STAFF SCIENTIST- IMMUNOCHEMISTRY *MULTIPLE OPENINGS*
Covance is expanding its biotechnology services business to the United States. This is an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a rapidly growing scientific service offering with one of the world’s premier drug development companies.
The biotechnology business unit will provide a comprehensive portfolio of contract GLP and GMP laboratory services supporting the development and manufacture of biotechnology, biopharmaceutical and vaccine products.
At Covance, we help make the miracles of medicine a reality. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career.
It is a great time to join Covance!
As a STAFF SCIENTIST-IMMUNOCHEMISTRY you will be responsible for the following:
being an expert scientific contributor in the technical specialty of Immunologically based assays
Provide technical expertise in the area of immunologically based assays
Provide technical training and mentoring of junior laboratory staff
Provide superior Hands on support for the Immunology group
Participate in Laboratory investigations
Support the implementation of startup priorities, systems and SOPs for the biotechnology group
Write SOPs supporting analytical testing, Quality systems, data systems, technical issues and instrumentation
Write and support the writing of study proposals and reports
Monitor, evaluate, and review the scientific performance of assays
Expert scientific contributor in the technical specialty of Immunologically based assays.
Required Education for the STAFF SCIENTIST-IMMUNOASSAY position includes:
Bachelor of Science/Arts (BS/BA) degree
3 or more years of experience in the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry
5 or more years of scientific experience relevant to the performance of immunologically based analysis of pharmacologically active compounds
Preference for experience in a high throughput QC release laboratory or contract laboratory performing release testing
Senior technical role in a regulated biotechnology and/or biopharmaceutical setting
Required Experience for the STAFF SCIENTIST-IMMUNOCHEMISTRY position includes:
Expertise in the analysis of Biotech/Biopharmaceutical products using immunolgically based techniques.
Experience with non-kit based ELISA and binding assays required.
Biacore experience a plus
Hands on expertise in the performance of immunologically based assays, robotic preparatory systems, plate readers and analytical software.
Functional knowledge of LIMS and other electronic data systems
Strong knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements
Strong preference for experience in a high throughput QC release laboratory or contract laboratory performing release testing
At Covance, you can make a difference, not only by helping to deliver life-saving and life-enhancing medicines to people around the world, but also by helping us become a great company. We are committed to delighting our clients with the broadest and best service portfolio in our industry. This ever-changing environment energizes our people and offers exceptional growth opportunities.
Because of our passion and drive, Covance attracts the kind of people whose contribution has resulted in our exceptional growth. Once a part of our talented team, our employees stay at Covance to work in an environment that encourages career development, allows them to work alongside respected colleagues on challenging projects and provides a diverse global culture.
There is no better time to join us!
Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.
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