Scientist II (LC/MS - MS/MS operation and troubles

Contract: North Chicago, Illinois, US

Salary Range: 38.00 - 46.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 360697

End Date: 2025-05-07

Days Left: 14 days, 10 hours left

Position Details:
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Job Title: Scientist II (LC/MS - MS/MS operation and troubleshooting) - Onsite
Duration: 06-12+ months [Possible extension]
Location: North Chicago, IL 60064
 
 
Pay Range: $38-$46/hr
 
Description:
 
  • Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences Department has an open position for a Scientist II position in North Chicago, IL.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for non-regulated quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalysis of small molecules from in vivo and in vitro samples, including extraction, data analysis and interpretation.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform high throughput quantitative in vivo and in vitro LC-MS/MS analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving of small molecule compounds from various bio-matrices.
  • Operate, perform routine maintenance, and hands-on troubleshooting of AB Sciex LC-MS/MS systems.
  • Train and mentor junior scientists.
  • Maintain excellent documentation of all work including LIMS, electronic notebooks, test methods, and protocols.
  • Work closely with multiple teams across Discovery and QTAS to support bioanalysis.
  • Write or contribute to study reports for regulatory submissions.
 
Qualifications:
  • M.S. (2+ years), or B.S. (6+ years) in analytical chemistry or related field years of relevant academic/pharmaceutical industry experience.
  • Proven method development experience using various extraction, chromatographic and analytical methodologies.
  • Proven experience with quantitative bioanalysis of small molecules.
  • Proven experience operating and troubleshooting Agilent HPLCs, Leap/CTC PAL autosamplers and AB Sciex Mass Spectrometers
  • The ideal candidate is detail oriented and committed to generating high-quality results within tight deadlines and across different projects.
  • Proven ability to work independently or under minimal supervision in a high-throughput environment to design and conduct experiments, interpret, document, and communicate results, as well as in a team environment to collaborate successfully across other groups within R&D.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Work experience in regulated bioanalysis and/or CRO Facility settings is a plus.
 
Key Leadership Competencies:
  • Builds strong relationships with peers and cross functionally with partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
  • Learns fast, grasps the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated.
  • Raises the bar and is never satisfied with the status quo.
  • Creates a learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement.
  • Embraces the ideas of others, nurtures innovation and manages innovation to reality.
 
 
Job Requirement
  • HPLC
  • LCMS
  • LC-MS
  • LC/MS
  • MS-MS
  • GCMS
  • GC-MS
  • GC/MS
  • Mass Spectrometer
  • Mass Spectrophotometer
  • AB Sciex
  • troubleshooting
  • repair
  • analysis
  • high-thoughtput screening
  • high-throughput
  • HPTLC
  • UPLC
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  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Niharika Shrivastava
  • niharika.shrivastava@collabera.com
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