Bio Analytical Scientist

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Bio Analytical Scientist in Seattle, WA.

Your main responsibilities as a Bio Analytical Scientist:

Cell Therapy Product and Analytical Development (P&AD) is seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven Scientist to join its Residual, Ancillary Materials and Protein Characterization analytical development team.

The Scientist will lead development of analytical methods to characterize process-related impurities and assess impurity clearance in autologous and allogenic cell therapies.

The Scientist will be responsible for developing impactful methods, including QC methods for lot release testing as well as characterization methods that support process development and comparability assessments. T

hese methods will be used to further our understanding of cell therapies, and support development of manufacturing processes, and/or QC release of the drug product.

The successful candidate must have extensive hands-on experience in assay development and possess excellent communication skills in order to work on projects requiring close collaboration with other groups, such as discovery research, product sciences, process development, and QC.

What we are looking for in a Bio Analytical Scientist:

BS, MS or PhD in Molecular Biology, Analytical Biochemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, or related field. PhD with 0-3 years, or MS with 3+ years, or BS with 7+ years of relevant industry experience.

Proven experience with physicochemical analytical techniques such as chromatography, electrophoresis/CE, etc. experience working with Waters UPLC system and Empower software

Methods: SEC-U/HPLC, SEC-MALS, IEX, RP-LC, Affinity, CE: PA800 (SCIEX) CE-SDS, CZE, cIEF

Experience with proteins characterization preferred

Strong problem-solving ability to troubleshoot complex technical and scientific problems.

Experience with writing technical and regulatory documents for interdepartmental use and external vendors (e.g., CMO s).

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA

Dental & Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Expense reimbursement

Online timecard approval

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.