Senior Scientist I, Bioanalysis

at  Pharmaron

JOB OVERVIEW:

Pharmaron (Boston) is seeking a Senior Scientist I to join our Bioanalytical Laboratory team in Woburn, MA. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development and validation of new assays, including GxP assays, contributing significantly to the success of our laboratory operations.

Additional tasks:

• Lead development and validation of new assays, including GxP assays.
• Serve as Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple assigned projects.
• Contribute to study design, execution, and troubleshooting.
• Act as the technical and administrative lead for studies, ensuring adherence to SOPs.
• Author and review protocols, reports, deviations, and audit responses.
• Mentor and train scientists on techniques and assays.
• Supervise up to three direct reports.
• Perform QC functions to ensure data and report accuracy.
• Communicate regularly with QAU, scientists, PIs, project staff, and external clients.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

We’re seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline with 4-6 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2-4 years of experience, or a Ph.D. with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Expertise in immunoassays and cell-based assay techniques.
• Strong background in GLP and cGMP standards, with hands-on experience in assay development and validation.
• Excellent attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in communication, both written and verbal.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Lead development and validation of new assays, including GxP assays.
• Serve as Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple assigned projects.
• Contribute to study design, execution, and troubleshooting.
• Act as the technical and administrative lead for studies, ensuring adherence to SOPs.
• Author and review protocols, reports, deviations, and audit responses.
• Mentor and train scientists on techniques and assays.
• Supervise up to three direct reports.
• Perform QC functions to ensure data and report accuracy.
• Communicate regularly with QAU, scientists, PIs, project staff, and external clients