Arrowhead Research

Associate Scientist III, Quality Control (2nd Shift)

Arrowhead Research$80K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Chemistry or related field
  • 3-5 years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Familiarity with cGMP laboratory requirements and operations
  • Proficient with analytical instrumentation and test methodologies
  • Experience with data acquisition systems and cGMP policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine analytical testing of pharmaceuticals and stability samples using established methods.
  • Support method transfers and validation activities as needed.
  • Collaborate with lab leadership to meet project timelines and deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant training records.
  • Set up and operate various analytical instrumentation with minimal supervision.
  • Timely execution of analyses and communication of sample issues to senior staff.
  • Identify and troubleshoot analytical problems and maintain comprehensive laboratory records.

Benefits

  • 10% shift differential for 2nd shift hours
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive work environment focused on teamwork
  • Flexibility with changing priorities and tasks.
Full Job Description
The Position

This position is within the Quality Control structure, under the Quality Organization. An Associate Scientist III, Quality Control will support method validation and analytical testing pharmaceutical raw materials, in-process samples, finished drug substances and drug product, and/or stability sample testing activities for new drug substances and drug products. The Associate Scientist III is expected to perform several analytical techniques and make sound scientific decisions under guidance from management. All work is performed under GMP requirements. This position reports to QC Laboratory Management.

2nd shift work hours are 1 pm - 11:30 pm, Monday - Thursday, and includes a 10% shift differential.

Responsibilities
  • Performs routine analytical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, in-process samples, finished products and/or stability samples using established test methods and procedures.
  • Support method transfers and method validation activities.
  • With guidance from laboratory leadership, works to meet project timelines and deliverables
  • Ensures that training records are up to date and in compliance
  • Perform a variety of analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, FT-IR, UV/Vis, KF, LCMS, Appearance, pH, Endotoxin etc.)
  • Set up various instrumentations for testing according to written test methods with little to no supervision
  • Performs analyses in a timely manner and communicate analytical or sample issues to senior staff and/or management
  • Works collaboratively with others
  • Show initiative and interest in learning new techniques and tests
  • Identify and troubleshoot analytical problems with instrumentation, general chemistry and computer applications
  • Maintain a clear, concise and accurate laboratory notebook or worksheet records.
  • Peer review test data acquired by others, as applicable.
  • Author technical documents such as OOS/atypical investigations, deviations and CAPAs
  • Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
  • Embraces cGMP requirements for all associated work
  • Remains flexible with changing priorities.

Requirements:
  • B.S. in Chemistry (or related field) with 3-5 years of relevant laboratory experience
  • Knowledgeable of cGMP laboratory requirements and operations
  • Familiar with analytical instrumentation, test methodology/validations, data acquisition systems, and typical cGMP policies and practices.


Wisconsin pay range

$80,000-$100,000 USD

Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

Candidates must have current, valid authorization to work in the country where this role is located.

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About Arrowhead Research

Arrowhead Research is a biotechnology company that develops RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Arrowhead's RNAi technology targets specific genes to silence their expression, which can be used to treat a variety of diseases. The company's pipeline includes treatments for liver disease, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Arrowhead has partnerships with pharmaceutical companies such as Amgen and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. The company has received FDA approval for some of its products and is conducting clinical trials for others.
Learn more about Arrowhead Research
Size
329 employees
Market Cap
$4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$102.6 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+50.6%
Revenue
$79.8 million
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