Staff Scientist, Assay R&D #4832

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of complex experiments to advance research and development objectives.
• Develop and implement novel experimental methods, technologies, and workflows.
• Analyze, interpret, and present scientific data, providing recommendations that influence project and program decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into larger organizational strategies.
• Author technical reports, publications, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Mentor and coach junior scientists and technical staff, fostering development and scientific excellence.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on experimental design, data interpretation, and technical challenges.
• Monitor scientific trends, evaluate emerging technologies, and recommend adoption where appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related scientific discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology, protein chemistry, or related experimental disciplines.
• Prominent track record of scientific contributions through publications, patents, or project leadership.
• Proficiency with advanced laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and data analysis tools.
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated level of knowledge regarding applicable regulatory standards commensurate with the position's complexity and scope, contributing to organizational regulatory compliance.