Method Development Chemist

Job Title: Scientist

Job Description

A major biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Scientist to provide critical support within their Method Transfer and Development Group. This site has flexible, multi-product manufacturing capabilities and facilities focused on vaccines intermediates and drug substance, and gene therapy drug substance and drug product. The vaccine manufacturing capabilities center on large-scale microbial fermentation, purification, conjugation, and cell banking.

As a Scientist, you will be working to transfer and validate methods for various vaccine drug products that are being transferred to the site. Day to day, you will work alongside a team of Scientists and drive projects to completion as assigned by the Project Manager. Primarily, the drug products will be vaccine-related or components in nature, and the primary methods that need to be transferred and validated are HPLC and various methods for plate-based assays. This role will combine testing experience and report writing, as well as interaction cross-functionally with other groups and sites in the network.

Hard Skills

HPLC/UPLC and chromatography experience (5 years)

ELISA experience (bioanalytical testing experience is a plus)

Cell-based or plate-based assays is a plus

2 years in a GMP Pharma environment

Bachelors degree at minimum required; advanced degree is a plus

Work Environment

This is a large pharmaceutical manufacturing organization that is focused on vaccine and gene therapy manufacturing. 1st Shift M – F, with the occasional weekend work, but not likely. 8 – 5 schedule, some OT.

WHY ACTALENT

Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your laboratory skill set

We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job

Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional development tools

Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity

You are eligible for benefits, paid-time-off, and competitive wages that are paid weekly

BENEFITS

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

ABOUT ACTALENT

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.