Job descriptionInnova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for Associate
Position type: Full Time Contract
Duration: 12 months Contract
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
As an Associate you will:
Job Details:
Technical Skills:
As the candidate for this largely laboratory-based position, you will be responsible for driving cutting-edge analytical support and technology development impacting process and product development teams. You will work cross-functionally and across Process Development sites as you use analytical science to help drive efficient development and scalable understanding of processes and products. Strong theoretical understanding, research in, and hands-on experience in small molecule/peptide analysis in support of process development/scale up activities and formulation development in GMP and non-GMP environments * Experience with a broad array of chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. * Demonstrate independence and ability to produce quality results under minimal direction * Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory * Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities * Complete training on assigned tasks * Comply with safety guidelines and site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
OR
Associate’s degree and 2 years of experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 4 years of experience
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
• Proficiency in HPLC/UPLC for content and stability testing, including data processing/integration; experience with the basic operation of laboratory automation platforms for high-throughput screening (e.g., plate loading, run setup/monitoring, data capture, basic troubleshooting).
• Fundamental understanding of drug formulation and key physicochemical properties relevant to preclinical dosing.
• Proficiency in basic organic chemistry and core lab techniques (e.g., pH measurement, weighing, filtration, microscopy).
Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Prepare and deliver fit-for-purpose formulations; perform dose analyses for PK/PD and toxicology studies per SOPs.
• Execute HPLC/UPLC assays; process/integrate data and summarize results for project teams.
• Maintain complete ELN documentation and ensure sample labeling/traceability and data integrity.
• Support lab readiness (equipment upkeep, supplies, safety) and coordinate with project reps to meet study timelines..
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW.
Suhail Ahmed
Email: Suhail.Ahmed@innovasolutions.com
Phone – 678-834-8320
PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*: $22- - $24 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.
Recent Recognitions:
Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
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