Scientist II or III - Analytical Chemist Reference Standards

at  Parexel

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in analytical characterization and chemical compound purification with expertise in one or more of HPLC, MS, SFC
• Knowledge in HPLC and / or SFC purification of one or more of the following classes of chemicals compounds; Small Molecules, Peptides, and other classes.
• Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of standard laboratory instrumentation (e.g. liquid handlers, MS, automated chromatography, HPLC, SFC, chiral chromatography, etc)
• Knowledge of informatics and basic computer programs (excel, word, etc).
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast paced, team environment.
• Ability to multi - task and deliver on multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Highly self - motivated, customer - oriented focus and an attention to detail are critical to success in this position to support cross - functional collaborations across diverse research programs

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• May have experience in high throughput automation and instrumentation applied to chemical compound purification

Qualifications - B.S./M.S. in Chemistry or Biochemistry

• Scientist 2 - B.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience or M.S. with no experience
• Scientist 3 - B.S. with 3-5 years of relevant experience or M.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experienc

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We are looking to fill a Scientist 2 or 3 - Analytical Chemist Reference Standards position working as a full-time employee of Parexel on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Purification of desired products from reaction mixtures (mg-g crude scale) by applying standard LC/MS, SFC technologies within the context of a predefined workflow, and the development of new methods or approaches to address more challenging separations. In addition to possessing the critical technical skills, the idea candidate must be able to work well in a high pace environment and have excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications - B.S./M.S. in Chemistry or Biochemistry

• Scientist 2 - B.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience or M.S. with no experience
• Scientist 3 - B.S. with 3-5 years of relevant experience or M.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience