Scientist I/Hplc/Analytical Chemistry

Job Description:
Key Responsibilities Include:

• Operate and maintain analytical and preparative scale HPLC instrumentation.
• Support and troubleshoot walk-up analytical LC-MS instrumentation.
• Purification of samples from medicinal chemistry projects on a milligram to gram scale by preparative HPLC.
• Maintain and troubleshoot NMR spectrometer under the guidance of senior scientists.
• Maintain a high level of productivity in the laboratory setting.
• Demonstrate a high degree of responsibility in maintaining scientific standards and safe laboratory practices.
• Keep accurate and current records of research and/or project related activities according to company policies.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with analytical HPLC, preparative HPLC, mass spectrometry, and/or NMR.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot a variety of hardware/software platforms.
• Proven effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with scientists and engineers.
• Knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and the ability to communicate effectively with medicinal chemistry team.
• Basic understanding of different organic functional groups and organic terminology including enantiomers and diastereomers.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• CGMP: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• South San Francisco, CA 94080 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• South San Francisco, CA 94080: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person