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Scientist - II (Associate)

Lansdale, PA 19446

Posted: 01/15/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 617040 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 45-53.45/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Job Description:

Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media.
• Perform lab-scale upstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates (including Biosafety Level-2 virus).
• Perform analytical assay to quantify protein concentration.
• Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments.
• Perform in-process monitoring assays.
• Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members.
• Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Work independently and efficiently.
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately.
• Communicate effectively with client staff members.

Qualifications:
Basic Minimum Qualifications: • B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science • At least six months of laboratory experience in analytical testing. • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. The ideal candidate would possess: • General laboratory skills, experience with aseptic manipulations, pipettes. • Experience using micropipetter. • Experience in culturing mammalian cells, including passaging and harvesting. • Experience performing basic cell-based assays (e.g. cell counting, imaging) • Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel. • Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude. • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.