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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.
We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.
About The Role
As an LC-MS scientist at Altasciences, you will be responsible for assigned nonclinical bioanalytical studies method development, validation, sample analysis utilizing high performance liquid chromatography. You will also be responsible for direct interaction with clients, report writing, and adherence to regulatory guidelines. You will collaborate with other scientists, analysts, and departments in a team-oriented environment. You will possess knowledge and experience in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environment and be able to adhere to GLP guidelines and practices.
What You'll Do Here
Serve as principal investigator or contributing scientist for LC-MS studies.
Maintain open and direct communication and attend recurring calls with clients.
Prepare all necessary driving documents for in-lab analysis.
Complete and deliver scientific reports to clients on time.
Collaborate with internal regulatory departments to ensure quality and compliance oversight on GLP studies.
Prepare materials, including animal blood and tissues, for LC-MS assays and perform the assays according to Protocol or other guiding documents with accurate documentation.
Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens, reagents, controls, and samples in the laboratory.
Maintain and update facility records related to the laboratory and its analyses.
Review laboratory records, procedures and study data for completeness and accuracy.
Document deviations to laboratory procedures and study protocols and unforeseen circumstances in a timely manner and provide input for corrective actions.
Assist in calibration, optimization, maintenance, and collection of data from analytical instruments.
Follow Alta’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensure compliance with GLP, ALCOA++, USDA, and AAALAC guidelines, and can identify areas for improvement.
Perform routine laboratory maintenance (including cleaning, stocking supplies, equipment maintenance tasks, etc.).
What You'll Need to Succeed
Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Immunology/Biology or equivalent in discipline plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant laboratory experience.
Experience with LC-MS instrumentation and software.
Experience in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and CRO environment.
Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree or PhD in scientific related discipline.
3 to 5 years of experience in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) environment.
Experience with Shimadzu and SCIEX instrumentation.
Experience with Watson.
What We Offer
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Annual Performance Review
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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH
Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
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What We Do
Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.
We are an integrated drug development solution company, offering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies a proven, flexible approach that removes the need for multiple service providers during the early stages of drug development. Whether for one study or an end-to-end program, we help you reach critical decision-making milestones sooner by improving speed and ease from lead candidate selection to clinical proof of concept, and beyond. When partnering with Altasciences, you can experience up to 40% in time savings thanks to our integrated, one-stop solution offering.
We strive to create a true partnership with our clients, our partners, and our colleagues that enables a mutually supporting relationship built on a combination of excellent science and solid communication.
Helping sponsors get better drugs to the people who need them, faster, for over 25 years.
Our full-service offering is always tailored to your specific research needs:
- Preclinical research
- Clinical pharmacology
- Drug formulation
- Manufacturing and analytical services
- Bioanalysis
- Program management
- Medical writing
- Biostatics
- Data management
- And so much more!






