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Research Associate III
Salary not disclosed
Tucson, AZ 2 days ago

-24 month contract, pay $34/hr


Job Summary:

Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support Ventana projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. May act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments


Responsibilities:

• Designs a wide range of experimental protocols.

• Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

• Maintains complete and accurate records.

• Normally receives general directions on routine and new assignments.

• Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

• Recognized expert for area of expertise.

• Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.

• Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

• Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Participates in cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

• Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

• Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.

• Trains others in areas of expertise.

• Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

• Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

• Monitors work to ensure quality and continuously promote Quality First Time.

• Other duties as assigned by management.


Education:

Bachelor's in science required with 4+ years of experience


Skills:

• Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications.

• Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.

• Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

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Lab Coordinator
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
North Chicago, IL 2 days ago

top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

1. Customer facing / communication skills

2. Time / work management

3. Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment

Job Title : Lab Coordinator


The Laboratory Coordinator will develop and administer various laboratory equipment support functions throughout R&D sites. This position involves serving as liaison among internal personnel as well as external organizations, to aid in equipment selection, purchasing (equipment and services), onboarding, calibration/service/repair, and decommissioning. These functions will be executed with consideration for laboratory needs, as well as quality and cost effectiveness of internal and external service providers.


Responsibilities :

• Interface with vendors, OEM, and internal service organizations to address laboratory equipment service needs.

• Assist R&D personnel with selection and purchase of laboratory equipment and services.

• Provide administrative support throughout equipment lifecycle (onboarding, maintenance/repair, decommissioning).

• Serve as liaison to on-site vendor service personnel.

• Receive incoming work request and generate workorders on demand.

• Process work orders and contracts within IBM Maximo system to ensure equipment status, service activities, and all cost of ownership expenses are properly documented.

• Maintain equipment warranty and service contract data within Maximo system and Access database.

• Process service contract renewals, including review of equipment reliability histories, determination of insourcing potential, and overall assessment of cost benefits.

• Work with department leadership to develop and refine processes in support of department functions.


Qualifications :

• College Degree or equivalent experience. A technical degree (Engineering or Science) is preferred.

• Knowledge of basic regulatory requirements, laboratory safety, and GxP.

• At least 2+ years of experience with a variety of laboratory equipment, either having served as a lab analyst, lab equipment service provider, or both.

• Effective written and oral communication skills capable of accommodating a diverse audience.

• Proficient in data entry, analysis, and presentation, particularly within Maximo, Cognos, and SAP environments.

• Attention to detail, strong organization and planning skills.

• Capable of independently developing creative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

• Self-motivated and positive attitude with a great desire to contribute to our success.

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Associate Scientist
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
Thousand Oaks, CA 2 days ago

Associate Scientist

100% Onsite - Thousand Oaks, CA

3 Year Initial Contract

Pay: $30-31/hr


Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7am - 3 pm


JOB DESCRIPTION

To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or Ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.


Responsibilities include:

* Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision

* Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data

* Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary

* Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review

* Engages coworkers in scientific discussions

* Communicates data and interpretation to work group

* Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data

* Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques

* Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties

* Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents

* Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees

* May train staff and/or supervise others

* Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task

* Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments


Ideal Candidate: Someone ready for heavy lab work. Minimum of Bachelors' degree & 3 YOE. Degree Analytical Chemistry, or Biochemistry. experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment. Someone early in their career. Candidate with Commitment to time and energy. Has a great sense of urgency. Team player. Liquid Chromatography (LC) High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Basic Qualifications

Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience


***Must Have***

Basic wet lab skills

Chromatography

Purification

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EHS Associate
Salary not disclosed
Sellersville, PA 2 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, EHS, the EHS Associate position supports all areas of Environment, Health, and Safety with a focus on waste management, emergency response programs, and regulatory compliance.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrate environmental, health, and safety (EHS) expertise while fostering a culture of safety excellence and proactive commitment to workplace well-being.
  • Drives conformance to the site’s EHS management system
  • Establish effective programs, communications, and procedures that meet regulatory requirements and align with Piramal EHS Guidelines.
  • Manage waste and recycling programs in accordance with DEP, DOT, RCRA, and EPA requirements through internal procedures, training, and coordination of vendors.
  • Provide support for sitewide EHS leading and lagging indicator programs, with a drive to CAPA completion and achievement of EHS sitewide and corporate goals.
  • Identify and assess workplace hazards, implementing necessary measures to minimize risks.
  • Sustain Occupational Health programs both in-house and contracted.
  • Perform periodic workplace inspections, audits and hazard assessments.
  • Keep site emergency response procedures up to date, conduct training and drills.
  • Participate and foster growth in Site Safety Committee.
  • Support ESG and sustainability goals.
  • Maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) hazard assessment program and inventories.
  • Demonstrate financial stewardship.


QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of Associated Degree, Bachelor’s preferred, in a scientific discipline, Health and Safety or Environmental Science preferred, with 3-5 years experience in the EHS field.
  • Experience in hazardous and non-hazardous waste management.
  • Solid understanding of OSHA regulations with training development and delivery competency.
  • Working knowledge of spill response and management techniques.
  • Must possess problem solving, logic, and critical thinking skills and the ability to make sound, risk-based decisions.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment with effective project planning/management, organization, and execution skills.
  • Must have proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite programs.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively managing multiple projects independently with cross-functional departments and manage priorities to meet timelines.
  • Must be innovative, proactive, resourceful and committed to continuous improvement.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

The position requires the ability to work in office and manufacturing settings with time spent performing “on the floor” activities in laboratory and manufacturing areas, as well as outdoor activities such as water sampling and roof inspections. Generally a day shift position, but may require very occasional overtime, evening, or weekend work with an ability to be reached after hours in case of emergency.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Able to work safely with heavy equipment.
  • Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, feel objects, tools, controls, reach with hand and arms, talk, hear, and good vision.
  • Ability to climb ladders, bend, stoop, and kneel.
  • Individual may be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment including N95 respirators and Powered Air Purifying Respirators.
  • Not allergic to chemicals or bio-substances found in laboratory or production facilities.
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Animal Care Technician
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
Fulton, MO 2 days ago

Duties:

Animal Care Technician


Performs animal husbandry and health care in accordance with experimental protocol and Animal Welfare Act/Regulations, NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, Guide for the Care and use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, Veterinary Sciences standard operating procedures, and the fundamental requirements for AAALAC accreditation. In addition, this individual assists with scientific procedures in accordance with study protocols, completes and maintains appropriate documentation associated with all job assignments, and provides equipment sanitation and facility maintenance. This individual will work in an animal research laboratory setting under Biosafety conditions.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Complies with applicable regulations and company policies. Documents and maintains records of animal care, preventive medicine, USDA-required, and study protocol-driven documents. Provides animal husbandry and care including provision of feed, water, and enrichment materials. Maintains, adjusts, and repairs animal pens, feeders, drinking systems, and livestock handling equipment. Performs cleaning and sanitation of animal rooms and equipment.
  • Recognizes when animals are sick, distressed or otherwise abnormal and communicates these observations to the Site Veterinarian or Group/Team Leader. Conducts daily animal health and welfare assessments.
  • Conducts scientific clinical observations and assessments.
  • May perform site biosecurity functions including water system sanitation, bagged feed and fomite decontamination, and environmental auditing sample collection.
  • Assists with clinical R&D sample collection in accordance with study protocols and direction of Investigator or delegate


Skills:

Requirements:

  • This position requires a High School diploma or equivalent degree (GED) and a minimum of two (2) years experience in a related field. Such fields may include livestock handling, husbandry, and healthcare, veterinary clinical assistance, and/or scientific animal research. This related experience may be obtained concurrent with the diploma/degree.
  • This person should either already possess or be willing to obtain Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification, preferably within 12 months of employment. Certification timelines will be dependent upon prior education and experience.

Physical and Mental Requirements to Perform Essential Functions:

  1. Physical Demands / Surroundings - This position requires the ability to work in inclement environments (hot, cold, noisy, humid, etc.) with a high priority focused on biosecurity, attention to detail, and timeliness. Individual must demonstrate persistence and energy in a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding work environment. Some heavy lifting is required and must be able to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently. Travel outside of local area is rarely required. Must be willing to work directly with animals. This person must not have allergies to animals or livestock/feed dust.
  2. Visual Demands – Must be able to read and see clearly. Prescription eye wear is allowed.
  3. Temperament / Mental Requirements - Must be able to maintain even temperament when working with all animals. Position requires willingness to learn at a rapid pace. Individual must be results oriented, cooperative, and a systematic thinker. Must be able to work in a multi-disciplinary matrix environment and value the importance of teamwork. Must exhibit sound judgment and analytical thinking. This person must demonstrate ability to manage processes, projects, and to function well in a team or committee role.
  4. Other Proficiencies – Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills in English, sufficient for accurate transmission of information internally. Requires ability to interface and build working relationships with team members at all levels of site organization. Must be proficient in basic computing skills such as e-mail communication and word processing.
  5. Attendance / Schedule – Attendance requirements are based upon BI AH general attendance policies. Must have reliable transportation and must be able to work weekends.
  6. These physical and mental requirements represent a sampling of those considered essential to this position. Although this is an accurate representation, it is by no means complete and may be changed or updated as needed.


Must conduct business in such a manner as to comply with all regulations and policies governing animal care and welfare, scientific procedure, hazardous material, and biological agent containment as set forth by the USDA, EPA, The Guides, management, and other regulatory and accrediting agencies.

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Customer Relationship Specialist
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
Nashville, TN 2 days ago

Job Summary:

As a Customer Relationship Specialist you will be responsible for the success of our customers. This demanding role requires a unique skillset. Working with a sales professional, you will assist in preparing sale intake documents, setting up accounts, placing orders, and answering customer inquiries in an efficient and professional manner. You will act as an advocate for our customers and a champion for our brand. Your job ensures our customers have the best experience possible.


Responsibilities/Essential Duties:

• Act as a liaison by managing both incoming and outgoing calls, emails or live chat support.

• Ensure the best experience possible, no matter what channel our customers choose to contact us.

• Work alongside sales professionals to deliver a high-end customer experience.

• Take ownership of account interactions from beginning to end.

• Complete thoughtful, personalized responses to a variety of customer request such as:

• General Inquires

• Account Creation

• Pricing

• Product Orders/Returns

• Billing Inquiries

• Payments

• Upselling and Cross selling - Great starting point from which to grow toward a sales career.

• Contribute to the ongoing success of your team by achieving goals and objectives .

Inbound Call Requests Include:

Onboarding

Revenue Orders

Sample Orders

Billing Inquiry

Shipping/Tracking

Account Password Reset

Invoices

Account Set-up

Performance Metrics (KPIs):

Average Handle Time (AHT)

Customer Satisfaction

Quality Monitoring of Calls


Basic Qualifications:


• Associate/Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience.

• REQUIRED: 5 years’ experience in a call center/inside sales role.

• The ability to exercise initiative.

• Strong communication skills: oral, written and interpersonal.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and OneNote.


Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.

• A strong understanding of telephony and technology, and not be intimidated by it.

• The ideal candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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Quality Control Chemist I
Salary not disclosed
Glen Rock, PA 2 days ago

Job Summary

Provide analytical support and data generation for daily chemistry testing activities related to raw materials, in- process and finish products. Perform all testing in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with approved GMP documents (test methods, Specifications, SOPs).


Chemist I


Essential Functions:

  • Inspects components, products and/or processes to ensure conformance with standards.
  • Executes laboratory procedures for sample preparation
  • Performs materials analysis of substantial variety & complexity using ARx test methods, compendia methods, specifications with minimal supervision.
  • Ensure all analytical operations comply with cGMPs & ARx procedures and all laboratory experiments are properly documented in notebook and are in accord with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide support to routine USP water and environmental testing.
  • Works with minimal supervision/direction in expediting completion of laboratory assignments.
  • Abide by the ARx Laboratory Chemical Hygiene Plan and other safety policies. Maintains a safe and clean work environment, notifying the supervisor of unsafe practices, conditions, or acts; L-II takes on increasing responsibility for surfacing and implementing improved safety practices.
  • Responsible for following all applicable waste handling procedures.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Completes required paperwork / documentation accurately, neatly and in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for the proper disposal of hazardous waste into the proper labeled containers and drums.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Make identifiable and substantial contributions to continuous improvement. Performs all duties consistent with established ARx guideline consistent with all regulatory requirements. Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives.


Job Specifications:


  • BS (or higher) degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, or closely related discipline and 0-2 years lab experience (preferably pharmaceutical GMP) or requires high school education and 5 years minimum lab experience (preferably pharmaceutical GMP).
  • Knowledgeable in the application of various analytical techniques such as chromatography and spectroscopy; thermal analysis and wet chemistry techniques desired.
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of scientific principles involved in the performance of analytical test methods.
  • Ability to efficiently utilize time (coordinate several assignments concurrently).
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as test methods and procedure manuals.
  • Knowledge of requirements for maintaining proper laboratory otebook documentation
  • Must have above average computer skills and knowledge; specially in the operational use of analytical equipment have a computer interface.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions and apply basic concepts such as mean and standard deviation.
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Requires common physical characteristics and abilities, such as above average agility and dexterity; physical exertion such as long periods of standing, recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching or similar activities should be expected.
  • Work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts requiring special safety precautions, will be required to use personal protective equipment.


Physical Demands:

Sitting: 67-100%/day

Standing: 67-100%/day

Walking: 67-100%/day

Kneeling: 1-33%/day

Reaching: 1-33%/day

Overhead Reaching: 1-33%/day

Crawling: Never

Twist/Pivot at Waist: 1-33%/day

Bending: 1-33%/day

Upward Gaze: 1-33%/day

Downward Gaze: 1-33%/day

Squat: 1-33%/day

Balance: Rarely

Light Grasping: 1-33%/day

Heavy Grasping: Rarely

Fine Motor: 1-33%/day

Foot Pedal: Rarely

Hand Controls: 34-66%/day

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Laboratory Assistant
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
Dover, DE 2 days ago

Lab Assistant – Dover, DE

Contract: 3 months, contract-to-hire

Pay Rate: $24–$26/hr. DOE

Must-Have Skills: LC-MS, GC-MS, and sample preparation


Job Description Summary

The Instrument Readiness Specialist provides operational and technical support for LC-MS, HPLC, and GC-MS laboratories at Customer facilities in Delaware. This role includes routine instrument operation, sample preparation support, preventive maintenance, performance monitoring, and compliant documentation following Customer SOPs, validated methods, and regulatory requirements.

The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently in a laboratory environment, and effective collaboration with Customer scientists and project stakeholders to ensure reliable analytical operations.


Job Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on operational support for LC-MS, HPLC, and GC-MS instrumentation at Customer facilities, including the DuPont Experimental Station (Wilmington, DE) and New Castle, DE, following SOPs, validated methods, and compliance requirements.
  • Perform routine operation of analytical systems: instrument startup/shutdown, method loading, sequence/sample queue setup, data acquisition, and basic system checks.
  • Support sample preparation activities: dilution, extraction, filtration, derivatization (as applicable), reagent preparation, consumable selection, and proper sample labeling per Customer-approved procedures.
  • Monitor and assess instrument performance: chromatographic stability, pressure/flow profiles, vacuum system performance, detector response, ion source condition, mass accuracy, and column integrity; promptly communicate deviations or abnormal trends.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance and system upkeep: solvent/mobile phase preparation, degassing, tubing/fitting inspection, leak checks, column flushing, injector/ion source cleaning, vacuum pump monitoring, tuning verification, and routine calibration per manufacturer and Customer requirements.
  • Support day-to-day lab operations: equipment readiness, workflow coordination, and effective communication with project leads and local stakeholders.
  • Comply with all site-specific safety, laboratory access, emergency response, and environmental health requirements; participate in required safety, EHS, and instrumentation training programs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of instrument usage, maintenance activities, experimental observations, deviations, and corrective actions per Customer practices and data integrity standards.
  • Prepare analytical summaries, instrument performance logs, and status updates as requested.
  • Ensure proper archiving of raw data, chromatographic results, mass spectral files, electronic logs, and supporting documentation within Customer systems.
  • Document and escalate deviations, nonconformances, or unexpected findings promptly; support quality assurance, audit readiness, and inspection activities as requested.

Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties at any time.


Critical Skills

  • Working knowledge of LC-MS, HPLC, and GC-MS instrumentation and laboratory workflows
  • Ability to operate analytical instruments according to SOPs, validated methods, and compliance requirements
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
  • Ability to monitor instrument performance, identify deviations, and escalate issues
  • Hands-on experience with routine instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive care
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced laboratory environment
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to established procedures
  • Effective communication and collaboration with scientists, vendors, and site stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently while supporting team objectives


Basic Qualifications

One of the following education and experience combinations:

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related discipline + 3+ years of relevant lab experience supporting analytical instrumentation
  • Associate’s degree in a scientific/technical discipline + 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting LC-MS, HPLC, or GC-MS systems
  • High School diploma or GED + 7+ years of directly related laboratory experience in an analytical environment

Additional Requirements:

  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)


Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years supporting LC-MS, HPLC, and/or GC-MS in industrial, academic, or regulated labs
  • Master’s degree in chemistry, analytical science, or related discipline
  • Experience in SOP-driven or regulated labs (GLP, GMP, or similar)
  • Familiarity with analytical data systems, ELNs, and data archiving
  • Demonstrated ability to support audits, inspections, or QA activities


Working Environment

  • Work in laboratory and controlled environments requiring PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, etc.)
  • Fast-paced environment with high job completion demands
  • Stationary work >25% of the time; occasional movement between labs, corridors, adjoining rooms, and buildings
  • Frequent bending, squatting, stretching, and reaching for instrument operation
  • Occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds (potential up to 50 pounds)
  • Vision requirements: close-range observation, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional use of computers and office machinery
  • May handle hazardous waste per regulations
  • Exposure to lab hazards: extreme temperatures, biological materials, hazardous chemicals
  • May require medical clearance, respiratory protection training, and respirator fit testing
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Dispensary Technician
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed
Portsmouth, NH 2 days ago

Responsible for the dispensing of raw materials liquids and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous), acids/bases, under cGMP conditions to support the manufacture of therapeutic proteins (API)


Individual will be required to perform and monitor all dispensing processes and weighs, including liquid, powder (hazardous and non-hazardous), acids and bases. All processes will be completed per cGMP guidelines to support the manufacture of therapeutic proteins (API).


• Required to attain a basic understanding of cGMP compliance while training under close supervision, demonstrating aseptic technique and cross contamination awareness in handling of products and materials.

• Expected to follow and adhere to all written procedures (SOPs), monitor equipment and processes, perform basic laboratory tasks, including pH, conductivity, and sampling as required. All tasks will be completed while gowned and wearing required PPE while working in a Class C environment.

• Expected to execute process recipes.

• Ability to qualify for all assigned tasks and maintain individual training plan.

• Ability to qualify and perform required functions and scheduled cleans on all Dispensing equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization.

• Perform peer, First Level Reviews of completed eDispense orders/kits, upon completion of WBT and LQM/PM signoff by area trainer.

• Ability to report to production via written and electronic documents in accordance with current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) and good documentation practice (GDPs). Complete documentation reviews as appropriate.

• Prepare materials for transport and delivery to manufacturing suites. Perform material movements both physically and in software systems.

• Participate in Safety Inspections and submit safety observations to provide safer working conditions for self and others.

• Administrative tasks to include attendance at shift exchange and required meetings, sending/receiving of emails, and participation in assigned projects.

• Performs other duties as they are assigned to support Logistics Team.


Associates Degree and/or equivalent experience

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Associate Researcher
🏢 Planet Pharma
Salary not disclosed

Job Summary

The Analytical Operations (AO) department is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Research Associate to be part of our analytical testing team. This role utilizes analytical tools to characterize the physical and chemical properties of biopharmaceutical products. This work is essential for supporting both process development and validation, and for determining product quality, purity, and stability.


About Analytical Operations (AO)

Analytical Operations (AO) is a non-GMP department within the PTDA Analytical Development Quality Control organization, dedicated to advancing the company's R&D pipeline. The department is focused on providing technical expertise and analytical support for early-stage research, development, and process validation for departments across the South San Francisco campus as well as other internal sites. This support is delivered through high-throughput testing, automation, effective data management, and robust business processes, all of which facilitate timely and scientifically informed decisions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine and non-routine analytical testing using a variety of physiochemical techniques (U/HPLC, icIEF, CE-SDS, and LC-MS), according to established protocols.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed documentation of assays and data results in an Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), strictly adhering to ALCOA+ principles.
  • Perform essential lab support tasks, including stocking consumables, checking for expired reagents and hazardous waste, and de-icing freezers.
  • Comply with laboratory best practices, safety guidelines, and internal and regulatory standards.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or a Masters degree with laboratory experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. Experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
  • Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, with a proven ability to successfully manage multiple tasks, both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Hands-on experience with HPLC/UPLC, CE, or LC-MS is required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must, with the ability to present technical work clearly.
  • Knowledge of GMP compliance, experience with ELN, and intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel is highly desirable.
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs. for laboratory-related tasks.
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