Senior Scientist - ADME - Site Based, Princeton, NJ
About The Position
At Cyprotex US, an Evotec company, 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. Cyprotex US specializes in ADME-Tox and Biosciences including both in vitro (laboratory experiments) and in silico (computer modelling) approaches. Cyprotex was founded in 1999. The Company serves the Pharmaceutical and Biotech, Cosmetics/Personal Care and Chemicals Industries as well as academia and not-for-profit organizations. Over 1700 organizations trust Cyprotex for their ADME-Tox and Bioscience research needs.
Requirements
- PhD in a scientific relevant field with experience in contract research organizations, pharmaceutical industries or academia. (Ph.D. preferred) or Masters with 6 years plus experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
- Industry/academic experience in DM/PK and a strong record of scientific achievement
- Experience in drug discovery/development
- Broad understanding of ADME, in vitro drug metabolism and DDI
- Knowledge of bioanalytical sciences including LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, biotransformation and physical organic chemistry
- Experienced in cell based or biochemical assays.
- Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate with peers and all levels of management
- Ability to manage time and works independently
- Perform other duties as assigned
Nice To Haves
- Plate based screening.
- Cell culture experience.
- LC-MS/MS experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine in-vitro ADME assays
- Responsible for planning, performing and reporting in vitro metabolism ADME studies for discovery and development stage compounds.
- Actively participate in experimental design, perform experiments as well as critically analyze, interpret and report the data to design next steps.
- Ability to perform high-impact as well as high throughput studies to completion in a fast paced environment, while managing multiple projects to meet the timelines
- Provides scientific knowledge and responsible in establishing new ADME assays as well as contribute to the continuous improvement of the current ADME assays
- Guide junior scientists within the department
- Assist in data analysis and interpretation
- Laboratory support including ordering, equipment calibration and validation
- Working to a high standard and adhering to our Quality System
- Work closely with the Project Managers to ensure the requirements of our clients are met
- Assist in running and maintaining robotic systems to support processes.
- Perform Quality Review of peer data and assist in consolidating assay control and validation criteria
- Work closely with the Project Managers to ensure the requirements of our clients are met
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
