Senior Scientist

MillenniumSoft Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Client Biosciences in San Jose, CA seeks a Senior Scientist to lead flow cytometry-driven research in diagnostics and cellular analysis. The role emphasizes collaboration across Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, Manufacturing and Medical Affairs.

Requirements include a Life Sciences bachelor’s with 3+ years in academic clinical research, experience with flow cytometry, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills; MSc preferred. Candidates should be able to train bench staff and lead projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences with 3+ years of related experience in academic clinical research, clinical/diagnostic lab, or biotech R&D.
• Experience with flow cytometry and related applications.
• Knowledge of biostatistics and data analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to train staff and lead projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, run and analyze flow cytometry samples.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, and protocols for R&D projects.
• Provide technical flow cytometry troubleshooting expertise.
• Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Marketing, Manufacturing, Medical Affairs and other R&D functions.

Skills

Flow Cytometry

Biostatistics / Data Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences

MSc preferred

Tools

Flow Cytometry Instruments

Job description

Description

Client Biosciences is a world leader in bringing innovative diagnostic and research tools to life science researchers, clinical researchers, laboratory professionals and clinicians who are involved in basic research, drug discovery and development, biopharmaceutical production and disease management. The Client Biosciences segment is focused on continually advancing the science and applications associated with cellular analysis.

Title: Senior Scientist

Location: San Jose, CA

Contract Term: 6+ Months

Weekly 40.00 hours pay rate: $35-45/hr

1st Shift

Description

Client Biosciences is a world leader in bringing innovative diagnostic and research tools to life science researchers, clinical researchers, laboratory professionals and clinicians who are involved in basic research, drug discovery and development, biopharmaceutical production and disease management. The Client Biosciences segment is focused on continually advancing the science and applications associated with cellular analysis.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, run and analyze flow cytometry samples.
• Preparation of technical reports, summaries, protocols of R&D projects.
• Provides technical expertise for flow cytometry troubleshooting.
• Effectively coordinate and establish effective working relationships and processes with other functional areas associated with the R&D activities, including Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Marketing, Manufacturing, Medical Affairs, etc.

Education And Experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in the Life Sciences with 3+ years related professional experience in an academic clinical research setting, clinical/diagnostic laboratory, or pharmaceutical/biotechnology R&D environment).
• Proven experience in process excellence in an R&D environment.
• Knowledge of Flow Cytometry instruments and applications (immunology).
• Knowledge of biostatistical methods and data analysis experience is required.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
• Effective analytical and problem solving skills.
• Effective organization and planning skills.
• Experience training bench-level personnel and leading projects.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethics.

Preferred

• M.Sc. in Life Sciences or a combination of education.
• one to two years’ experience in IVD product development.
• Ability to influence through effective communication. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication/ presentation skills.
• Knowledge of clinical and/or research laboratory environment and quality control procedures.
• Expertise in design of experimental procedures and search literature for targeted information.
• Strong, proven product development knowledge of processes, measures, etc. (phase gated development systems).