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We are looking to fill a Scientist III – Analytical Chemist - High-Throughput Purification Support position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in West Point, PA. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

+ Primary responsibilities for the position include purification of desired products from reaction mixtures (mg-g crude scale) by applying standard chromatographic, LC/MS, SFC technologies within the context of a predefined workflow.

+ Samples will also be concentrated, weighed and QC’d

+ Reports will be generated and communicated back to scientists

+ Liaise with scientists to coordinate requests for capital expenditures and new lab equipment; assist with the disposal of equipment and materials

+ Submit work orders for lab equipment and computer repairs; facilitate scheduling with technicians and supervise their activities on-site

+ Schedule and follow up on preventive maintenance for laboratory equipment

+ Assist in inventory and procurement processes. Order and coordinate the organization of common laboratory items; review backordered items and maintain updated inventories of essential supplies

+ Assist with scheduling, escorting, and on-site supervision of equipment technicians

Qualifications

+ Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or closely related field

+ **Scientist 3** - BS 3-5 years of hands-on research experience or MS 1-2 years of experience

Required Skills and Experience

+ Experience in analytical characterization and chemical compound purification with expertise in one or more of HPLC, MS, SFC.

+ May have experience in high throughput automation and instrumentation applied to chemical compound purification.

+ Knowledge of informatics and basic computer programs (excel, word, etc).

+ Knowledge in HPLC and / or SFC purification of one or more of the following classes of chemicals compounds; Small Molecules, Peptides, and other classes.

+ Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast paced, team environment.

+ Ability to multi - task and deliver on multiple priorities simultaneously.

+ Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of standard laboratory instrumentation (e.g. liquid handlers, MS, automated chromatography, HPLC, SFC, chiral chromatography, etc)

+ Proven laboratory management experience with a strong understanding of lab operations and safety protocols.

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

About Parexel

Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.

For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.

Come join us!

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Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.