QPS' Translational Medicine (TLM) Department seeks a Staff Scientist I!

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you!

As a Staff Scientist I in TLM, you will be a key contributor in a laboratory role focused on the analysis of drug or other targets in complex biologic matrices using immunologic methods. Responsibilities will include laboratory stewardship, wet-lab operations as well as data reduction and documentation.

QPS' Story:

Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II - IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.

Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, teamwork and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.

If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today! Please visit our website (www.qps.com) for more information and to see all current openings.

Please note - this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants should already have permanent or fully unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

The Job

• Set-up, use and maintain complex, state of the art, instrumentation
• Proficiently execute complete assays, daily and independently, in accordance with the GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Document results, accurately record observations, and maintain study records in accordance with the GLPs and governing policies and SOPs to avoid failed runs and study findings
• Prepare report documents and author final sample analysis (SA) reports
• Prepare data tables and/or write reports

Work Location

• This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based

Requirements

• Combination of relevant education & experience that provides sufficient knowledge & skills to ensure incumbent's success in this role, such as:
  • University/college degree in a relevant scientific discipline (such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology or related) and/or
  • Relevant experience in a CRO, clinical research, or regulated laboratory environment preferred
• Desire to learn and grow professionally, with demonstrated ability to work with increasing independence
• Exposure to FDA or other regulated industry laboratory is preferred

Why You Should Apply

• Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
• Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
• Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance.
• Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Park-like setting in Newark, Delaware
• Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.

QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.