Baxter Healthcare
Research Associate II - Mass Spectrometry Laboratory Analyst
Baxter Healthcare, Round Lake, Illinois, United States, 60073
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your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your Role at Baxter Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of mass spectrometry? We are seeking a passionate and skilled
Mass Spectrometry Laboratory Analyst
to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in laboratory testing and analytical method development, utilizing cutting-edge mass spectrometry techniques, particularly LC-MS/MS. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to innovative R&D projects that sustain existing products and develop new ones, all while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. What you'll be doing: Support R&D Projects : Engage in laboratory testing as part of research and development initiatives aimed at sustaining market products and pioneering new product developments. Method Development and Validation : Participate in the development, evaluation, and validation of new analytical methods to analyze raw materials and finished products, primarily using targeted LC-MS analysis. Documentation and Compliance : Document and review results meticulously in electronic laboratory notebooks, adhering to established Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Procedure Management : Create and update equipment and analytical procedures, and assist in the procurement of raw materials and analytical equipment. Data Interpretation : Analyze experimental data and present insightful conclusions to your supervisor, contributing to informed decision-making. Protocol Writing : Write comprehensive protocols and reports in English, ensuring clarity and precision in communication. Quality Assurance : Uphold quality system requirements, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and GDP standards, as well as environmental, health, and safety guidelines. Laboratory Maintenance : Maintain laboratory reagents, materials, and equipment, ensuring they are in optimal working condition. Production Support : If necessary, participate in the organization and support of feasibility and development batches of various formulations. What you'll bring: Educational Background : A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences) with 3+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 1+ years of experience, or a PhD with 0+ years of experience. Technical Expertise : Working knowledge of mass spectrometry and chromatography (gas and/or liquid). Communication Skills : Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships across functional and geographical boundaries, and the ability to present technical results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Personal Responsibility : A proactive attitude with independent ownership of analysis and results. Regulatory Knowledge : A solid understanding of ICH guidelines and current Good Practice (cGxP) standards. Adaptability : The ability to challenge the status quo, adapt to changes, and work collaboratively in a team environment. Risk Management : Skills to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, effectively communicating them to supervisors and customers. Join us in this exciting role where your expertise in mass spectrometry will not only advance your career but also contribute to groundbreaking developments in the field. If you are ready to make a significant impact and explore the frontiers of science, we encourage you to apply! Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your Role at Baxter Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of mass spectrometry? We are seeking a passionate and skilled
Mass Spectrometry Laboratory Analyst
to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in laboratory testing and analytical method development, utilizing cutting-edge mass spectrometry techniques, particularly LC-MS/MS. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to innovative R&D projects that sustain existing products and develop new ones, all while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. What you'll be doing: Support R&D Projects : Engage in laboratory testing as part of research and development initiatives aimed at sustaining market products and pioneering new product developments. Method Development and Validation : Participate in the development, evaluation, and validation of new analytical methods to analyze raw materials and finished products, primarily using targeted LC-MS analysis. Documentation and Compliance : Document and review results meticulously in electronic laboratory notebooks, adhering to established Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Procedure Management : Create and update equipment and analytical procedures, and assist in the procurement of raw materials and analytical equipment. Data Interpretation : Analyze experimental data and present insightful conclusions to your supervisor, contributing to informed decision-making. Protocol Writing : Write comprehensive protocols and reports in English, ensuring clarity and precision in communication. Quality Assurance : Uphold quality system requirements, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and GDP standards, as well as environmental, health, and safety guidelines. Laboratory Maintenance : Maintain laboratory reagents, materials, and equipment, ensuring they are in optimal working condition. Production Support : If necessary, participate in the organization and support of feasibility and development batches of various formulations. What you'll bring: Educational Background : A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences) with 3+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 1+ years of experience, or a PhD with 0+ years of experience. Technical Expertise : Working knowledge of mass spectrometry and chromatography (gas and/or liquid). Communication Skills : Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships across functional and geographical boundaries, and the ability to present technical results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Personal Responsibility : A proactive attitude with independent ownership of analysis and results. Regulatory Knowledge : A solid understanding of ICH guidelines and current Good Practice (cGxP) standards. Adaptability : The ability to challenge the status quo, adapt to changes, and work collaboratively in a team environment. Risk Management : Skills to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, effectively communicating them to supervisors and customers. Join us in this exciting role where your expertise in mass spectrometry will not only advance your career but also contribute to groundbreaking developments in the field. If you are ready to make a significant impact and explore the frontiers of science, we encourage you to apply! Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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