Senior Associate, Scientific Lab HPLC - (JP9677)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Associate, Scientific Lab HPLC - (JP9677)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. Employment Type: Contract Business
Unit: Pivotal AS Duration: 2 years (with likely extensions and/or
conversion to permanent) Posting Date: 1/18/2022 Notes: Onsite 3
Key Consulting is hiring a Senior Associate for a consulting
engagement with our direct client, a leading global
biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: Obtain assignment and
follow scientific direction of client staff, flag issues and seek
guidance appropriately Perform testing and data review for
HPLC/UHPLC (high and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography),
IEX (ion exchange), SEC (size-exclusion chromatography), CE
(capillary electrophoresis), glycan mapping, peptide mapping, and
mass spectrometry Execute method development and qualification
studies as well as protein characterization experiments with
guidance from senior staff members Demonstrate independence and
ability to produce quality results under minimal direction Generate
complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic
systems and laboratory notebooks High energy individual who can
multi-task and handle a fast-pace, dynamic work environment Operate
specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation Perform
general laboratory housekeeping activities Complete training on
assigned tasks Participate in quality improvement efforts Strive to
achieve excellent client service Comply with safety guidelines and
site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the
maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written
procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books
Interact with multiple functional areas in a highly matrixed-team
environment, which may include Manufacturing, Process Development,
IS, Facilities, Engineering, and Quality Control Why is the
Position Open? Backfill for two CW's Top Must Have Skills: HPLC
experience Analytical Method Development experiences Interpersonal
skills: Communication, team player Day to Day Responsibilities: To
follow the direction of experienced staff in pivotal AS group to
plan and execute experiments supporting method development and
product characterization Author technical reports (method
development reports, technical assessment) Communicate to team on
progress of experiments via meetings (both in person or via Webex
or Skype meetings) Basic Qualifications: B.S. or M.S. degree in
Analytical Chemistry, Physical, Life Sciences or related technical
discipline 1-3 years experience performing analytical testing
Preferred Qualifications: Experience executing analytical test
methods in one or more of the following areas: HPLC/UHPLC (high and
ultra-high performance liquid chromatography), IEX (ion exchange
chromatography), SEC (size exclusion chromatography), CE (capillary
electrophoresis), glycan mapping, peptide mapping, and mass
spectrometry Understanding and application of principles, concepts,
theories and standards of GMP QC microbiology laboratories and
deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous
learning Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations,
compliance issues and/or scientific discovery Practical experience
with protein chemistry, theoretical knowledge of protein chemistry
Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of
laboratory equipment and instrumentation related to analytical
testing Ability to work independently and as part of a team with
internal and external clients, self motivation, adaptability, and a
positive attitude Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks
simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company
policies Ability to address client questions independently with
sound scientific judgements on the work they reported to the
clients Red Flags: Poor communication skills Jumping from job to
job (less than 2 years per job) Bachelors: Biology and chemistry
(not looking for economics bkg) 1-2 years in lab experience outside
of school Interview process: Video Skype Panel Interview We invite
qualified candidates to send your resume to
resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If you decide that you’re not
interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free
to take a look at the other positions on our website
www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this
opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying
for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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