Job ID: 4559

Employer: Ardea Biosciences

Position: Bioanalytical Scientist

Description: Ardea Biosciences currently has a Scientist position in our Bioanalytical section of our Translational Medicine Department. This position will perform bioanalytical LC/MS/MS method development, validation and sample analysis to quantify drugs and metabolites in biological matrices under GLP and non-GLP guidelines. Responsibilities • Develop and validate LC/MS/MS methods for the quantitation of drugs/metabolites in biological matrices under GLP and non-GLP guidelines. • Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot API4000 and API5000 LC/MS/MS instruments and other analytical equipment. • Study and recommend new techniques in sample purification, analysis, and automation. • Write and revise departmental SOPs, validation and analytical reports. • Ensure adherence to protocols, SOPs and GLP guidelines. • Analyze technical data to draw conclusions. • Assist in the preparation of any regulatory submissions. • May provide training to new and less experienced departmental staff. • Maintain research records and lab notebooks in a concise, legible and complete manner. • May serve as study director/principal investigator with responsibility for study binder review.

Requirements: • B.S. or M.S. in Analytical Chemistry or other related disciplines. • At least two years of CRO or industrial hands-on experience in bioanalytical method development/validation and sample analysis using LC/MS/MS techniques. • In-depth knowledge of LC/MS/MS techniques and sample preparation are a must. • In-depth knowledge of GLP guidelines. • Prior experience serving as a study director/principal investigator is a plus. This experience includes development of study protocols, SOPs, validation and analytical reports; preparation and/or review of study binders ensuring compliance. • Strong communication skills, as well as the ability to be a team player. If this sounds like a role for you, please apply at: http://www.ardeabio.com/careers/

Location: San Diego

Contact: http://www.ardeabio.com/careers/

Post Date: 7/29/2010 3:46:26 PM
CACO,Last Modified: 11/10/2006 Visited: 78556; Admin Logon