Principal Scientist-Biotech
Position Overview
ATL is seeking a dynamic Principal Scientist to join our team of dedicated professionals focused on client service and quality. The ideal candidate will be motivated, energetic, forward-thinking, and possess outstanding leadership development and/or technical skills, organizational awareness, and a commitment to excellence.
Major Responsibilities:
- Routine laboratory maintenance, SOPs reviews, re-training
- Ensure employees are properly trained on labs systems, methods, SOPs
- Proactively evaluate the laboratory’s quality systems for gaps against current compliance standards and/or industry trends for compliance
- Work with client services to build relationships with existing clients, expand relationships with existing clients, and strive to provide opportunities for the client to have an exceptional experience
- Proactively develop staff
- Coach and provide feedback on job performance
- Annual performance evaluations and identifying development opportunities
- Assist with training new hires
- Establish systems for ensuring a high-level lab hygiene
- Bachelor's Degree and/or Master’s Degree in Bio-analytical Field; GLP Quantification
- Minimum of 5 + years of practical Bio-analytical experience in consumer goods, pharmaceutical, medical device industries or CRO
Requirements:
- Technical experience in HPLC/MS, PCR and GLP quantification including method development and validation
- Must have hands-on Mass Spec and Method Development experience
- Practical knowledge of GMP/GLP and related quality systems including equipment qualifications, method development and validation, training and SOP development
- Prefer familiarity with quantitative assays for dermal inflammation indicators (cytokines, histamine etc.)
- Background in Biotech, Microbiology and/or Analytical research
- Methodology and methodology validation knowledge and practice
- Solid overall practical experience
- Experience working in a regulated environment
- Experience managing people
- Practical experience in lab operations (optimization & development)
- Experience troubleshooting & problem-solving
- Practical experience with USP methods and criteria including the following USP methodologies – <51>, <61>, and <62>
- Demonstrated equipment and method validation experience
- Practice in the cosmetic and medical devices industries
- Client facing experience
- Strong customer service/client orientation exposure
Company Overview
At ATL, we don’t just do the science, we have the opportunity to transform organizations. We need people who want to grow with us and contribute directly to our clients’ success. As scientific sourcing experts, the largest and most respected companies in the world ask us to create innovative solutions to big problems. We have more input and influence, so we can have a significant impact on brand-name products and visible projects. And you can play a bigger role.
Interested and qualified candidates, please apply with a resume and salary requirements.
ATL offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution, Paid Time Off, and an Associate Assistance Plan. In addition, we offer a competitive salary and the advantage of a professional environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.
ATL is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
