Scientist I Job

SCIENTIST I needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in EMERYVILLE, CA.

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- LCMS

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- For BioMedical Research (NIBR), the global research organization, we are committed to discovering innovative medicines to cure disease and improve human health.
- By hiring the best academic, biotech, and pharmaceutical trained scientists, we have fostered an atmosphere for drug discovery where innovation is rewarded.
- It is ultimately the talent of the individual that determines our success, while our state-of-the-art technologies and resources enable these ideas to be realized.
- Our Emeryville location focuses on early drug discovery efforts for the Oncology and Infectious Disease Areas and offers a variety of positions in Biology, Chemistry, and functions such as Technology, Patents, Research Sciences and other areas that support our scientific resources.
- The MAP (Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics) department is responsible for supporting drug discovery efforts by swiftly delivering a thorough understanding of the pharmacokinetics and metabolic fate of novel chemical entities, rapidly characterizing the ADME properties of medicinal chemistry compounds, and assessing PK/PD relationships of drug discovery candidates.
- The department supports all aspects of metabolism and pharmacokinetics via in vitro and in vivo studies to ensure delivery of compounds with good drug-like properties for pre-clinical development.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- The bioanalytical group in MAP is seeking an individual to assist in developing LC/MS/MS assays for the quantitation of drugs and their metabolites in biological matrices in support of drug discovery PK and PK/PD studies.
- The successful candidate will also be responsible for sample analysis, data interpretation, report preparation and presentation of results at departmental and inter-departmental meetings.
- In addition, this individual will conduct metabolite identification experiments using LC/MS/MS in support of small molecule drug discovery.

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor or Masters degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry or related discipline.
- Experience developing bioanalytical LC/MS/MS methods for the quantitation of drugs and their metabolites in support of drug discovery.
- Proficiency working with 96-well laboratory automation platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in teams.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Mary Nguyen

Yoh, a DayJ2W: CLINICAL; MONJOB

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