Title: Biological Researcher II
Location: West Chester, PA
Shift: Monday – Friday – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Duration: 6 Months + (potential to extend)
Core essential skill sets – Minimum 3 years’ experience in the following:
- Background in biologics, pharmaceutical sciences, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields
- Hands-on laboratory experience in biologics formulation development, analytical characterization, or related pharmaceutical laboratory work
- Experience with common laboratory techniques and instruments used in biologics/pharmaceutical development
- Strong documentation and data analysis skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a cross-functional laboratory environment
- Prior industry experience in biologics or pharmaceutical R&D is preferred
Scope of Work
The contractor is expected to support core laboratory and documentation activities, including:
- Preparation of formulation buffers and protein drug product samples
- Execution of formulation screening studies
- Perform routine characterization and analytical tests (e.g., chromatographic, electrophoretic, and biophysical tests) for liquid and lyophilized biologic drug products.
- Stability study sample preparation, pulls, and tracking
- Analytical sample coordination and data organization
- Support of in-use and compatibility study preparation activities
- Document data following applicable lab procedures and current documentation practices; maintain best practices of knowledge/data management in ELN
- Contribute to technical reports as needed
- General laboratory support aligned with DPD workflows and Client EHS safety requirements.