Associate Scientist

  • Tarrytown, New York
  • Full Time

Description

Document all analytical work in electronic laboratory notebook according to a defined method and provide documentation to the supervisorConducts biochemical and biophysical characterization experiments on therapeutic protein candidates for late-stage development and regulatory submissionsProvide input on experimental design and suggest modifications in protocols or experimental methods to meet the needs of a particular program or moleculeWill take on additional responsibilities in advanced method development to support efforts to characterize size/charge variants, protein-ligand complexes, and high concentration protein solutions of therapeutic protein drug candidatesDocuments experiments, results and findings in laboratory notebook; presents work at group and department meetings; contributes to drafting of protocols, method development reports, regulatory submission sections, and peer-reviewed articles for publicationMaintain instruments, troubleshoot instrumental/experimental problems, and order/maintain suppliesPreparing buffersDiluting samplesPipetting and setting up assay plates following standard protocols to support the characterization of proteinsCharacterization of a proteins which include Protein Concentration and Activity

Skills

biochemistry, protein characterization, buffering, pipetting, protein biochemistry

Top Skills Details

biochemistry,protein characterization

Additional Skills & Qualifications

This role requires BS in Biochemistry, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or MS in Biochemistry, or related field plus 1-3 years of relevant experience. Technical proficiency in automated FPLC and/or HPLC (SEC, IEX, affinity), electrophoresis (native and/or SDS-PAGE, western blots, 2-D gels), and spectroscopy (UV, fluorescence, and/or circular dichroism) Hands-on experience with light scattering and/or capillary electrophoresis techniques is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience working in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tarrytown,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 483635868
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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