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chemist ii.

• worcester , massachusetts

• posted 2 days ago

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• $35 - $40.52 per hour

• contract

• bachelor degree

• category life, physical, and social science occupations

• reference49647

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job summary:

As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. A current top partnership with a research-driven biopharmaceutical company is known as a powerhouse that aims to develop treatments for difficult-to-cure diseases. This renowned employer has created 32 products, including Humira and Lupron, that have highly impacted lives across the globe. If you're looking to stand out in your field and lead the way to innovative therapies, this position is for you!

location: Worcester, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

salary: $35.00 - 40.52 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Conduct mass spectrometry analyses for comprehensive characterization of biologics and biotherapeutics, including intact, reduced, subunit, and peptide mapping approaches.

• Perform regular analytical assessments of biologics utilizing methods such as Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatography (RPLC), Capillary Electrophoresis (CE), and automation technologies.

• Ensure the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment through routine maintenance and effective troubleshooting of experimental challenges.

• Evaluate, document, and succinctly report experimental data, formulate well-supported conclusions, and design subsequent experiments informed by multidisciplinary insights.

• Document laboratory activities in Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN) in accordance with best practices for good documentation.

• Work closely with other scientists and departments to ensure alignment and progress on project goals.

• Contribute to team discussions, share valuable insights, and present experimental findings and progress updates to colleagues and stakeholders.

qualifications:

• Bachelors or Master's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry with over 3 years of relevant experience.

• Demonstrated hands-on expertise with various mass spectrometry platforms, including Orbitrap and Q-ToF, along with proficiency in MS workflows for protein characterization and the use of MS software for analyzing both routine and complex datasets.

• Solid analytical proficiency in a range of chromatographic and capillary electrophoresis techniques.

• Familiarity with biophysical and structural methods, such as Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Differential Scanning Fluorimetry (DSF), Hydrogen-Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry (HDX-MS), and X-ray crystallography, is a plus.

• Experience in working with biologics, monoclonal antibodies, and/or protein therapeutics is a plus.

• Goal-oriented team player with exceptional verbal and written communication skills, a strong positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

skills: Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Chromatography, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.