Acro Service Corp · 8 hours ago
Associate Scientist
Newark, DE
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$35/hr - $46/hr
3+ years expAcro Service Corp is seeking an Associate Scientist to work on a 12-month contract in Newark, DE. The role involves handling radioactive test substances, preparing study doses, analyzing samples, and maintaining analytical instrumentation in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Dhruv Tampa
Responsibilities
Receive 14C radioactive test substance shipments in compliance with the NRC requirements
Prepare 14C solvent stocks and analyze for radioactivity and radiopurity
Prepare study doses with non-radiolabeled and 14C labeled test substances
Analyze prepared study doses for radioactivity, radiopurity, and chemical concentration and enter results into DEBRA database
Operate, maintain and be technically competent in various types of analytical instrumentation (e.g. LC/UV/radiochemical detector, LC-MS/MS, liquid scintillation counting, fraction collection, etc.) including calibration and systems qualification in order to provide accurate and reliable data
Conduct routine and non-routine 14C labeled biological sample processing for matrices including urine, bile, feces, and animal tissues using different techniques (e.g. liquid extraction, SPE etc.) to meet project quality and timing needs
Develop chromatographic methods to separate, identify, and quantify actives and metabolites in toxicity testing samples and utilize them for the GLP studies and reports
Perform and document work under GLP and other appropriate regulatory guidelines
Custodial duties for laboratories and various analytical equipment
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in chemistry or related field with at least 3-year experiences in a GLP laboratory
Experience with 14C sample handling, method development and analysis using chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC) with scintillation and DAD detectors and modern mass spectrometric high resolution (LC/MS, LC-MS/MS) techniques
Highly organized, with attention to detail and ability to work independently or with minimal supervision in several projects; good interpersonal skills, demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Good written and oral communication skills; familiarity with (or ability to rapidly learn) computers and software packages from various instrument manufacturers such as DEBRA, LAURA, Open Lab, and Xcalibur
Company
Acro Service Corp
With singular global reach and agility, Acro Service Corporation offers you a unique integrated approach to staffing and consulting solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
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VP - Global Supplier Partnerships
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