Contractor (6 Months) Study Coordinator (equivalent level to RA)

Decoding The Role

Editas Medicine is seeking a Study Coordinator to join our DMPK, Nonclinical Safety, and Translational Science Team. The Study Coordinator will be integral to supporting the development of our nonclinical pipeline from target nomination to regulatory submission by tracking and coordinating timelines, activities, samples and data within and across functional groups.

Characterizing Your Impact

• Build, track and manage nonclinical timelines ensuring that activities and deliverables remain on target for meeting program milestones
• Ensure that study documents and reports are organized and accessible to the contributors to a study
• Capture and coordinate the flow and shipment/receipt of samples to contributing scientists
• Ensure that all study documents and data are appropriately entered into LIMS
• Work with Informatics team to develop new templates and workstreams as appropriate
• Organize data to support study leads for presentations and reports
• Communicate cross-functionally to ensure that the contributors to a study are informed of timelines, samples, data, and reports

Requirements

• BS with two years of experience in a biotech
• Experience with timeline software such as Smartsheet and ThinkCell
• Experience with sample management and shipping
• Experience with LIMS such as Benchling
• Fundamentals That Set You Apart: Well-organized and excellent at multi-tasking, strong cross-functional communication skills, an ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented, and multidisciplinary environment, adaptability and ability to pivot and learn quickly

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with in vivo study protocols, and familiarity with assessments to support nonclinical safety and pharmacology studies (in-life assessments, clinical pathology, histopathology, PK, PD)
• Skills with Excel and GraphPad Prism
• Experience in the gene-editing or gene therapy space