Process Development Associate
BioSpace · Thousand Oaks, CA · Yesterday
AnalystFull-time
What You Will Do
In this vital role you will transform the lives of patients while transforming your career:
- Execute routine and moderately complex laboratory studies, under general direction, to support analytical method qualification, transfer, and testing of biopharmaceutical samples.
- Perform accurate sample and reagent preparation and operate analytical technologies such as HPLC/UPLC, UV-visible spectrophotometry, and general wet-chemistry assays in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements.
- Generate, calculate, review, and document data using strong data-integrity and Good Documentation Practices.
- Contribute to experiment records, qualification summaries, technical reports, analytical methods, and related controlled deliverables.
- Support routine and time-sensitive testing, prioritizing work across concurrent requests to meet agreed timelines.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Associates degree and 2 years of operations experience or High school diploma/GED and 4 years of operations experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Laboratory experience in analytical testing, process development, Quality Control, or biopharmaceutical development, including sample and reagent preparation and execution against written procedures.
- Hands-on experience with HPLC or UPLC; exposure to charged aerosol detection, UV/visible spectrophotometry, and/or wet-chemistry assays.
- Familiarity with protein formulations and surfactants such as polysorbate.
- Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices, data integrity, and regulated laboratory systems; experience with chromatography data systems, electronic laboratory notebooks, and/or controlled-document workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to perform calculations, recognize atypical results, troubleshoot with guidance, manage multiple priorities, communicate clearly, and deliver high-quality work in a collaborative environment.