Senior Scientist - Analytical Sciences Biopharmaceutical Process

Rockville Biopharm is a leading biopharmaceutical manufacturing organization dedicated to producing innovative, high-quality medicines for patients. The Analytical group within the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT-A) department plays a crucial role in the characterization of late-stage biopharmaceuticals providing comprehensive analytical packages during technology transfer, supporting new process development as well as manufacturing sites critical investigations. 

We are seeking highly skilled and scientifically driven professionals to join our team and contribute to our mission of advancing biopharmaceutical science and improving patient outcomes.

Basic qualifications:  

• BS/BA in Life science, chemistry, engineering or equivalent technical discipline
• 4+ years working experience in the industry

Preferred qualifications:

• Design, develop, optimize, and qualify LC, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS and other analytical methods to assess protein product identity and primary and higher order structures, characterize degradation pathways, and monitor critical quality attributes (CQAs) as needed.
• Familiar with advanced and complicate sample preparation with automation; capable to evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance analytical capabilities.  
• Rapidly adopt the existing methodologies to perform various characterization analysis to support key projects.
• Interpret and present complex analytical (especially mass spec) data, prepare scientific technical report and SOP independently.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to support urgent requests, conduct root cause analyses, and maintain operational sustainability.  
• Proficiency with various software for analytical data analysis and Microsoft office
• Maintain good lab documentation and ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
• Experience with protein analysis by HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Capillary Electrophoresis, or other techniques
• Working in a GXP environment
• Familiar with Thermo mass spectrometry instruments

The annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $77,550 to $129,250 taking into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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