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Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development

Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development

Reference: 17188
Date posted: 17/08/2026
Job details
Specialism
Scientific
Expertise
Purification
Location
Oceanside, California, USA
Job type
Contract
Salary
$75,329.00 to $94,168.00
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Description

R&D Partners is seeking to hire an Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development in Oceanside, CA.

Your main responsibilities as an Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development:

  • Contribute to experimental design. Plan and execute assigned purification process development laboratory studies. Support process scaleup and implementation in internal and external GMP facilities.
  • Collect and analyze data from laboratory experiments in compliance with data integrity policy. Author experimental protocols and reports.
  • Support process transfer to internal and contract manufacturing facilities to produce GMP and non GMP drug substances on time and with high success rate.
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing atypical event investigations.
  • Ensure high-quality documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks, protocols and reports.

What we are looking for in an Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development:

  • S. with 2+ years or BS with 4+ years’ experience in a relevant scientific discipline (chemical engineering, biochemistry, bioengineering).
  • Hands-on laboratory operations experience with purification process operations including centrifugation, normal flow filtration, high throughput purification screening and development, chromatography operations, tangential flow filtration, and virus inactivation/removal is required.
  • Experience with AKTA chromatography systems and UNICORN software is preferred
  • Experience in pivotal stage purification process development, characterization, and implementation in GMP facilities.
  • Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance – PPO, HMO &
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability
  • Weekly payroll
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$75,329 – $94,168 Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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