Associate Scientist

Associate ScientistA Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.Job Description• Candidate will work with fellow scientists to designing and executing experiments including small-scale studies, and pilot plant and manufacturing studies in a variety of types and scales of equipment from bench top to pilot-scale, and, as required, technology transfer and validation in commercial plants• Based on the analyses of these studies, these positions will be expected to develop and test new hypotheses to improve fundamental understanding of the chemical and biochemical processes, including bio-conjugation or large and small molecule combinations• This position will support process validation, quality by design, regulatory approaches, and quality systems

Qualifications• Demonstrated ability to drive for results and drive innovative research programs independently• Good understanding of chemical engineering/bio-chemical engineering, chemistry/biochemistry and macromolecule analytics• Familiarity with recent scientific literature is required• Applicants should be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently, and in a collaborative environment• The successful candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills• Strong analytical and computer skills are required• 2 - 3 years' experience in purification processes• B.S. degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, or equivalent or related field with 0-5 years of industry experience• Proven record of delivering results in a fast paced environment and effective communication to project teams• 2-3 years of experience in process development of biotherapeutics• Experience in developing relevant purification processes for complex biologics.