Associate Scientist, Biopharma (JP10479)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Associate Scientist, Biopharma (JP10479) Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA. Employment Type: Contract Business Unit:
Effector Function and Characterization Duration: 12 months with
likely extension or conversion to perm. Posting Date: 06/27/2022 3
Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting
engagement with our direct client, a leading global
biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: Bachelors' degree & 2
YOE To perform experiments, organize data and analyze results under
minimal supervision. With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or
monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results,
generates robust and reliable data and/or ensures that contracted
studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol
and applicable guidelines and regulations. Responsibilities
include: Monitors or follows established experimental design and
protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain
reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision. Plans,
monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and
provides interpretation of data. Effectively transfers experimental
methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as
necessary. Develops and implements new protocols with moderate
review. Engages coworkers in scientific discussions. Communicates
data and interpretation to work group. Skilled at developing
systems to ensure quality data. Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the
use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major
laboratory instruments/techniques. Effectively trouble-shoots
equipment and experimental difficulties. Contributes to
internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory
documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.
Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety,
recruiting and committees. May train staff and/or supervise others.
Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task.
Understands when to seek input and when to make independent
judgments. Skills : degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical
Chemistry ; experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
Top Must-Have Skill Sets: Experience and expertise with binding
assays. Expertise in cell and tissue culture, and cell biology
techniques for quantitative determination of biological activity of
proteins Expertise in cell-based bioassay development Day to Day
Responsibilities: Developing and implementing fit-for-purpose
analytical methods for: product characterization/optimization.
Preparing technical reports for regulatory submissions. Generating,
analyzing, and interpreting analytical data. Keeps current in
analytical development field including literature and technology
development for cutting edge and regulatory driven activities.
Supporting analytical projects involving method development,
qualification, and transfer. Participates in and contributes to
critical analytical development teams (e.g., Product and process
development teams, Product quality teams) by providing analytical
updates and documentation. Communication and Interpersonal skills –
communicates effectively with others, using appropriate diplomacy
and sensitivity; makes others feel respected, valued and understood
Employee Value Proposition: The person in this role will be able to
support large molecule development and become well versed in many
assays Red Flags: Not for short term interests. The position
requires a lot of time to train the new hire. Must be willing to
work in the lab as this is purely a lab-based position. Interview
process: Initial phone interview for screening followed by a small
panel interview also by phon e. We invite qualified candidates to
send your resume to recruiting@3keyconsulting.com . If you decide
that you’re not interested in pursuing this position, please feel
free to take a look at the other positions on our website
www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are welcome to also share this
opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying
for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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