Associate Data Review Scientist
The Associate Data Review Scientist at Confidential Client supports data review and laboratory operations within the Biochemistry team, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GMP and GLP standards. This entry-level role involves reviewing scientific reports, assisting with audits, and maintaining data integrity to deliver quality results to clients. The position offers hands-on experience in both laboratory and data tracking functions in a regulated environment.
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Role overview
Confidential Client is hiring an Associate Data Review Scientist to join their Scientific & QA team in Lancaster, PA. This entry-level, full-time role balances laboratory support with data review under GLP/GMP and company SOPs. The position is ideal for candidates with a life-science bachelor’s degree who want hands-on lab experience plus structured data-quality responsibilities.
What You’ll Do
- Review laboratory data and scientific reports for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with GMP/GLP and client SOPs.
- Review routine and non-routine data across multiple analytical areas (three or more) and ensure correct application of analytical procedures.
- Support CGMP-compliant data review, including identifying discrepancies, documenting findings, and tracking corrective actions.
- Assist with internal audits and regulatory documentation as assigned.
- Balance time between bench support in the biochemistry laboratory and data-tracking/reporting tasks.
- Maintain accurate records, follow established SOPs, and escalate issues appropriately.
- Collaborate with scientists, QA, and cross-functional teams to support project timelines.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a life science field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or similar).
- Experience in a laboratory or GMP pharmaceutical environment preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with common computer tools (MS Office, data tracking systems); ability to learn new software.
- Strong organizational skills, ability to follow directions, and work both independently and on teams.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without sponsorship.
Schedule, location & employment type
- Full-time; typical schedule is 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed.
- Candidates should live within commutable distance to Lancaster, PA.
- Employment type: FULL_TIME.
Compensation & benefits
- Estimated pay (per source posting): $68,284 per year (estimated).
- Excellent benefits package typically includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; 401(k) with company match; and paid vacation and holidays.
Why this role matters / who should apply
This role offers a clear development path for early-career scientists who want to grow technical laboratory skills while building expertise in regulated data review and quality practices (GLP/GMP). If you enjoy detail-oriented work, contributing to data integrity, and learning both bench and documentation processes, this role is a strong fit.
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