Senior Scientist

at  Roche

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The Position
We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.
Roche is the world’s #1 provider of companion diagnostics, offering unrivaled experience in developing and commercializing predictive tests that enable personalized treatment strategies for patients.

The Senior Scientist is responsible for planning, executing, and analyzing scientific experiments in the development and integration of new molecular diagnostic assays on Roche cobas ePlex platform. This individual is required to have experience with IVD assay development. The ability to employ creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in conducting projects and troubleshooting is required. In addition, mastery in data analysis, experimental design, and evaluation of new techniques and procedures is necessary.

• You will initiate, direct and execute scientific research and/or development strategies through a combination of research staff and individual studies.
• You will act as technical leader for a development project and interface with other departments to coordinate product development & improvement.
• You will lead both from the bench (hands-on laboratory work) and from the desk (designing studies, analyzing data, preparing reports and documents, presenting in meetings)
• You will provide work direction and supervise junior level Research Associates as needed
• You will maintain a high level of expertise through scientific literature, competitor products, and seminars
• You will anticipate potential problems and design preventative solutions.
• You will determine strategic approach to experimental design.
• You willwrite formal plans/reports in support of FDA clearances.
• You will create and develop new methods to achieve technical objectives.
• You will integrate results with project and division objectives.
• You will adapt to changing project needs and support technical transfer of methods to internal groups as needed
• You may contribute toward or produce invention disclosures, patents and publication.

• You will initiate, direct and execute scientific research and/or development strategies through a combination of research staff and individual studies.
• You will act as technical leader for a development project and interface with other departments to coordinate product development & improvement.
• You will lead both from the bench (hands-on laboratory work) and from the desk (designing studies, analyzing data, preparing reports and documents, presenting in meetings)
• You will provide work direction and supervise junior level Research Associates as needed
• You will maintain a high level of expertise through scientific literature, competitor products, and seminars
• You will anticipate potential problems and design preventative solutions.
• You will determine strategic approach to experimental design.
• You willwrite formal plans/reports in support of FDA clearances.
• You will create and develop new methods to achieve technical objectives.
• You will integrate results with project and division objectives.
• You will adapt to changing project needs and support technical transfer of methods to internal groups as needed
• You may contribute toward or produce invention disclosures, patents and publication