Pace Life Sciences

Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. We advance the science of our pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers through the drug development process, from early-phase R&D through clinical trials and GMP commercial product support. For customers with in-house manufacturing and labs, Pace provides professional services to support their operations.

Overview

Seeking an Analytical Chemist to support our client's lab testing needs with 2+ years of experience.

NOTE: This position is expected to last 6 months with a possible extension to 12 months

Job Description

• Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
• Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
• Provides input and participates in project meetings
• Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
• Maintains a safe and clean laboratory work environment
• Identifies deviations, problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate.
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas, as appropriate
• Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
• Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
• Viewed as a resource within their team

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related science field
• 2+ years experience
• Microsoft Excel Proficient
• Independent and flexible/adaptable individual to manage multiple ongoing projects

Preferred

• Experience with HPLC and/or separation
• Experience with ELISA or other plate based assays
• Experience with buffer prep and basic laboratory math
• Ability to perform tasks (such as pipetting) with high accuracy
• Experience troubleshooting equipment would be beneficial
• The ideal candidate will be willing to grow their skills and take on new responsibilities and challenges within their team

Benefits

80 hrs of paid vacation per year, 7 paid holidays per year, 2 floating holidays per year (prorated based on start date), 40 hrs paid sick time per year, paid bereavement leave (days based on relation to the employee), 8 hrs paid volunteer time per year, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, traditional 401k and ROTH 401k with a company match, HSA, FSA, employee referral bonus, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement program, employee recognition program, voluntary ID theft coverage, voluntary legal coverage, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary hospital indemnity insurance, and voluntary critical illness insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.