Senior Principal Scientist - Innovative Diagnostics R&D

Werfenlife SA.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Commission plan

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Werfen Bedford, MA is seeking an experienced Scientist II to plan and conduct advanced scientific assignments, leading technical initiatives in diagnostics. The role requires PhD-level knowledge and strong collaboration across teams.

The position involves defining objectives, applying rigorous experimental design, and communicating findings through reports and publications. Travel up to 5% may be required, with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Duties require broad use and application of scientific principles, theories, and concepts in field of expertise.
• Professional experience is a plus.
• May represent company to outside organizations on technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Applies scientific method and experimental design in problem solving.
• Uses scientific expertise to provide solutions requiring technical expertise.
• Defines mid-to-long term objectives and implements plans to accomplish them.
• Directs the work of other scientists and maintains documentation.
• Writes reports and may publish technical papers.
• Maintains knowledge of scientific literature and competitive products.

Skills

Scientific expertise

Self-driven

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in a scientific discipline

Job description

Werfen Bedford, MA is seeking an experienced Scientist II to plan and conduct advanced scientific assignments, leading technical initiatives in diagnostics. The role requires PhD-level knowledge and strong collaboration across teams.

The position involves defining objectives, applying rigorous experimental design, and communicating findings through reports and publications. Travel up to 5% may be required, with competitive salary and benefits.