Job Title: Scientist I - Product Characterization (Analytical Sciences)

Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite)

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Compensation: $37 - $52/hour

Type: Contract (Temporary - 6 months)

Overview

Leading biotechnology company in the Rockville, MD area is seeking a Scientist I to support Product Characterization within Analytical Sciences. This is a hands-on laboratory role focused on LC-MS and chromatography-based testing supporting biologics programs. If you are looking to gain experience with advanced analytical techniques in a collaborative research environment, this is a great opportunity to grow your skillset.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical sample testing using LC-MS, HPLC/UPLC, and electrophoresis-based method
• Prepare samples and solvents for chromatography following SOPs
• Execute assays requiring mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instruments
• Accurately document experimental data using electronic lab notebooks
• Analyze and interpret chromatography and analytical data
• Support internal and external project testing
• Escalate technical issues and assist with troubleshooting and resolution

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related life sciences
• 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience (industry or academic)
• Hands-on experience with LC-MS and/or HPLC/UPLC assays (biologics preferred)
• Experience with sample preparation and solvent preparation for LC systems
• Proficiency with lab equipment including pipettes, analytical balances, and standard glassware
• Experience with data recording and analysis using electronic lab notebooks
• Ability to follow SOPs and execute experiments with minimal oversight
• Strong attention to detail, documentation, and communication skills
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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