Principal scientist vs laboratory analyst

Differences between principal scientist and laboratory analyst duties and responsibilities

Principal scientist example responsibilities.

• Manage pediatric dose development project, technology transfer project and alternate API supplier qualification project on budget and on schedule
• Provide development of and line support for assign immunoassay reagents, calibrators and controls.
• Transfer controls to manufacturing for product launch and include all require studies, testing and documentation under GMP guidelines.
• Maintain several lab documents for ISO certification.
• Understand drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics and design stable molecules.
• Image visualization and manipulation of background plates for animation and post-processing.
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Laboratory analyst example responsibilities.

• Use sophisticate laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC) and computer systems to collect and record data.
• Analyze organic compounds using gravimetric, titration, distillation and spectrophotometry methods.
• Prepare for and represent the laboratory during FDA, customer, and ISO audits.
• Complete preparation of organic samples for GC, HPLC, IR and GCMS analysis.
• Prepare solid and aqueous samples for analysis on diagnostic instruments including GC, GCMS and IC.
• Utilize internal LIMS computer database for data entry and communication.
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