Job Title: Scientist III
Location: Ridgefield, CT
Type: Contract
 
Overview
Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an experienced Scientist III. Ideal candidates should have at least 1- 2 years of experience with BLI OR SPR.
 
Responsibilities The main responsibility of this position is to provide expertise and knowledge in the area of biophysics, with a particular focus on BLI and SPR for screening and characterization of binding kinetics.  Performs experiments that contribute to core group/research goals and reflect expert knowledge in the area of kinetic analysis related to the development of biological drugs. This individual will provide technical insight and support to multiple project teams. Demonstrates the ability to interpret the outcome of experiments, propose appropriate follow-up investigation. Independently communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports Automate processing and results reporting and delivery. Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics.  Ensures that work performed in area of responsibility is conducted in a safe and compliant manner; Maintains proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies  
Requirements Provide and apply expertise in BLI and SPR techniques Maintains scientific excellence in area of protein biochemistry Ability to multi-task and organize multiple experiments simultaneously Ability to perform as a team member essential Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in an inter disciplinary environment Must be highly motivated and an independent performer Experience with multiple biosensor platforms is highly advantageous. Experience with Biotherapeutics and a good understanding of drug discovery is considered a plus. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative environment; Ability to troubleshoot both individually and as part of a team
Education:           Master’s Degree from an accredited institution with three-plus (3+) years of experience in related scientific discipline, OR Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with seven-plus (7+) years of experience in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field

Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
 

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.