Lead Scientist, R&D & Product Innovation

Meso Scale Diagnostics LLC; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 101,400 - 154,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Gaithersburg, Maryland is seeking a Ph.D. level researcher to lead research and product development projects. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and leading teams to meet project goals. Applicants should possess strong scientific fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and supervisory experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $101,400 to $154,700 along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. preferred; postdoctoral or industrial experience is ideal.
• Supervisory experience desired and strong publication record.
• At least 6 years of independent and productive research or development experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes experiments to support research and product development.
• Leads experiments and communicates findings to management.
• Manages performance and development goals of direct reports.

Skills

Strong scientific fundamentals

Leadership skills

Problem solving skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Ph.D. in Life Sciences or Engineering

Master's degree with 6 years of experience

Bachelor's degree with 7 years of experience

Job description

A biotechnology company in Gaithersburg, Maryland is seeking a Ph.D. level researcher to lead research and product development projects. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and leading teams to meet project goals. Applicants should possess strong scientific fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and supervisory experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $101,400 to $154,700 along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.