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Research Associate I

South San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 03/02/2023 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Research and Discovery Job Number: 11102 Pay Rate: $21.00 - $40.00

Job Description


Our client is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. They are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

Job Description:
  • This position provides analytical support for cleaning verification activities and the testing of materials in support of R&D activities and GMP manufacture of small molecule Drug Substance and Drug Product.

Analytical Duties:
  • Developing and qualifying (validating) analytical methods capable of detecting low levels of residues on manufacturing equipment.
  • Perform swab/rinse sampling on manufacturing equipment in accordance to the qualified method.
  • Perform analysis on cleaning verification samples to determine drug and detergent residues.
  • Communicate analysis results to his/her supervisor and to the appropriate teams.
  • Support analysis of raw materials, excipients, packaging components, starting materials, and packaged clinical supplies using various analytical techniques.
  • Residual Solvents testing by GC.
  • Routine Water Analysis by KF.
  • Compile new specifications for raw materials, excipients, and packaging components.
  • Assist in the testing of drug substance and drug products as needed.

Job Requirements

Requirements:
  • BS/BA in a relevant scientific discipline.
  • Candidates must have familiarization of analytical instruments, making buffers, hands on experience with pH meter, chromatography (HPLC and GC), and FTIR.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented and have good problem solving, written and oral communication skills.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jay Hite
Recruiter, Account Manager

As a Recruiter at Compass, Jay enjoys meeting job seekers and helping them to find new and exciting opportunities. He enjoys the process of getting to know candidates and learning all about their experience and what their future goals are. Jay feels the excitement of his candidates and is passionate about helping to find a fit both culturally and professionally. 

When Jay isn’t working, he enjoys bike rides, trying out new foods, tequila tasting and watching movies.  

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