Analytical HPLC Scientist

About the role

Support client's Analytical Technology group by conducting wet-chemistry and instrumental analytical chemistry analysis on in-process, final batch concentrate (FBC), monovalent bulk concentrate (MBC) sample types.

Responsibilities

• Preparing analytical standards and reagents
• Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments
• Calculating results using Excel spreadsheets and/or instrumental software
• Documenting results in electronic laboratory notebooks and reviewing notebooks of peers
• Supporting senior analytical chemists on various projects as assigned
• Utilizing technical knowledge to identify, troubleshoot, and assist with resolution of process problems
• Due to close work with specific bacterial strains, the following vaccinations will be offered by the company: Blood Borne Pathogens (Hep B), Pneumovax 23, Menactra, Tdap

Qualifications

• BS in Chemistry or Biochemistry with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a laboratory environment
• Experience working with proteins or carbohydrates
• Experience performing HPLC and experience with OpenLab/Chemstation and Empower3 software
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong computer skills
• Incumbent must be organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently or in a collaborative environment
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Schedule

• Position is full-time, onsite Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, located in Sanford, North Carolina
• May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Sanford, NC are encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays