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Research Associate – Analytical Development

Research Associate – Analytical Development

CompanySanofi
LocationFramingham, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related discipline
  • Basic understanding of physicochemical methods e.g. SDS-PAGE, CE, HPLC, GC, CE, mass spectrometry
  • Well-organized, self-motivated, hard-working and detail-oriented individual able to work successfully in both a team/matrix environment as well as independently
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must have permanent US work authorization

Responsibilities

  • Support the development, qualification, and transfer of analytical methods such as HPLC/UPLC, capillary electrophoresis, and cIEF in support of drug substance and drug product release and stability testing
  • Perform cGMP sample testing according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and compile data packets
  • Plan and perform experimental procedures and document the work in an electronic lab notebook. Integrate, compile, analyze, and interpret data under the supervision of a manager
  • Assist in the drafting of SOPs and technical reports and be able to effectively communicate progress and experimental results to supervisor and team members
  • Ensure timely completion and delivery of analytical results and documentation (ELN, technical reports, SOPs, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with UPLC/HPLC, cIEF or other protein separation techniques
  • Basic understanding of chromatographic software applications such as Empower or OpenLab
  • Experience with executing assays in a GLP/GxP regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting
  • Working experience in a GMP environment and ability to adhere to all appropriate GMP standards (e.g. invalid result investigations, deviations, and CAPAs)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ELN