Downstream Lab Process Sciences Associate

Job Description

Execute small-scale purification studies to support manufacturing process development and optimization.
Prepare, operate, and maintain chromatography systems for purification experiments.
Perform essential laboratory activities, including solution preparation, sample submission, and equipment calibration.
Analyze and interpret experimental data using statistical methods, and prepare clear technical summaries and reports.
Partner with team members to troubleshoot challenges and develop innovative scientific solutions.
Lead the execution of assigned purification projects, coordinating activities and timelines to ensure successful outcomes.
Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities, share findings, and support project goals.
Maintain compliance with GxP requirements, GHS standards, laboratory procedures, and safety protocols.
Present technical results and project updates to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment while maintaining attention to detail and scientific rigor.
Effectively manage multiple priorities, independently organize work, and communicate progress to impacted teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
• Experience in a lab setting
• HPLC / chromatography experience with understanding of chromatography processes
• GXP experience preferred
• Experience with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Additional Information

• The position is full-time, Monday - Friday, with the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with overtime as needed.
• Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent Full-time Benefits Including:
  • Hourly pay range, based on degree and experience level: $22.50 - $26.25
  • Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays