Position Title: Associate Scientist
Work Location: 91320, Thousand Oaks, CA
Assignment Duration: 3year
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Work Schedule: 7am - 3 pm
 
Position Summary:
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.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• 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

Qualifications & Experience:
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. Internships with lab background is ideal. Team player.
Liquid Chromatography (LC) High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 29.00/daily.