Job Title:  Associate – Laboratory Testing (JP9895)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA.
Employment Type:  Contract
Business Unit: Pre-pivotal Biologics FIH/ATO Rapid Analytics
Duration: 6+ years (with likely extensions)
Notes:  100% Onsite.  100% lab-based position.  Local candidates preferred.
Pay Rate: $20 - $22 per hour


Posting Date:  03/01/2022

3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description:
As the candidate for this largely laboratory-based position, you will be responsible for driving cutting-edge analytical support and technology development impacting process and product development teams. You will work cross-functionally and across Process Development sites as you use analytical science to help drive efficient development and scalable understanding of processes and products.  Responsibilities include:
 

• Test samples using analytical tools, such LC and CE techniques
• Adhere to ATO RA TAT for HT samples
• Ability to work and adapt in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Maintain electronic laboratory notebooks
• Analyze and interpret data
• Generate written reports as needed
• Maintain instruments and follow lab’s general equipment cleaning protocols

Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team.

Top Must-Have Skill Sets:

• Education
• Computer skills
• LC/CE instruments operation

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Test samples onsite, and analyze data onsite and offsite per working hours
• Generate reports from data, and complete documentation in electronic lab notebook
• Comply with safety protocols per onsite and offsite work requirements
• Complete assigned trainings onsite and offsite per working hours

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Analytical Chemistry, Physical, Life Sciences or related technical discipline.
• Min 0-2 years' experience performing analytical testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Physical or Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences or Engineering related discipline.
• Strong theoretical understanding, research in, and hands-on experience in small molecule/peptide analysis in support of process development/scale up activities and formulation development in GMP and non-GMP environments.
• Experience with a broad array of chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques.
• Demonstrate independence and ability to produce quality results under minimal direction.
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook.
• High energy individual who can multi-task and handle a fast-pace, dynamic work environment.
• Operate specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Comply with safety guidelines and site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books.

Employee Value Proposition:
Opportunity to gain hands on experience and grow in career field.

Red Flags:
Lack of or incomplete degree/education.

Interview process:
Phone screening followed by in-person interview.


We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com.  If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.