Sr. Scientist I, Bioassay Development

Pharmaron • Woburn, MA

2d • $90,000 - $105,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Scientist I will work as part of a team in a laboratory environment to complete client/Sponsor driven projects.

Requirements

• BS in a scientific field with 4 to 6 years of relevant experience, MS with 2-4 years of relevant experience, or PhD with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience with immunoassays and cell based assay techniques is critical.
• Strong experience with GLP and cGMP as well as assay development and validation is required.
• Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and work as part of a team to complete projects.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work without the supervision in a team environment. Will participate in client meetings.
• Excellent computer skills are required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel (formulas, graphs and charts), and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Leading Development and Validation of new assays including GxP assays.
• Serving as Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple projects as assigned.
• Contributing to study design, execution, and troubleshooting of projects both internally and in collaboration with clients.
• Acting as Technical and administrative lead for studies, reviewing all documentation related to study execution.
• Authoring and reviewing Protocols, Reports, Deviations, and Audit responses.
• Mentoring and training scientists on techniques and assays.
• Supervising up to three direct reports.
• Performing a QC function to review data and reports to ensure the accuracy of all laboratory-related processes.
• Maintaining regular communication with QAU, scientists, PIs, and other project staff as well as external clients.
• Adhering to all laboratory standards as defined in each written SOP.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to support work-life balance
• Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions (for eligible plans), plus Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), mental health resources, and wellness programs
• Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources
• Professional development and career growth opportunities within a leading global CRO/CDMO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior