Scientist, Biomarker/PK

Job description

About The Role As an Associate Scientist you will provide technical and scientific leadership in the area (e.g., biomarker, pharmacokinetic, ligand assay). Plan and execute projects, and identify and acquire the necessary facilities, equipment and procedures for research projects by performing the below duties. What You'll Do Here Oversee and maintain study conduct according to GLP regulations and as described in the appropriate oversight documents (ex: SOPs, Study Protocol, and Analytical Study Plan). Under supervision, critically analyze study or project data and compile into reports for internal and client sponsored GLP and non-GLP preclinical drug studies. Collect and review molecular biology data according to the Contributing Scientist or Principal Investigator and the appropriate oversight documents (ex: Protocol, Analytical Study Plan, SOPs). Write and peer review technical documents (ex: Protocols, SOP’s, validation plans, study forms, and data reports). Assist with the development and implementation of new assays and projects to support internal and client sponsored studies. Assist with responding to inquiries from clients and other relevant parties regarding scientific aspects of projects. What You'll Need to Succeed BS with 3 years or MS with 1 year of experience or PhD, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in performing laboratory-based assays related to immunology, molecular biology, and/or cell biology/biochemistry/chemistry. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, software manuals, study documents, and procedure manuals. Advanced technical writing with the ability to write and present scientific articles and complex topics to people of different backgrounds and education levels. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Intermediate to Advanced Math Skills. Advanced technical writing and good oral communication skills; the ability to learn and understand complex theories and applications; the ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents; and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Experience with GLP, knowledge of bioanalysis, and familiarity with analytical equipment e.g., chromatography, Luminex, RT-PCR equipment, preferred Work Authorization & Sponsorship: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Altasciences is unable to provide sponsorship, sponsorship transfers, or visa maintenance for this position. All applicants must possess valid work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship now or in the future. What We Offer The pay range estimated for this position is $80,000 annually. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data. Benefits Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Telework when applicable. Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program #LI-ES1