Senior Scientist II

Davita Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the biotechnology sector seeks a Senior Scientist II for their Translational Medicine Drug Disposition Bioanalytical group. This role involves developing and validating assays for clinical samples, contributing to innovative patient care solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bioanalytics and a collaborative spirit, eager to make a significant impact in the laboratory environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company contribution

Generous time off package

Qualifications

• Advanced degree and 5+ years in a regulated lab setting.
• Strong skills in biological techniques and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently across projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate assays for biological techniques.
• Analyze clinical samples and interpret data.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure compliance with SOPs.

Skills

Laboratory Skills

Bioanalytics

Data Analysis

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Master's degree in biological related sciences

Tools

LC/MS

ELISA

ECL

LIMS systems

Job description

Job Description Summary

Onsite: Cambridge, MA
#LI-Onsite

Are you looking to build and grow your scientific toolbox and get hands-on experience with novel modalities? As a Senior Scientist II in the Translational Medicine Drug Disposition Bioanalytical group, you will have the opportunity to make a difference. If you have a collaborative nature, a commitment to teamwork across an organization and a relentless focus on improving patient care we want you to apply.

Job Description

In the Senior Scientist II role, you will use your knowledge of bioanalytics and lab/instrument skills to develop, validate and analyze clinical samples focusing on our novel modality biologics portfolio.

To conduct bioanalysis in a regulated GCP lab:

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently designing, developing, and validating assays, and performing sample analysis using biological techniques for PK, PD and immunogenicity following SOPs and guidelines.

• Being responsible for all assigned study/lab/project activities and providing input to bioanalytical strategies.

• Data processing, evaluating results, interpreting data, and drawing relevant conclusions. Critically analyzing data on study and project levels.

• Conducting lab activities and keeping timely raw data records in accordance with company and health authority guidelines.

• Preparing study protocols, reports, and contributing to health authority documents.

• Maintaining high level of competence on routinely used laboratory equipment and/or LIMS systems. Evaluating and setting up new technologies as they are introduced to the lab.

• Contributing to the general lab environment, including instrument maintenance, writing/updating templates and SOPs, software validation activities, ordering supplies, etc.

• Coaching and mentoring in a matrix team environment.
  

Essential Requirements:

• Advanced university degree in biological related sciences or equivalent (e.g. Masters), with 5+ years of relevant regulated lab experience.

• Strong laboratory skills with proficiency in several biological techniques (ELISA, ECL, LC/MS, etc.) and their associated software.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and organize work across multiple projects to meet timelines

• Eagerness to take on additional responsibilities when required; flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and strategies.

• A collaborative spirit and willingness to mentor/coach peers

The salary for this position is expected to range between $94,000 and $174,000 per year.

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call [phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

Salary Range

$93,800.00 - $174,200.00

Skills Desired

Adobe Photoshop, Chemistry, Collaboration, Compensations Management (Employees), Curiosity, Drug Development, Employee Recruitment, Flexibility, Oscilloscope, Patient Care, Pipeline (Software), Sales, Small Business, Teamwork

Job Description Summary

Onsite: Cambridge, MA
#LI-Onsite

Are you looking to build and grow your scientific toolbox and get hands-on experience with novel modalities? As a Senior Scientist II in the Translational Medicine Drug Disposition Bioanalytical group, you will have the opportunity to make a difference. If you have a collaborative nature, a commitment to teamwork across an organization and a relentless focus on improving patient care we want you to apply.

Job Description

In the Senior Scientist II role, you will use your knowledge of bioanalytics and lab/instrument skills to develop, validate and analyze clinical samples focusing on our novel modality biologics portfolio.

To conduct bioanalysis in a regulated GCP lab:

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently designing, developing, and validating assays, and performing sample analysis using biological techniques for PK, PD and immunogenicity following SOPs and guidelines.

• Being responsible for all assigned study/lab/project activities and providing input to bioanalytical strategies.

• Data processing, evaluating results, interpreting data, and drawing relevant conclusions. Critically analyzing data on study and project levels.

• Conducting lab activities and keeping timely raw data records in accordance with company and health authority guidelines.

• Preparing study protocols, reports, and contributing to health authority documents.

• Maintaining high level of competence on routinely used laboratory equipment and/or LIMS systems. Evaluating and setting up new technologies as they are introduced to the lab.

• Contributing to the general lab environment, including instrument maintenance, writing/updating templates and SOPs, software validation activities, ordering supplies, etc.

• Coaching and mentoring in a matrix team environment.
  

Essential Requirements:

• Advanced university degree in biological related sciences or equivalent (e.g. Masters), with 5+ years of relevant regulated lab experience.

• Strong laboratory skills with proficiency in several biological techniques (ELISA, ECL, LC/MS, etc.) and their associated software.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and organize work across multiple projects to meet timelines

• Eagerness to take on additional responsibilities when required; flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and strategies.

• A collaborative spirit and willingness to mentor/coach peers

The salary for this position is expected to range between $94,000 and $174,000 per year.

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call [phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

Salary Range

$93,800.00 - $174,200.00

Skills Desired

Adobe Photoshop, Chemistry, Collaboration, Compensations Management (Employees), Curiosity, Drug Development, Employee Recruitment, Flexibility, Oscilloscope, Patient Care, Pipeline (Software), Sales, Small Business, Teamwork

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