Associate Scientist - Process Chemistry Analytical

19h19 hours ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific

South San Francisco, US · Full-time · $105,000 – $125,000

About this role

This fully onsite role is based at our customer’s site in South San Francisco, CA. Join Thermo Fisher Scientific's Analytical Services team through our functional service provider solution. Leverage staff experience onsite at a pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical company while maintaining full-time benefits.

Work in the Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry department as part of the Process Analytical Group focusing on Process Analytical Technology. Perform chemical analyses to support process chemistry development and investigations of a diverse drug substance portfolio. Conduct GMP laboratory activities during manufacturing campaigns.

Operate in a laboratory setting requiring some degree of PPE such as safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, and ear plugs. Collaborate on cross-functional teams for In-Process Control testing and method development. Follow a standard Monday-Friday schedule from 8am-5pm PT.

Contribute to Thermo Fisher's mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Access resources to achieve career goals through research, development, and delivery of life-changing therapies. Deliver quality and accuracy to improve health outcomes in clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries.

Requirements

Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0-2 years)
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written)
Capability to work independently and with cross functional teams
Flexibility to dynamically adapt to changes; ability to take initiatives, prioritize, and deliver

Responsibilities

Work on a cross functional team to perform chemical analyses supporting process chemistry development and investigations of a diverse drug substance portfolio
Conduct GMP laboratory activities and documentation associated with In-Process Control testing during manufacturing campaigns
Develop analytical methods for the characterization of a wide range of new molecular entities
Perform routine sample analysis and troubleshooting of instrument and method problems
Support Process Analytical Technology (PAT) initiatives in small molecule process chemistry

Benefits

Full-time benefits while gaining direct onsite experience at a pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical company
Resources needed to achieve individual career goals
Part of a leading global contract research organization serving science
Ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through PPD portfolio