Research Scientist - Foster City, United States - Fladger Associates

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Responsibilities:

  • Excellent employment opportunity for a Research Scientist in the Foster City, CA area.
  • The primary responsibility of a Research Scientist in a Pharmacokinetics Analyst role is to add to and enhance the ability of the drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics department to support discovery and development project teams.
  • Prepare biological samples (plasma, tissues, and cells) for analysis.
  • Analyze samples using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (LC-MS).
  • Develop/review analytical methods and troubleshoot as needed.
  • Consistently recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes.
  • Process, record, and manage experimental data.
  • Summarize results in memo, report, and/or slide formats.
  • Participate in group meetings, present results, and interpret data.
  • Understand and follow standard operating protocols and laboratory requirements to conduct work safely.
  • Prepare/review data reports for regulatory filings.

Experience:


  • 12 years of experience with a PhD degree in Chemistry, Pharmacokinetics, or other relevant Life Science disciplines.
  • Collaborative and able to work in a team oriented, dynamic, and innovative environment.
  • Strong motivation, attention to detail, and ability to think independently.
  • Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry is required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize bioanalytical assays as needed.
  • The ability to perform pharmacokinetic analysis is desirable.
  • Must be able to work effectively on multiple programs as well as have the flexibility to shift priorities while working in a fastpaced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer skills including MS Office, GraphPad Prism, Watson LIMS, and Phoenix Winnonlin are desirable.
  • Top 3

Required Skills:
Liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and bioanalysis.

  • Top 3
desired Skills: Pharmacokinetics, non-compartmental analysis, and animal operation.


Job Type:
Contract


Pay:
$ $40.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

- liquid chromatography (LC-MS: 3 years (required)
- mass spectrometry: 2 years (required)

  • Watson: 3 years (required)
- pharmaceutical company: 2 years (required)

  • Biotechnology company: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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