Key Responsibilities: * Perform in-depth LC-MS based characterization of therapeutic biologic molecules and their post-translational modifications. * Conduct biophysical and biochemical characterization of biologic drug candidates as needed. * Execute experimental protocols collect results and perform data analysis carefully and independently. * Maintain excellent documentation of work including electronic lab notebook and protocols. * Prepare and deliver concise scientific presentations of experimental results. * Oversee maintenance of key laboratory equipment and routine laboratory operations. * Build strong relationships with other team members and across groups. * Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct safety and documentation compliance. Qualifications: * BS or MS in Biochemistry Biology Chemistry or equivalent e.g. Chemical Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences with 5 BS or 2 years MS or Ph.D. with 0 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience. Candidates with less than 5 years/ BS will be considered for Scientist II * Hands-on experience with protein mass-spectrometry subunit analysis peptide mapping disulfide mapping. * Experience with biochemical and biophysical characterization of biologic proteins would be preferred. * Experience with liquid handling robots and their programming would be highly beneficial. * Demonstrated track record of independent thinking creativity and scientific accomplishment. * Highly responsible and self-motivated. Skills to plan and conduct experiments with high quality and timely deliverables. Able to perform data analysis using MS Excel GraphPad. * Team player with excellent collaboration and communication skills. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $63.00 - $68.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Worcester,MA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.