Job Description

Contract Duration: 12+ Months

100% Onsite job

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Bioanalytical Scientist to join a GLP bioanalytical laboratory, based in Rahway, New Jersey .

This role is ideal for a scientist who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited to apply their expertise in ligand binding assays (LBA) to support regulatory projects. The position requires both hands-on bench science and cross-functional collaboration with internal and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently develop, optimize, and troubleshoot LBA methods with a focus on efficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Implement LBAs for biological sample analysis in a GLP environment , including sample prep, instrument setup, data processing, and troubleshooting.
• Establish and expand LBA capabilities, including lab setup, workflow design, and equipment procurement.
• Prepare and review bioanalytical methods, validation reports, and sample analysis reports in compliance with GLP and departmental SOPs.
• Assemble documents for regulatory submissions and ensure all documentation is accurate and timely.
• Maintain required training and compliance with GLP, SOPs, and safety guidelines .
• Manage multiple projects, meet short-term objectives, and deliver on timelines with minimal oversight.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Drug Safety and Metabolism, Quality Assurance, and Program Management .
• Perform additional bioanalytical assignments as directed by management.

Qualifications

Minimum Educational Requirement

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 3+ years of industrial experience

OR

• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 7+ years of industrial experience , preferably in a bioanalytical laboratory.
• Bachelors with 10+ years of industrial experience

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven experience in developing, validating, and implementing LBAs under GLP.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Watson LIMS or other LIMS systems .
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite .

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Experience with LC-MS/MS assays .

Additional Information

• Must be able to travel between Rahway, NJ and West Point, PA sites as needed.
• Travel may be required up to 50% .

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