Scientist, Discovery

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with senior scientific staff to learn techniques of bioanalytical sample preparation, liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry.
• Work with senior scientific staff to develop sample preparation and LC/MS bioanalytical procedures for drug discovery projects.
• Independently develop routine discovery bioanalytical methods, as directed.
• Perform method validation and sample analysis for discovery projects.
• Perform all project-related lab work.
• Communicate progress and status to the Manager of Discovery.
• Participate in client communications in cooperation with senior scientific staff.
• Provide clear instructions and guidance to assigned Lab Operations staff.
• Work with assigned Lab Operations staff and senior scientific staff in troubleshooting discovery projects.
• Maintain project documentation in accordance with departmental procedures.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field required.
• 1 year of experience. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to follow verbally communicated or written procedures.
• Experience in routine laboratory procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail when performing laboratory procedures.
• Ability to develop clear and efficient experimental documentation.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.

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