Scientist (Assay experienced) Site Based Princeton, NJ

About Us: this is who we are

At Evotec, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged, it’s celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper?   #BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role: / your challenge, …in our journey

We’re looking for a passionate and curious Scientist to join our Assay Operations team in Princeton, New Jersey. The successful candidate will be responsible for capabilities within our Mass Spectrometry group. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a Scientist at Evotec, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You'll Do:

• Responsible for the optimization, development, and implementation of affinity selection mass spectrometry screening workflows to support drug discovery initiatives.

• Provide scientific guidance and technical expertise in mass spectrometry-based compound profiling, ensuring high-quality data generation and interpretation.

• Support and execute additional mass spectrometry applications, including peptide mapping and intact mass analysis, to advance project objectives.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and engage directly with clients to communicate results, provide insights, and address project needs.

• Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant laboratory records and documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Who You Are:

• MS/PhD in biological sciences (or equivalent) with 3-5yrs experience working both independently and collaboratively in a laboratory environment

• Experience in Mass Spectrometry is essential

• Familiarity with ligand binding techniques (i.e., SPR, DSF, radioligand binding) highly desirable

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel; Sigma Plot or GraphPad Prism is essential

• Program Management experience highly desirable

• Highly self-motivated, ability to work well in a cross-functional team and excellent communication skills are essential

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow.

• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life. This this is site based role.

• Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.

• Innovative Projects: You’ll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.

• A Place for Big Ideas: We don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?

If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Evotec.

Let your curiosity guide your career—#BeCurious and explore the endless possibilities at Evotec!

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $66,775 to $90,325; Base salary offered may vary depending on the individual’s skills, experience and competitive market value. Additional total rewards include discretionary annual bonus, comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, short-term and long-term disability, company paid basic life insurance, 401k company match, flexible work, generous paid time off and paid holiday, wellness and transportation benefits.

Evotec (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, age, disability, genetic information, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.