Scientist II

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Scientist II - Analytical in San Diego, CA.

MAX PAY: $55.42

6 month contract

Your main responsibilities as a Scientist II - Analytical:

· Working at the direction of Analytical scientists, you will analyze lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) encapsulating nucleic acids and LNP components using HPLC and Biolayer Interferometry (BLI).

· You will develop methods to characterize LNPs and LNP components.

· You will help establish relationships between the physiochemical characteristics of experimental nanoparticle formulations and their efficacy and safety.

· You will maintain detailed records of analytical data and interface directly with other functional teams.

· You will share responsibility for basic lab management, including supply ordering, instrument calibration and maintaining schedules.

What we are looking for in a Scientist II - Analytical:

· Master's or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical sciences, bioengineering, chemical engineering, chemistry or a related discipline.

· Experience developing methods in gradient-elution HPLC modalities such as RP, IPRP or AEX is required.

· Experience with BLI or Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) is highly desirable, and LCMS experience is a plus.

· Proficiency in MS Excel is required, and experience with Prism or JMP is desirable.

· Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative environment.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

Pay Scale:

$92,219 - $115,274 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.