Senior Research Associate DMPK (P3553)

Posted: 2026-09-08

Location: Redwood City, California

Company: Planet Pharma Group

Contact: Applications

Email: applications@staffingfuture.comSenior Research Associate DMPK The Opportunity: Develop LC-MS/MS methods and analyze in vivo and in vitro samples to support ADME, pharmacokinetic, and toxicokinetic studies, etc. Handle a variety of tissues, including tumors, from tissue homogenization through sample preparation for bioanalysis. Perform data analysis, prepare experimental result reports, and upload data to electronic notebooks. Conduct in vitro ADME/DMPK assays in biological matrices, including hepatocytes, microsomes, blood, and plasma, ect. Support laboratory operations, including LC-MS/MS instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

Required: Skills, Experience and Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in pharmaceutical sciences or a related scientific discipline, with 5+ years of industry experience for bachelor's degree holders or 3+ years for master's degree holders. Hands-on experience in operating and maintaining LC-MS/MS systems. Hands-on experience in LC-MS/MS method development and bioanalytical analysis. Knowledge of biological sample preparation and extraction techniques for downstream LC-MS/MS analysis. Hands-on experience in HPLC/UPLC method development. Ability to customize and follow established assay protocols. Ability to manage multiple laboratory and project tasks efficiently. Ability to work effectively in a flexible, team-oriented environment. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent recordkeeping skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Preferred

Skills: Previous hands-on experience in SCIEX QTRAP and Thermo Q Exactive mass spectrometers. Previous hands-on experiences on bioanalytical method development in compliance with regulatory requirements. Working experience in DMPK lab.