Scientist III - Potency Assay - FSP

We are looking to fill a Scientist III - Potency Assay position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ.  This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer any sponsorship.

Scientist III – Potency Assay supports routine testing for release, stability studies, in-process, and/or cell-line development

Responsibilities

• Supports routine testing for release, stability studies, in-process, and/or cell-line development

• Monitors the controlled temperature units

• Completes sample submission & sample management

• Maintains accurate documentation and records

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics, or a Master’s degree with 1-2 years of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics

Required Skills and Experience

• Current cellular and/or molecular biology and immunoassay experience

• Analysis of biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins in one ormore of the following techniques:

• Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), host cell proteins (HCP), protein-A proA), and binding potency assay

• Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and basic molecular biology techniques

• (gel electrophoresis, etc.)

• High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc.

• Analytical software including Softmax Pro, Empower, and ChemStation

• Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2)

• Sample submission & sample management

About Parexel

Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Come join us!

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