Associate Scientist/Scientist (Contract/Onsite)

ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST/SCIENTIST (CONTRACT/ONSITE)

Partner Therapeutics is a commercial biopharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of patients with cancer and other serious diseases. Our dedicated team brings a rigorous approach to science, establishes deep partnerships with medical and scientific communities, and works tirelessly to expand potential treatment options and address unmet medical needs.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Analytical Process Science Department is a group of scientists and subject-matter experts who specialize in the development of methods for the analysis of commercial drug substance and drug product. This position will help advance existing projects through laboratory-based collaborations with project teams in both non-GMP and GMP environments.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides analytical support of process development, extended characterization, method validation, and investigations in cross-functional and cross-departmental project teams.
• Contributes to working teams related to Analytical Lifecycle Management and Process Development.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with internal and external collaborators.
• Reviews technical documents including protocols, SOPs, and technical reports.
• Maintains high-quality and organized records and documentation.
• Resolves "stuck" issues by ensuring timely issue escalation to Leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Adheres to all applicable regulations and requirements including compliance with internal SOPs, GMP, Health and Safety, WISHA/OSHA, regulatory compliance, Company policies, and employment-related laws and statutes.
• Successfully completes all mandatory Quality and Compliance training within required timeframes.
• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Partners may be required to perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Required:

• Experience with and understanding of Protein Chemistry and Biologics.
• Experience with and understanding of analytical methodologies including HPLC and UPLC.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the proven ability to formulate appropriate solutions.
• Possesses strong organizational and prioritization skills to maintain a high level of productivity and priority-setting in order to complete assignments on-time.
• Excellent soft skills including a bias towards action, the ability and willingness to give and receive constructive feedback, is comfortable working within a diverse team and across multiple functions, exhibits a consistently constructive attitude, and is adaptable and at ease with handling unexpected changes and challenges.
• Solid English language communication skills, both oral and written, are required for this highly collaborative role. Willingness and ability to clearly express opinions and ask questions. Comfortable actively participating in cross-functional meetings.
• Proficiency with MS Office products, especially Word and Excel essential; ability and willingness to quickly adopt other job-specific applications will be necessary.

Preferred:

• Knowledge and application of GLP, cGMP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory compliance strongly preferred.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently, complete written and verbally assigned tasks following specific procedures, and make decisions based on scientific knowledge and sound judgment.
• Team player who can communicate and collaborate with internal and external collaborators.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

Associate Scientist

Required:

• MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or related disciplines with 4+ years or relevant work experience or a BS with 6+ years of relevant experience.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

Scientist

Required:

• MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or related disciplines with 6+ years or relevant work experience or a BS with 8+ years of relevant experience.

PTx is committed to the principles of competitive and pay equity for all of our Partners. The current pay range for the Associate Scientist position is $58.00 - $73.00. The current pay range for the Scientist position is $60.00 - $76.00: Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time. Your salary will vary depending on several factors including your qualifications and experience.

Partner Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other category prohibited by local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities, and termination.