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ApTask Global WorkforceCambridge, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 19 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$42/hr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Scientist for an Onsite position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in Cambridge, MA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

In this vital role, you will apply your knowledge and skills to perform analytical development of late-stage biological therapeutics. This position involves testing routine and non-routine samples, supporting method development, and collaborating effectively within a matrix team environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Testing of routine and non-routine samples by various analytical methods used to characterize protein therapeutics including CE-SDS, cIEF/icIEF, HIC, SEC, IEX, RP, and HILIC
  • Data processing and analysis using Excel and other statistical software
  • Recording data within an electronic lab notebook (ELN)
  • Communication of data to the group and within group meetings
  • Support of method development, qualification, release, and method transfer activities
  • Working in a matrix environment, supporting both the project team and partner lines

Requirements:
  • Doctorate degree; OR Master's degree and 2 years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience
  • Advanced technical expertise in analytical methodologies used to characterize protein therapeutics (CE-SDS, cIEF/icIEF, HIC, SEC, IEX, RP, HILIC)
  • Experience with separations science (HPLC/UPLC/UHPLC)
  • Experience with CE and LC instruments handling and troubleshooting
  • Wet lab experience (weighing, pipetting, etc)
  • Experience in method qualification, method transfers, method validation, and method troubleshooting
  • Ability to independently prioritize, manage and schedule multiple tasks
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Desired skills:
  • Previous experience in mass spectrometry (MS)
  • Experience with CE and LC operation and data analysis software
  • Working knowledge of data processing and analysis tools in Excel and other statistical software
  • Familiarity with electronic lab notebook (ELN)

Pay range: up to $42.16 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

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.

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