
Scientist Senior #26-25516
Thousand Oaks, CAContract$40–47.49/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The role seeks a hands-on analytical scientist with HPLC and small-molecule pharmaceutical experience, a foundation in analytical method development and testing, and the ability to contribute quickly in the lab. The scientist plans and conducts experiments, analyzes and communicates data, develops protocols, and supports compliant studies. A master’s degree with approximately 3–5 years of relevant experience is preferred; PhD candidates and bachelor’s candidates with extensive relevant experience may also be considered.
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$40.00-$47.49 per hour
Thousand Oaks, CA
Contract
Duration: 06 months contract
Job Summary:
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The ideal candidate is a hands-on analytical scientist with strong HPLC and small-molecule pharmaceutical experience , a solid foundation in analytical method development and testing, and the ability to quickly contribute in the lab.
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They should be able to clearly communicate their technical work, think through scientific problems, and work effectively within a collaborative team.
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With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or Ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.
Responsibilities include:
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Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision.
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Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data.
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Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary.
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Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review. Engages coworkers in scientific discussions.
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Communicates data and interpretation to work group. Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data.
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Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques.
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Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties. Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.
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Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees.
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May train staff and/or supervise others. Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task.
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Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments
Preferred Background:
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Master’s degree with approximately 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred
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PhD candidates with directly relevant analytical research/industry experience are acceptable
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Bachelor’s candidates may be considered with approximately 10+ years of highly relevant experience
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Local candidates preferred, but candidates willing to relocate independently can be considered
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
- Technical Capabilities: UHPLC, GC, Karl Fisher, and Dissolution method development and execution
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com/) .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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