Dose Formulation and Analysis - Associate Scientist, Laboratory Operations

Title: Associate Scientist, Laboratory Operations

Location: Concord, OH

Reports To: Senior Director, Laboratory Operations

Company

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant YoY growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.

Position Summary:

This position is for an entry level lab chemist. The ideal candidate will help support studies of preclinical drug development in a GLP environment.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Organize and conduct work assignments in a safe manner
• Perform data analysis and maintain study records
• Recognize problems that impede completion of work according to study protocols
• Perform routine lab operations in a neat and clean organized manner: prepare reagents, weigh reference standards, and extract samples
• Method development and troubleshooting of formulations in conjunction with Study Directors, including conducting pH, solubility, homogeneity and stability tests
• Document results and accurately record observations in accordance with GLPs and SOPs

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity with a majority of laboratory equipment
• Basic math and chemistry skills to perform routine calculations
• Strong attention to details

The ideal candidate will be a motivated team player with excellent written and oral communication skills, and strong problem solving capabilities.

Education and Requirements:

• Required qualifications are a B.S. in a chemistry or related field.

Salary and Benefits:

Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance etc.

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.