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Senior Associate Scientist- Discovery Bioanalytical

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Mattawan, MI, US, 49071

Senior Associate Scientist- Discovery Bioanalytical Req ID #:  195515 Location: 

Mattawan, MI, US, 49071 For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

 

IMPORTANT:   In order to be considered for this position, a resume/CV must be uploaded and submitted during the application process.  Please make sure work history and education are added correctly.   

  Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Associate Scientist for Discovery Bioanalytical Team located in Mattawan, MI.

 

The Senior Associate Scientist in Discovery Bioanalytical is responsible for developing and qualifying LC-MS/MS methods, analyzing sample according to applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), study protocols and regulations. Individuals in this role demonstrate expertise in their field, lead others through scientific mentorship, complete assigned projects on time, and communicate effectively. An Senior Associate Scientist is expected to work independently, participate in process improvement initiatives, mentor junior technical staffs.

 

Essential Functions (The fundamental Competencies/Skills& Responsibilities of the role (products and services provided/results accomplished) include, but are not limited to, those listed: 

Efficiently perform and document all procedures, materials, and results in compliance with applicable regulatory standards as applicable (protocols, methods, SOPs, etc.)

Actively communicate and collaborate across operational areas in order to adhere to timelines and produce quality data, assist with the completion of laboratory investigations, assay troubleshooting, quality observations, and problem solving of technical and/or regulatory issues with oversight

Effectively develop and validate quantitative/qualitative methods/procedures with limited complexity/scope in one operational area with minimal oversight

Perform data analysis in appropriate software for at least one analytical platform with minimal oversight

Operate laboratory instruments including their respective software applications for 1-2 analytical platforms with minimal oversight

Develop critical thinking, troubleshooting and time management skills aligned with needs of operational areas

Demonstrate effective communication skills through informal discussions with peers, supervisor, and team

Develop ability to recognize method and/or data issues and communicate them to management to minimize study impact with minimal oversight

Prepare summary of method development data with minimal oversight

Write both study and non-study deviations with minimal oversight

Individual Contributor Job Description

Develop knowledge of regulatory and GXP requirements, industry standards and company SOPs within one operational area

Assist in leading the lab staff in the completion of method validation studies with oversight

Performs all other related duties as assigned Job Qualifications The following are the minimum requirements related to the Associate Scientist position.

 

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) with 5-7 years of relevant working experience.  Master's degree (MS) with 1-2 years of relevant work experience.  Doctorate degree (PhD) with no experience

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above

Experience in LC-MS/MS bioanalysis method development workflows

Proficient using laboratory software applications (i.e., LIMS and data acquisition software).

Working knowledge of industry guidance documents.

Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, extended shifts and/or extra shifts, sometimes on short notice.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to work under specific time constraints.

IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered for this position. If you have not uploaded your resume in your candidate profile, please return to upload field and attach your resume/CV. 

 

About Safety Assessment

Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market.  Each year approximately 120 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities. 

 

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

 

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. 

 

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories 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, veteran or disability status.

 

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

 

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

Nearest Major Market: Kalamazoo

Job Segment: Research Scientist, Testing, Senior Scientist, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Science, Technology

Job posted: 2022-11-25

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