Senior Scientist - Tissue Biomarker (IHC/ISH) - Remote

Novartis; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis is seeking a Senior Scientist in Cambridge, MA to advance tissue-based biomarker assays (IHC/ISH/FIHC) for clinical trials and exploratory research. The role involves collaboration within the OPB to support oncology programs and develops image analysis capabilities for broader technical growth.

The candidate will typically hold a Master’s in biology or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience in histology, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence techniques, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biology, cell biology, neuroscience, or a related field.
• 2 years of work experience in the job offered or related position.
• Experience with Immunohistochemical, Immunofluorescence techniques, and Histology.

Responsibilities

• Develop tissue-based biomarker assays (IHC/ISH/FIHC) suitable for transfer to CROs.
• Support programs across Oncology with diverse modalities.
• Develop skills in image analysis and participate in technical development within OPB.

Skills

Biomarker assays

IHC

ISH

FIHC

Histology

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Image analysis

Critical thinking

Education

Master’s degree in biology or related field

Job description

Novartis is seeking a Senior Scientist in Cambridge, MA to advance tissue-based biomarker assays (IHC/ISH/FIHC) for clinical trials and exploratory research. The role involves collaboration within the OPB to support oncology programs and develops image analysis capabilities for broader technical growth.

The candidate will typically hold a Master’s in biology or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience in histology, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence techniques, and