Research Associate

Company: Artech LLC
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

I'm a recruiting consultant with Artech and I'm hoping I can help you find the perfect next opportunity for your career goals. You very well could be happy in your present role but might be looking for a more challenging project or maybe you want to explore opportunities outside your comfort zone. I am currently recruiting for a Research Associate of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the US. Below are the specs for the role:

Job Title: Research Associate
Location: Gaithersburg , MD
Duration: 6+ Months (possibility to be permanent)
Job Description Manufacturing Sciences- Process Scale-up Research Associate at ***
The Scale Up Lab (SUL) at *** in the Manufacturing Sciences department (within Research and Development) is responsible for scale up, technology transfer, and facility fit assessment of clinical and commercial processes. The candidate will be responsible for supporting the SUL team in preparing medias and buffers as well as ordering raw materials, tracking, and maintaining inventory. The SUL team support multiple functions in development: toxicology studies, process lock and early / late-stage development and to meet material demands to support CMC teams.
Specific responsibilities for this position include:
This position is focused on supporting the upstream and downstream labs.
Position Requirements This is a hands-on, laboratory/pilot plant position that requires good laboratory skills and ability to follow standard procedures.
Operating balances, filtration equipment, use of aseptic techniques, water systems, peristaltic pumps, laminar flow hoods, pH meters, conductivity meters and other laboratory equipment.
Preparation of reagents, stock solutions, and buffers.
Order, track and maintain chemical and lab supply inventory and work with vendors as needed.
Strong problem-solving, documentation and organizational skills with a focus on details and results.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with functional group members, project teams, manufacturing personnel, and suppliers is essential.
Working knowledge of Client Office and Excel
Education and experience requirements are as follows:
This position requires a high school diploma, Associates Degree (science related field, preferred) or equivalent with 1 to 5 years of lab operations experience.

Artech has been an employer-of-choice for 27 years, proudly serving over 80 Fortune 500 companies. We have dedicated professionals that will help you with your next career move. Our recruiters will listen carefully to your career goals and then match your skills and aspirations to various open roles. There is nothing we are more passionate about than finding candidates a rewarding job that makes them happy. Artech is an EEO Employer.

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