Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from CAMRIS
Job overview
The Senior QC Scientist - ASAT at CAMRIS supports the Pilot Bioproduction Facility by leading analytical testing and quality control efforts to ensure compliance and scientific rigor in pharmaceutical development.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading QC analytical sciences, managing method transfers, interpreting data, overseeing equipment qualification, coordinating testing activities, supporting LIMS, mentoring staff, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Compensation and benefits
CAMRIS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, FSAs, HSA, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, paid leave, and other employee support programs.
Experience and skills
Requires a PhD with 8 years in pharma analytical development, expertise in method development, GMP environments, PCR, UPLC, LC-MS, ELISA, LIMS proficiency, and regulatory knowledge; microbiological assay experience and CGE/cIEF skills preferred.
Career development
The position offers professional enrichment through diverse projects, mentoring opportunities, and cross-training in viral testing methods within a dynamic and innovative environment.
Work environment and culture
CAMRIS fosters a collegial environment valuing individual contributions, with a focus on impactful work improving global health and supporting government and commercial clients.
Company information
CAMRIS International is a medical research and development firm specializing in vaccine research, biodefense, infectious disease, and global health security, known for innovative, cost-effective programs.
Team overview
The candidate will join the QC Analytical Sciences and Technology team at the Pilot Bioproduction Facility, working with cross-functional groups and mentoring junior scientists.
Job location and travel
The job is located at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, Maryland, within a cGMP-compliant pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
Application process
Applicants must submit resumes online at www.CAMRIS.com and undergo a Public Trust-level background check as part of the federal contract requirements.
Unique job features
The role is distinguished by involvement in cutting-edge pharmaceutical manufacturing, method transfer leadership, and engagement with next-generation bioproduction projects under a federal contract.
Company overview
CAMRIS is a global development and research firm that provides innovative solutions in health, agriculture, economic development, and humanitarian assistance. They generate revenue through government contracts, primarily with agencies like USAID and the Department of Defense, offering services such as project design, implementation, and evaluation. Founded in 1955, CAMRIS has a long history of contributing to international development and has built a reputation for using evidence-based approaches to improve outcomes in challenging environments.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in QC Analytical Sciences and Technology, emphasizing expertise in technical writing, process optimization, and LIMS oversight to align with CAMRIS's Pilot Bioproduction Facility needs.
Focus on showcasing your experience with method development, validation, and transfer, especially within GMP environments, and your proficiency with analytical techniques like PCR, UPLC, LC-MS, ELISA, and Quant Studio platforms.
Apply through multiple channels including CAMRIS's official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss any open opportunities for this role.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in CAMRIS's Analytical Sciences and Technology division; use ice breakers like complimenting recent project achievements at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research or asking insightful questions about method transfer challenges they face.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'method validation,' 'cGMP,' 'LIMS (LabVantage preferred),' 'analytical method transfer,' 'stability testing,' and 'regulatory compliance' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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