Research Associate Co-op, Analytical Sciences

WuXi Biologics

About the Role

• Enthusiastic co-op to join the Analytical Sciences team.
• Opportunity for students interested in pharmaceutical or biotech R&D to gain practical lab experience.
• Build a solid foundation in analytical method development and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of analytical tests, including but not limited to HPLC, CE, UV, and mass spectrometry.
• Assist with sample preparation, buffer preparation, and instrument operation.
• Perform data processing and documentation in compliance with laboratory standards.
• Maintain accurate lab records and assist in generating technical reports.
• Participate in equipment calibration, maintenance, and inventory management.
• Work closely with scientists on assigned research or development tasks.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Empower or other data acquisition software.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of chromatography, electrophoresis, and other analytical techniques.
• Hands-on experience on lab work.
• Understanding of biologics development and regulatory expectations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and good time management.

Pay range: $20-$30/hr (based on education level)