and deviation investigation/troubleshooting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The individual will assist in the development and optimization of formulations and provide technical expertise on preparation procedures and mixing process parameters using both practical and scientific knowledge.
• Will work as member of dynamic team developing and following established procedures to ensure a consistent service is delivered.
• Management of department chemical and consumable inventories, ensuring proper levels are available.
• Frequent collaboration and communication with multiple line functions to develop solution formulations and preparation process instructions.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in the Sciences with 1 year of experience in a lab environment required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, and/or relevant field.
• Previous experience with sterile technique and demonstrated customer service capabilities are preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Solid background in laboratory setting.
• The ideal candidate is a flexible, fast learner with a strong work ethic, good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• In addition, the candidate should have excellent laboratory, computer, documentation and organizational skills, as well as good communication abilities.