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Title: Senior Scientist
Location: Coopersburg, PA 18036
Job Type: Full Time

DESCRIPTION:
Scope of Responsibility:

• Responsible for the development of custom client processes and purifications and the coordination and communication of such processes within a production laboratory environment.

Position Requirements:
NOTE: Qualifications are based upon education, resume and/or work experience.

• Good oral and written communications skills (English) and mathematical skills are required.
• Windows based computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A valid driver s license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently or as a group, manage multiple priorities, and complete assigned tasks.
• Experience with cGMP quality systems and manufacturing operations.
• Ability to give directions, train others, and communicate effectively.
• Thorough understanding of the metric system.
• Ability to perform all work (labor, tool use, equipment operation, etc.), and interact with others in a safe a responsible manner.

Essential Functions include (but are not limited to):

• Formulate custom buffers based on client specifications or company needs and assist in preparation.
• Assist with custom purification of antibodies.
• Participate in client meetings as a subject matter expert.
• Utilize expertise to coordinate with clients in the establishment of custom purification methods based on the internal or external client needs or specifications.
• Assist in the research and development of products, procedures, and improvements to product quality.
• Assist laboratory staff as a subject matter expert.
• Write and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Batch Records (BR) as needed.
• Assist in filling, labeling and finished good inspection as needed.
• Operate laboratory and analytical equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of workspace.
• Perform all work in accordance with good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and relevant SOP's.
• Assist in preparation of investigation reports as part of the Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) program.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• PhD in a scientific field preferred; or
• Master s degree in a scientific field with 3-5 years of related experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This position is moderately active and requires standing, walking, bending, and moving throughout the lab.
• The employee will need to be able to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization s facilities.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently standing, walking, and sitting.
• Conditions in the work environment are generally quiet, periodically there may be mid-level noise from various equipment.

Job Description

Oligonucleotide Senior Scientist Include but are not Limited to the Following:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Organic Chemist with expertise in oligonucleotide synthesis and purification to support process development and manufacturing. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and scaling chemical processes for high-throughput and high-quality oligonucleotide production.

• Design, develop, and optimize chemical synthesis processes for nucleotides and oligonucleotides
• Process development and scale-up from R&D to manufacturing
• Develop and improve oligonucleotide purification processes (e.g., HPLC, ion-exchange, desalting)
• Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield and purity
• Collaborate with manufacturing, QC, and engineering for process transfer
• Evaluate new chemistries and technologies
• Author SOPs, batch records, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with quality systems
• Mentor lab technicians

Job Description

Oligonucleotide Senior Scientist Include but are not Limited to the Following:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Organic Chemist with expertise in oligonucleotide synthesis and purification to support process development and manufacturing. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and scaling chemical processes for high-throughput and high-quality oligonucleotide production.

• Design, develop, and optimize chemical synthesis processes for nucleotides and oligonucleotides
• Process development and scale-up from R&D to manufacturing
• Develop and improve oligonucleotide purification processes (e.g., HPLC, ion-exchange, desalting)
• Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield and purity
• Collaborate with manufacturing, QC, and engineering for process transfer
• Evaluate new chemistries and technologies
• Author SOPs, batch records, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with quality systems
• Mentor lab technicians

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Senior Scientist, Medical Affairs for a Remote position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in Plainsboro, NJ. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity.

Note: (Remote work schedule - with option to come into the office if needed (if within driving distance)

The Senior Manager, Medical Affairs Training & Development, will support and lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of assigned Medical Affairs training programs. Working within the strategic direction of leadership, this individual will translate scientific priorities and learning needs into practical, engaging training solutions for field-based and office-based colleagues. This role requires an experienced, hands-on training professional who can independently manage complex workstreams and deliver high-quality work.

Responsibilities:

• Lead assigned training programs from needs assessment and planning through content development, delivery, and evaluation
• Develop and deliver onboarding experiences that build scientific knowledge, role clarity, and readiness
• Partner with Training colleagues, Medical Affairs Strategy, field leadership, and subject matter experts to identify learning needs
• Translate complex disease-state, treatment landscape, and clinical data content into clear, accurate, and engaging learning materials
• Manage assigned launch readiness and continuing education initiatives
• Facilitate training sessions, incorporating adult learning principles and opportunities for practical application
• Manage project timelines, stakeholder input, and vendor deliverables for assigned programs
• Coordinate appropriate scientific and compliance review of training materials
• Evaluate training effectiveness using learner feedback and relevant measures
• Maintain clear project documentation and communicate progress, risks, and decisions
• Improve training processes and resources, and incorporate relevant learning platforms and tools

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a scientific discipline required; advanced degree such as MD, PharmD, or PhD preferred
• 5+ years of relevant pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience, including experience developing and delivering Medical Affairs or scientific training programs
• Proven ability to independently manage complex training initiatives from planning through implementation and evaluation
• Strong understanding of Medical Affairs roles, scientific exchange, and the learning needs of field-based and office-based teams
• Demonstrated ability to interpret complex scientific information and translate it into clear learning experiences
• Experience applying adult learning principles and facilitating engaging live and virtual training
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to establish credibility and influence without direct authority
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to scientific accuracy and detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, and familiarity with learning management systems and virtual training platforms

Desired skills:

• Oncology or hematology experience
• Launch experience
• Medical Affairs launch readiness training
• Collaboration across global and regional Medical Affairs teams
• Management of external training vendors or content development partners

Pay range: up to $100.00 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website (url removed). 

ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description

Oligonucleotide Senior Scientist Include but are not Limited to the Following:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Organic Chemist with expertise in oligonucleotide synthesis and purification to support process development and manufacturing. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and scaling chemical processes for high-throughput and high-quality oligonucleotide production.

• Design, develop, and optimize chemical synthesis processes for nucleotides and oligonucleotides
• Process development and scale-up from R&D to manufacturing
• Develop and improve oligonucleotide purification processes (e.g., HPLC, ion-exchange, desalting)
• Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield and purity
• Collaborate with manufacturing, QC, and engineering for process transfer
• Evaluate new chemistries and technologies
• Author SOPs, batch records, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with quality systems
• Mentor lab technicians

Title: Senior Scientist
Location: Coopersburg, PA 18036
Job Type: Full Time

DESCRIPTION:
Scope of Responsibility:

• Responsible for the development of custom client processes and purifications and the coordination and communication of such processes within a production laboratory environment.

Position Requirements:
NOTE: Qualifications are based upon education, resume and/or work experience.

• Good oral and written communications skills (English) and mathematical skills are required.
• Windows based computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A valid driver s license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently or as a group, manage multiple priorities, and complete assigned tasks.
• Experience with cGMP quality systems and manufacturing operations.
• Ability to give directions, train others, and communicate effectively.
• Thorough understanding of the metric system.
• Ability to perform all work (labor, tool use, equipment operation, etc.), and interact with others in a safe a responsible manner.

Essential Functions include (but are not limited to):

• Formulate custom buffers based on client specifications or company needs and assist in preparation.
• Assist with custom purification of antibodies.
• Participate in client meetings as a subject matter expert.
• Utilize expertise to coordinate with clients in the establishment of custom purification methods based on the internal or external client needs or specifications.
• Assist in the research and development of products, procedures, and improvements to product quality.
• Assist laboratory staff as a subject matter expert.
• Write and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Batch Records (BR) as needed.
• Assist in filling, labeling and finished good inspection as needed.
• Operate laboratory and analytical equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of workspace.
• Perform all work in accordance with good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and relevant SOP's.
• Assist in preparation of investigation reports as part of the Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) program.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• PhD in a scientific field preferred; or
• Master s degree in a scientific field with 3-5 years of related experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This position is moderately active and requires standing, walking, bending, and moving throughout the lab.
• The employee will need to be able to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization s facilities.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently standing, walking, and sitting.
• Conditions in the work environment are generally quiet, periodically there may be mid-level noise from various equipment.