Senior Scientist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The position will be responsible for evaluating and de-risking methods from discovery to development stage.
• The individual will provide leadership on the BA/biomarker method development and study support of development compounds from various modalities (small molecule, large molecule therapeutics, etc.) via tandem/high resolution mass spectrometry.
• In addition, the candidate will play a critical role as an expert in the evaluation advanced laboratory equipment.
• There are also development opportunities to act as a BA or biomarker lead on cross-functional study teams, and work with them to address bioanalytical and biomarker-related issues.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and apply Client techniques or approaches to address challenging bioanalytical and biomarker issues.
• Conduct in-house bioanalytical and biomarker support for exploratory/development programs with tandem/high resolution mass spectrometry-based method development, method troubleshooting, sample analysis, data interpretation, to report preparation.
• Be the technical expert on sample cleanup, chromatography, mass spectrometric instrumentation, stability, and other method related issues.
• Interact with bioanalytical CROs to address method related issues and provide leadership for the knowledge transfer of Client technologies.
• Keep management apprised of project status and current scientific trends using written and oral summaries, as well as presentations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Science and 6+ of academic and / or industry experience.
• Masters or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences and 4+ of academic and / or industry experience.
• Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in the Life Sciences.