Senior Analytical Scientist
Apply NowCompany: Bend Bioscience
Location: Bend, OR 97701
Description:
At Bend Bioscience, our Core Values Shape Everything We Do:
Join Bend Bioscience and be part of a dynamic team that makes a real difference.
How You Will Make an Impact:
What You Will Bring to the Role:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
- AUTHENTIC - Be vulnerable, build trust
- CURIOUS - Ask questions, be adaptable, speak up
- ACCOUNTABLE - Own it, meet commitments, communicate transparently
- COLLABORATIVE - Engage others, stay open-minded
- FLEXIBLE - Listen actively, be thoughtful, make informed decisions
- CARE - Be passionate, act with integrity
- BLAZE TRAILS - Push boundaries, challenge constraints
- EXCELLENCE - Learn, improve, create value
- FOCUS - Pay attention to details, stay determined, deliver exceptional service
Join Bend Bioscience and be part of a dynamic team that makes a real difference.
How You Will Make an Impact:
- Designing experiments tailored at challenging formulation attributes critical to successful formulation strategies
- Performing materials characterization using expertise in analytical characterization to inform physical, chemical, and performance attributes for a range of formulation compositions
- Running typical pharmaceutical analytical and materials science techniques for characterization (HPLC, GC, FT-IR, HPLC/UV, DSC, SEM, XRD)
- Efficiently interpreting results with a broad understanding of impact to formulation performance and robustness
- Understanding and applying basic concepts of HPLC method development in support of early formulation work
- Staying aware and current with pharmaceutical industry best practices in analytical chemistry
- Demonstrating problem solving and troubleshooting ability related to routine procedures
- Independently reviewing and interpreting complex analytical methods in support of formulation screening activities and implementing them in the lab in a timely manner
- Independently documenting lab work in protocol, reports, and other required documentation
- Ensuring preparation and timely delivery of data in support of formulation and manufacturing projects.
What You Will Bring to the Role:
- Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Open to candidates at all levels, from early-career professionals to seasoned experts. We welcome applicants with a range of experience in analytical techniques, material characterization, or related scientific research.
- Candidates with industry, academic, or research backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Relevant experience in analytical instrumentation, method development, or materials testing is a plus but not required for entry-level applicants.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)