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Associate Research Scientist - Principal Investigator - LCMS

Richmond, Virginia, USA💼 Full-time💰 $80,000–$80,000🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Performs complex sample preparation and analysis to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in various formulations and biological matrices.

Role type

Associate Research Scientist (LCMS)

Builds

Stability and analytical testing data for pharmaceutical compounds

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Analysis

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

LCMS operation, sample preparation, root cause analysis, technical writing, study design, protocol authoring, QA compliance, data evaluation, mentorship

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

LCMS, complex analytical instrumentation

Responsibilities

Independently performs complex sample preparation and analysis procedures; leads troubleshooting for equipment and instruments; navigates OOS/OOT/Atypical investigation process and leads CAPAs; performs study design and protocol authoring; mentors junior scientists; coordinates laboratory activities of team members; completes QA facing tasks and authors complex quality records.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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