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US-MA-Lexington: Scientist in Biotech

Date: 30-Aug-2011
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Scientist in Biotech

• Hands on experience and proficiency with the use of analytical tools and biochemical techniques • Experience in assay development, including immunoassays, enzyme assays, cell-based assays using techniques such as ELISA, MSD, SPR, and statistical analysis of the data • Independent, self-motivated and yet a team player • Strong track record in delivering high quality work and attention to details • Ability to focus on activities linked to corporate and departmental scientific goals • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask, and be flexible and adapt to business priorities • Strong interpersonal skills • Proficiency in technical writing and oral presentation • Understanding of GLP requirements and experience in assay validation preferred. • Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is a plus. • Familiarity with supporting preclinical and clinical studies and with PK/immunogenicity/PD concepts is also a plus • Recommend specialized equipment (capital and other lab equipment) for assay development based on set budget and established time lines designated by department head • Contribute specific experimental designs and test conditions based on knowledge gained through prior hands-on experience and/or review of relevant technical literature • Recommend specific experimental reagents and vendors based on familiarity, preference, availability and price • Internal: supervisor and colleagues. This person will coordinate his/her efforts with other members of the Preclinical/Nonclinical Development Department and of the Research Department, as well as with members of cross-functional teams • External: vendors of specialized equipment used for experimentation; materials and reagents used for experimentation This position may involve limited domestic and/or international travel. Minimum Requirements The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology or related field. He/She should have extensive hands-on experience with a variety of assay formats, technologies, and instrument platforms, and general knowledge of assay development and validation.

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