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Yoh Services LLC BioAnalytical Scientist in Seattle, Washington
BioAnalytical Scientist Category: Life Science Employment Type: Contract Reference: BH-374745 Bioanalytical Scientist External ID # 58646-1 Seattle, WA- ON SITE 12 month W2 contract (with potential to extend or transition to perm) Pay rate: $50-56/hour - Depending on Education and Experience Summary: Cell Therapy Product and Analytical Development (P&AD) is seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven Scientist to join its Residual, Ancillary Materials and Protein Characterization analytical development team. You will lead development of analytical methods to characterize process-related impurities and assess impurity clearance in autologous and allogenic cell therapies. You will be responsible for developing impactful methods, including QC methods for lot release testing as well as characterization methods that support process development and comparability assessments. These methods will be used to further our understanding of cell therapies, and support development of manufacturing processes, and/or QC release of the drug product. You candidate must have extensive hands-on experience in assay development and possess excellent communication skills in order to work on projects requiring close collaboration with other groups, such as discovery research, product sciences, process development, and QC. You will interface with external vendors (e.g., CMO's) for the successful management of any transferred analytical methods. You should be passionate about developing novel medicines, thrive in an intellectually challenging environment, and enjoy collaborating with a team of likeminded Scientists. Responsibilities: Serve as a subject matter expert responsible for developing robust analytical methods and expanding product and process understanding. Independently develop and execute bioanalytical or molecular assays (e.g. chromatography, electrophoresis/CE assays) Identify issues, lead troubleshooting experiments, and determine solutions with minimal to no guidance Lead qualification and transfer of analytical methods to external stakeholders Analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data to internal and external stakeholders (Power Point Presentations) Author, review and approve technical documents, including methods, protocols, reports, and SOPs Deliver lifecycle-managed analytical methods for multiple programs with an understanding of ICH/FDA/EMEA best practices and current thinking. Skills or Requirements: Proven experience with physicochemical analytical techniques such as chromatography, electrophoresis/CE, etc. Experience working with Waters UPLC system and Empower software Methods: SEC-U/HPLC, SEC-MALS, IEX, RP-LC, Affinity, CE: PA800 (SCIEX) CE-SDS, CZE, cIEF Experience with proteins characterization preferred Strong problem-solving ability to troubleshoot complex technical and scientific problems. Experience with writing technical and regulatory documents for interdepartmental use and external vendors (e.g., CMO's). Outstanding written and oral communication skills. Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with frequent changes in priorities Education/Experience: BS, MS or PhD in Molecular Biology, Analytical Biochemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, or related field. PhD with 0-3 years, or MS with 3+ years, or BS with 7+ years of relevant industry experience. What's In It For You? We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits<