Scientist

Roche • Tucson, AZ

3d

About The Position

This position will form part of the Primary and Special Stains Development team and responsible for initiating, directing and executing scientific research, development and manufacturing process strategies to support new and existing products. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Plans and executes laboratory research. Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the art principles and theories. Makes contributions to scientific literature and conferences. Serves as an in-house and outside consultant. May act as a spokesperson for corporate scientific affairs and advise top management. Participates in development of patent applications. Promotes and participates in the professional development of scientists and laboratory facilities. Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of product or process principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Conducts research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes. Plans and executes assigned projects; utilizes thorough technical and theoretical understanding of numerous techniques. Analyzes data, evaluates results, forms conclusions and provides/implements process or document improvements. Executes experiments; participates in experimental design. Shares knowledge and expertise with others; guides the technical work of junior team members. Participates in project planning, process updates and contributes to experimental design. Prepares and delivers presentations of project results to own or other groups. Who you are You possess a Bachelor's degree in Science plus 8 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience OR Entry level with a Ph.D. Behaviors, competencies, and qualities of the ideal Scientist Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, and collaboration with others and independent thought. Strong understanding of scientific principles and concepts. Applies advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this role The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson is $82,700 - $120,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, level, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants. Who We Are Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis. The next step is yours. To apply today, click on the "Apply for this job" button. Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science plus 8 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience OR Entry level with a Ph.D.
• Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, and collaboration with others and independent thought
• Strong understanding of scientific principles and concepts
• Applies advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents

Responsibilities

• initiating, directing and executing scientific research, development and manufacturing process strategies to support new and existing products
• Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems
• Plans and executes laboratory research
• Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the art principles and theories
• Makes contributions to scientific literature and conferences
• Serves as an in-house and outside consultant
• May act as a spokesperson for corporate scientific affairs and advise top management
• Participates in development of patent applications
• Promotes and participates in the professional development of scientists and laboratory facilities
• Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of product or process principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways
• Conducts research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes
• Plans and executes assigned projects; utilizes thorough technical and theoretical understanding of numerous techniques
• Analyzes data, evaluates results, forms conclusions and provides/implements process or document improvements
• Executes experiments; participates in experimental design
• Shares knowledge and expertise with others; guides the technical work of junior team members
• Participates in project planning, process updates and contributes to experimental design
• Prepares and delivers presentations of project results to own or other groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree