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Associate Scientist I (Recent Graduate, 1 year experience)

Associate Scientist I (Recent Grad with 1 year experience or less) Cambridge, MA (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Hours:  8AM – 4:30 PM (Flexible but must work 8 hours per day)
Contract with perm potential
Pay:  $30 - 33.00 (depending on experience)

***This role is for a recent graduate with 1 year experience or internship / academic experience in testing (PH, Assays, Osmo). 

***Candidates must be eager to learn, ability to be trained and excited to work

EDUCATION: (NO ASSOCIATES DEGREE) Bachelors, Master, PhD accepted with scientific majors

Hiring Requirements: Knowledge / Experience / Skill:

• Preference is BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology or related discipline.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in an analytical laboratory setting.
• Previous Quality Control / GMP experience is preferred.
• Preferred – experience with physico-chemical test methods of oligonucleotides. Alternatively – experience with physico-chemical test methods of oligosaccharides or proteins.
• Experience working at a multi-site company and/or with CMOs is helpful.

Competencies:

• Ability to write clear technical documents and provide meaningful presentations.
• Ability to work independently and in compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Excellent team skills, organization, and strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal).

Summary:   The Associate Scientist will be responsible for performing analytical testing of siRNA drug substances, drug products, intermediates, and critical raw materials using UV spectrophotometry, osmometry, water content titration, and other chemistry instruments. Will also assist with collection, trending, and archival of data, in preparation for technical reports and regulatory filings. Provide inter-departmental support by ensuring continuous supply and life-cycle management of stability programs internally and at contract manufacturers.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform testing of stability, stress, forced degradation, photostability, excursion management, compatibility, and ASAP studies.
• Prepare and perform set downs of study plan with stakeholders.
• Analyze and trend stability data, archive data.
• Contribute analytical data to stability sections of regulatory submissions.

• On-time and compliant completion of stability data to support clinical supply and product registration.
• Support regulatory submissions with stability data.

Scope: The Associate Scientist Stability will be responsible for stability support of developmental and clinical siRNA drug substances, drug products, intermediates, and critical raw materials.
 
Physical / Environmental Factors:

• Must be able to adhere to all laboratory safety requirements.

 

Estimated Min Rate: $30.00
Estimated Max Rate: $33.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, 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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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.