Clinical Research - Research Scientist - Cell Based Assay (Princeton, NJ)

Syneos Health • Princeton, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. They partner with innovators across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress. The Clinical Solutions team members apply their experience and expertise to understand customer needs and shape solutions. The company fosters a collaborative environment where passionate problem solvers innovate as a team to help customers achieve their goals. Syneos Health is agile and driven to deliver for colleagues, customers, and those in need. The company is passionate about developing its people through career development, supportive management, technical and therapeutic area training, peer recognition, and a total rewards program. They are committed to building an inclusive culture where individuals can authentically be themselves, driven by a purpose to shape solutions that dramatically impact lives. The Research Scientist is responsible for coordinating and carrying out the full spectrum of activities related to the development and validation of bioanalytical methods according to client requests and within required timeframes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Science
• Alternate certification may be considered as suitable alternative.
• Must demonstrate good computer skills especially in the utilization of Microsoft Word, Excel, and analytical software.
• Demonstrates skills in scientific problem solving.
• English level: Required bilingualism includes communicating verbally and in writing on topics that are often technical, and writing procedures or technical reports.
• Candidate who does not possess the required training and/or experience may be considered under different criteria.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in regulatory context will be considered an asset.
• Experience in literature research.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate and optimize bioanalytical methods by using analytical techniques.
• Process, analyze and interpret bioanalytical data.
• Responsible for finding solutions to problems related to the application of bioanalytical methods.
• Assist in improving laboratory activity processes (method development, validation and sample analysis).
• Write and review bioanalytical method Standard Operating Procedures.
• Review scientific literature in order to guide the development of bioanalytical methods.
• Document activities related to the development and validation of bioanalytical methods.
• May be called upon to assist with the training of employees related to research and development and validation.
• Assist in competitive intelligence by developing and testing new analytical instruments.
• Coordinate the resources used during the development and validation of bioanalytical methods.
• Carry out support tasks to meet the needs of laboratory users.
• May be called upon to perform all biological sample processing and analysis activities.
• May be called upon to supervise the work of associate research scientist.

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company match 401k
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees