Guidehouse
Associate Scientist, Analytical Development
Job Family: Scientific Research & Analysis (Digital) Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do Support the Analytical Development department of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) in the Vaccine Research Center. Independently perform UPLC-based content and identification assays for virus vaccines, recombinant proteins and virus-like particles that may be used as clinical vaccine candidates. Contribute to the clinical development of a variety of vaccine candidates by independently performing multiple bioassays as required for project success. Provide assay support and assay development for cGMP product release and characterization. Participate in the development of the following assays for protein characterization: Protein A-UPLC, SE-UPLC, Bioassay development for a Virus-like-particle vaccine. Develop, characterize and transfer assays to the VRC pilot plant’s QC group for product release. Write technical protocols and reports documenting analytical development studies pertaining to his work and the work of the group. What You Will Need Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related discipline is required. Minimum of THREE (3) years of experience in chemistry or a related field is required. Demonstrated experience working in a clinical or research laboratory. Demonstrated knowledge of principles and operating procedures of general laboratory equipment. Experience with analytical equipment automation or instrument and method qualification will be highly beneficial. Confident oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in writing and reviewing method qualification/validation protocols and reports, method transfers, SOPs, QC data packets and other process documents. What Would Be Nice To Have Familiarity with computer software including word processing and data evaluation. Knowledge and use of statistical design of experiments (DOE). Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects. Strong communications skills, both oral and written. Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills. The annual salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$141,000.00. What We Offer Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits Include Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus. About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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Job Family: Scientific Research & Analysis (Digital) Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do Support the Analytical Development department of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) in the Vaccine Research Center. Independently perform UPLC-based content and identification assays for virus vaccines, recombinant proteins and virus-like particles that may be used as clinical vaccine candidates. Contribute to the clinical development of a variety of vaccine candidates by independently performing multiple bioassays as required for project success. Provide assay support and assay development for cGMP product release and characterization. Participate in the development of the following assays for protein characterization: Protein A-UPLC, SE-UPLC, Bioassay development for a Virus-like-particle vaccine. Develop, characterize and transfer assays to the VRC pilot plant’s QC group for product release. Write technical protocols and reports documenting analytical development studies pertaining to his work and the work of the group. What You Will Need Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related discipline is required. Minimum of THREE (3) years of experience in chemistry or a related field is required. Demonstrated experience working in a clinical or research laboratory. Demonstrated knowledge of principles and operating procedures of general laboratory equipment. Experience with analytical equipment automation or instrument and method qualification will be highly beneficial. Confident oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in writing and reviewing method qualification/validation protocols and reports, method transfers, SOPs, QC data packets and other process documents. What Would Be Nice To Have Familiarity with computer software including word processing and data evaluation. Knowledge and use of statistical design of experiments (DOE). Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects. Strong communications skills, both oral and written. Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills. The annual salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$141,000.00. What We Offer Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits Include Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus. About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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