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GBI-293 Senior Scientist
GBI-291 Scientist I
GBI-282 Analytical Chemist - MD
GBI-280 Analytical Chemist
GBI-272 Process Scientist
GBI-260 RA Pharmacology
GBI-258 R&D Scientist III
 
 
   
   
 

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GBI-293: Senior Scientist
The selected candidate will join the Clinical Diagnostics group and will be responsible for initiating and investigating scientific concepts related to the fulfillment of company long term goals. This position involves review and interpretation of scientific literature, laboratory investigations, project planning and interaction with other departments as needed to support company goals. Working independently, you will develop, design and perform experimental strategies and procedures for projects; conduct, direct and troubleshoot potentially highly complex technical experiments. You will also evaluate ideas which can lead to new or improved products or processes.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Immunology or a related discipline or a Masters degree with a minimum of 3 years of R&D experience. We will consider a recent Post-Doc provided you have done some novel research in the area of enzyme assays. You must be able to effectively communicate and interact with others and do hands on work in the laboratory. Position requires knowledge and skill in operating automated clinical chemistry analyzers with an emphasis in enzyme assay development. Candidate will have demonstrated success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity and independent thought.
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GBI-291: Scientist I - Assay Validation
The selected candidate will provide overall support and assistance in the development and performance of enzyme immunoassays. This includes formulation of new reagents, enhancements of existing reagents and system evaluations. Work independently, as part of a team, on small projects. Receive general instructions on assignments with frequent review of results. Plan and conduct experiments for the evaluation of new or existing immunoassays using automated clinical chemistry analyzers. Organize, analyze and present data relevant to the assays performance.

Qualifications include a BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or related scientific discipline with 0-2 years of laboratory experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word. Recombinant DNA, immunoassay or assay development experience a plus.Apply Now TOP MENU

GBI-282: Analytical Chemist - Method Development
The selected candidate will be primarily responsible for the method development and validation testing of finished products and raw materials. You will perform a variety of analytical chemistry processes such as potency assay, content uniformity and impurities testing by HPLC under instructions. You will also be involved in the development of stability indicating HPLC methods, validation of HPLC methods, support ANDA using the following techniques GC, IR, UV, TLC and/or other wet chemistry techniques. You will follow work instructions under GMP guidelines and perform other tasks as needed in the R&D lab such as stability and in-process sample testing.

Qualifications include a minimum of a BS degree in Chemistry or closely related with one year experience, or an MS degree, in a science related field with an emphasis in Chemistry preferred. Other fields such as Biology majors with equivalent chemistry background may also qualify. You must have strong mathematical skills and a knowledge and commensurate experience in wet chemistry techniques such as: HPLC, GC, UV, IR, TLC and other instrumental techniques preferred. Knowledge of FDA guidelines, USP & GMP procedures are preferred.Apply Now TOP MENU

GBI-280: Analytical Chemist - Formulations
The selected candidate will be responsible for bench testing to support pharmaceutical formulations that leads to ANDA, cleaning validation, MPSP and stability testing. Specific responsibilities include dissolution testing by HPLC or UV methods, potency assay, impurities testing by HPLC. You will report test results to management, development and validation of dissolution methods. You will work in support of ANDA and follow GMP. Other tasks may be performed as needed in the R&D lab.

Qualifications include a BA/BS degree in Chemistry or closely related with strong mathematical skills and experience with basic wet chemistry techniques.Apply Now TOP MENU

GBI-272: Process Improvement Scientist
The R&D Chemistry Group has an opening for a highly motivated and experienced Process Improvement Scientist / Associate Scientist to participate in the development and implementation of state-of-the-art quantitative bioanalytical methods. Responsibilities include performance improvement of in vitro diagnostic assays and developing novel assay methodologies to quantitatively determine biomarkers.

The ideal candidate will have a solid working knowledge of assay optimization and process improvement. As a member of a multidisciplinary team of scientists, this individual will be in charge of developing and implementing new process or formulation to improve the performance of diagnostic products. This individual will be responsible for design and conducting experiments, analyzing and interpreting data from new and established assays systems and be a team member in the development of new instrumentation for process improvement.

Requirements include an understanding of immunoassay, protein chemistry and enzyme based assay development. Previous experience in membrane based assay development, process improvement and production scale up is desired. Experience in glucose monitoring device is preferred. The successful candidate will possess excellent skills in experiment design and data analysis and enjoy troubleshooting and problem solving. Excellent computer skills including experience with multivariate data, technical software packages, and databases are preferred. The ability to work independently and to work on multiple projects. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a motivated self starter with good organizational skills is essential.

Qualifications include a BS degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related science and 8 years working experience in medical device and assay development. An MS degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related science and 5 years working experience in medical device and assay development. A PhD in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related science and 3 year working experience in medical device and assay development. Please note this is a contract position for approximately 3-6 months in duration.Apply Now TOP MENU

GBI-260: Research Associate - In Vivo Pharmacology
The selected candidate will be involved in a comprehensive research program aimed at discovering novel drug candidates for the treatment of metabolic diseases. You will be responsible for conducting extensive animal testing models within the Pharmacology department. Previous experience in either diabetes and/or obesity research models in preferred.

Qualifications include a BS/MS degree in one of the Life Sciences with 3-5 years of previous industry experience performing in vivo experimentation. You should have extensive hands-on experience with dosing techniques such as IP, IV, SC and PO dosing. You should also have expertise in sample collection techniques and possess significant animal surgery skills. Experience with protocol design, report and SOP writing is beneficial. You should be detail oriented, have strong communication skills and have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Proficiency with computer programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint is required. Willingness to work on weekends and/or holidays as needed is essential.Apply Now TOP MENU

GBI-258: R&D Scientist III
The selected candidate will design, plan and execute experiments for a new or improved assay or product including identification and preparation of critical raw materials including antibody, conjugate, calibrator or formulation components. You will develop assay protocol design, optimization, verification, design transfer and validation as needed. You will provide technical information or resolution to product related issues encountered by manufacturing, marketing and customer service. You will write reports for all milestones, prepare manufacturing documents and transfer product information to operational staff. You will act independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments. You may supervise other chemists in the development process.

Qualifications include a BS/MS/Ph.D. degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or closely related with 3-5 years diagnostics industry experience. You should have a demonstrated ability for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, problem solving skills and collaboration with other departments. Presentation and communication skills are essential as well as a solid computer processing skills.Apply Now TOP MENU



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