Senior Research Associate / Chromatography Specialist

Senior Research Associate / Chromatography Specialist

W2 Contract to Hire

Salary Range: $83,200 - $93,600 per year

Location: San Mateo County, CA - Onsite Role

Job Summary:

You will primarily carry out prep SFC and HPLC on drug discovery compounds to support our internal drug discovery programs, followed by QC of purified compounds using LCMS and NMR.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate analytical and prep SFC, LCMS, and NMR
• Perform purification and isolation of synthetic final products and intermediates using prep SFC and HPLC
• Perform QC (LCMS, NMR, chiral purity assessment by SFC) on purified compounds
• Enhance productivity and efficiency through workflow improvements and automation
• Assist in lab maintenance
• Cross-train in the areas of Physicochemical Properties analysis

Requirements and Qualifications:

• BS or BA in Chemistry or Biochemistry
• At least 1 year of experience post-undergraduate degree working in a chemistry lab; experience in a biotech or pharma chemistry lab is desired, in particular handling organic solvents and reagents
• Chromatography experience
• Team player with good communication skills
• Detail-oriented and well-organized
• Experienced with Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills:

• Analytical and prep LCMS on Agilent and/or Waters systems
• Analytical and prep SFC on any system
• Some exposure and understanding of the development of chromatographic methods
• Experience with Agilent, Waters, Bruker software, and other analytical instrument software is a plus
• Lab automation skills; experience using liquid handlers
• NMR experience; Bruker NMR spectrometer, interpreting data

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