Job Description
Contract Duration: 12+ Months
100% Onsite job
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Bioanalytical Scientist to join a GLP bioanalytical laboratory, based in Rahway, New Jersey .
This role is ideal for a scientist who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited to apply their expertise in ligand binding assays (LBA) to support regulatory projects. The position requires both hands-on bench science and cross-functional collaboration with internal and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently develop, optimize, and troubleshoot LBA methods with a focus on efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Implement LBAs for biological sample analysis in a GLP environment , including sample prep, instrument setup, data processing, and troubleshooting.
- Establish and expand LBA capabilities, including lab setup, workflow design, and equipment procurement.
- Prepare and review bioanalytical methods, validation reports, and sample analysis reports in compliance with GLP and departmental SOPs.
- Assemble documents for regulatory submissions and ensure all documentation is accurate and timely.
- Maintain required training and compliance with GLP, SOPs, and safety guidelines .
- Manage multiple projects, meet short-term objectives, and deliver on timelines with minimal oversight.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Drug Safety and Metabolism, Quality Assurance, and Program Management .
- Perform additional bioanalytical assignments as directed by management.
Qualifications
Minimum Educational Requirement
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 3+ years of industrial experience
OR
- Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 7+ years of industrial experience , preferably in a bioanalytical laboratory.
- Bachelors with 10+ years of industrial experience
Required Experience & Skills
- Proven experience in developing, validating, and implementing LBAs under GLP.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with Watson LIMS or other LIMS systems .
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite .
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow.
- Experience with LC-MS/MS assays .
Additional Information
- Must be able to travel between Rahway, NJ and West Point, PA sites as needed.
- Travel may be required up to 50% .
Job Tags
Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office,