• Typical test methods performed include, but are not limited to, flow cytometry, cell counting, cell culture, sterility (BACT), endotoxin (LAL), and Visual Inspection testing.
• Performs technical reviews of raw data.
• Records test results and maintain raw data and accurate laboratory records on paper and in electronic systems.
• Performs general lab and equipment maintenance duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Troubleshooting analytical methods and participating in Quality Events (Deviations, OOS).

• Performs tasks with strict adherence to cGMP and cGDP principles.
• Has an understanding of basic laboratory equipment and practices.
• Is proficient in the use of spreadsheets and word processing software.
• Is dependable and able to work well within a team.
• Is interested in learning new things. Open to change.
• Is optimistic and displays a positive attitude even during periods of adversity.
• Shows initiative; acts independently with management approval.
• Possesses a high attention to detail.
• Experience with electronic lab notebook (LIMS), and demonstrated ability to work with electronic instrument software

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in related field of science is required (Biology, Biochemistry, etc).
• Sr. Associate: 2-4 years, Specialist: 4-6, Sr. Specialist 6-8 years of experience in the GMP pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry
• Demonstrated laboratory experience in multiple methodologies listed above

This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

If you do not agree with the Atrium Terms and Conditions, you can still complete your application for this position by emailing your resume to our team at tempstaffing@vrtx.com. Please include the job title in the subject of your email.