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PK/ADA Scientist at Altasciences in Everett, WA
Job Description
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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.
We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.
About The Role
As a PK/ADA Scientist you will provide technical and scientific expertise in the required assay area (e.g., spectrophotometry, chromatography, ligand binding assay, flow cytometry, molecular biology) for method development, validation/qualification and execution of analytical projects in support of preclinical /clinical studies.
What You'll Do Here
Accountability for planning and managing timeline of assigned projects.
Review analytical data to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency and regulatory compliance.
Respond to client inquires as needed to assist in study and assay design.
Provide scientific guidance and participate in the validation/qualification of new and current methods that are used in support of preclinical/clinical studies
Prepare and modify SOPs as needed.
Provide indirect or direct line supervision of laboratory staff as assigned.
Maintain laboratory equipment, reagents and expendables inventory.
Design and execute appropriate analytical procedures; critically review data and write study reports.
Serve as Responsible/Contributing Scientist/Principal Investigator on GLP studies and as scientific resource for junior staff, peers and Study Directors.
Interact with clients through execution of analytical projects and provide on-time communication.
Work with departmental management to sustain analytical businesses with good science and regulation compliance.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum 3-5 years of hands on experience conducting method development, validations, sample analysis, under PK and ADA assays in a CRO environment.
BS, MS, or PhD in biological, pharmaceutical science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in performing laboratory-based assays related to immunology, molecular biology, and/or cell biology/ biochemistry/chemistry.
Rigorous attention to detail, excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams of Study Directors, Quality Assurance, and other departmental personnel.
Strong schedule and work management skills to perform contracted projects according to the timeline.
Excellent data analysis skills and ability to critically review data for scientific/technical merit and accuracy.
Excellent communication skill to interact with clients and possible clients, and ability to understand and conduct work under appropriate regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
The pay range estimated for this position is $80,000 - $104,000 annually. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Telework when applicable.
Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!