Post Job

Research Scientist Jobs in Metuchen, NJ

- 1,362 Jobs
All
Research Scientist
Formulation Scientist
Scientist
Manufacturing Scientist
Senior Formulation Scientist
PHD Researcher
Drug Safety Scientist
Senior Scientist
Senior Clinical Research Scientist
Molecular Biologist
Staff Scientist
  • Senior Research Scientist, Amazon Connect

    Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. 4.7company rating

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Do you want to join a brand-new team building an AI system that would disrupt the industry? Do you enjoy dealing with ambiguity and working on hard problems in a fast-paced environment? Amazon Connect is a highly disruptive cloud-based contact center that enables businesses to deliver engaging, dynamic, and personal customer service experiences. With Amazon Connect, you can create your own cloud-based contact center and be taking calls in minutes. Amazon Connect leverages the power of Artificial Intelligence and the large ecosystem of AWS services such as Lex, Polly, Lambda, S3, and Kinesis to provide a truly frustration free and natural customer experience. With this technology, we are transforming an industry and the way customers interact with businesses and how agents service them. As a Senior Research Scientist on our team, you will find optimal combinatorial solutions to very large scale scheduling problems. You will work closely with other senior technical leaders within the team and across AWS. Our team is still at an early stage, so you will have significant impact on our deliverables with no operational load from existing models/systems. We have a rapidly growing customer base and an exciting charter in front of us that includes solving highly complex engineering and algorithmic problems. We are looking for passionate, talented, and experienced people to join us to innovate on this new service that addresses customer needs to build modern contact centers in the cloud. The position represents a rare opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing business soon after launch, and help shape the technology and product as we grow. You will be playing a crucial role in developing the next generation contact center, and get the opportunity to design and deliver scalable, resilient systems while maintaining a constant customer focus. Learn more about Amazon Connect here: ******************************* About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of quantitative field research experience - 3+ years of investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products experience - Experience with big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive etc. - Experience communicating qualitative research methods and findings to non-qualitative researchers PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience converting research studies into tangible real-world changes - Experience with discrete and continuous optimization methodologies and algorithms Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $143.3k-247.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Research Scientist (Preformulation and Crystallization Process Development)

    Porton Pharma Solutions Ltd.

    Research Scientist Job 18 miles from Metuchen

    Job Title: Research Scientist of Crystallization R&D Department: Crystallization R&D Job Type: Full Time Director or VP of Crystallization R&D We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Scientist to join our Crystallization R&D Department at Porton J-STAR. In this role, this position is responsible for leading group or contributing individually to search for the right solid form and develop formulations to support preclinical studies including PK, PD, efficacy, tox studies. This role is also responsible for crystallization process development, with goals of controlling final solid form of drug substances with desired solid-state attributes needed for optimum performance as well as drug intermediates for robust purification. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not necessarily limited to, the items listed below. Responsibilities: Perform activities in phase-appropriate solid form screening & selection and solid-state characterization, such as powder X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, SEM, particle size, polarized light microscopy, moisture sorption analysis, solubility, dissolution and stability assessments. Understand solid form phase mapping of drug candidates to assist in crystallization process development Carry out experiments in preformulation and developability assessment. Conduct phase-appropriate crystallization process development for API and intermediates to meet critical quality attributes. Carry out rational design and control of drug substance physical properties through particle engineering technologies and drug substance-drug product coprocessing. Learn continuously and apply fundamentals of related instrumentation knowledge (automation, PAT), and simulation tools in effective crystallization process development, from experimental design to operation, data collection, result analysis and presentation. Implement new technologies, systems and ways of working to enhance both technical rigor and operational efficiency to better meet the demands of diverse drug developmental programs. Contribute weekly client updates, ensure weekly update and final reports submitted in a timely fashion. Prepare and submit final technical reports and documentation to clients in accordance with project timelines. Communicate candidly, clearly and timely with clients, management, peers and group members. Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment, comply with cGMP procedures, and company policies. Contribute to the development, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment to support crystallization and solid-state research. Maintain appropriate documentation (batch records and lab notebooks). Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the management team. Qualifications: MS or BS. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field with a focus on crystallization, solid-state chemistry, or materials science. 1-5 years of experience in solid form studies and preformulation development, crystallization process development. Good understanding of solid-state chemistry of small molecule drug substances. Working knowledge of analytical techniques such as PXRD, TGA, DSC, PLM, DVS, HPLC, NMR and PSD. Experience within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or CDMO industry is required. Experience in both is desirable but not required. Proven track record meeting aggressive targets as related to safe, timely and successful projects. Good written, verbal and presentation skills. Strong communication, organization, and planning skills. Ability to prioritize and manage numerous activities simultaneously. Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse population sets. Experience in working on and positively contributing to scientific teams. Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
    $75k-112k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Scientist Ops- 1st Shift

    Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Research Scientist Job 19 miles from Metuchen

    Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Scientist Ops - 1st Shift for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical clients in Branchburg, NJ A scientist is needed for the support of overall Technical Support objectives. Responsibilities : Conduct non-routine laboratory experiments designed to implement new technologies or investigate basic scientific questions relevant to customer complaints/technical issues with Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays and reagents and project responsibilities. Design, plan and execute assigned investigation/trouble shooting activities, research/development related experiments/projects and applying scientific knowledge and accumulated experience to complete projects. Accurately record information and make sound scientific interpretation of experimental results, which are to be communicated to non-scientific audience through investigational reports and verbal presentations. Prepare regular, internal project update reports and comprehensive project status reviews as required. Keeps supervisor informed of status of all projects, particularly of significant findings and results in critical problem areas. Ensure that technical activities under delegated supervision are conducted with the framework of both internal (e.g., Safety Regulations) and external (e.g., OSHA) guidelines and regulation Required Skills : Deductive reasoning and critical thinking in their tasks as they attempt to enact change to processes and reinforce new methodology in solving problems. Establish priorities, create and maintain time frames, and report status of project's progress toward established project goals and deadlines. Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience in Biological science. 3 years of relevant industry experience or general laboratory experience. SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at ******************* . SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
    $85k-121k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Quantum Memory Scientist

    Qunnect 3.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Qunnect is a world-leading quantum communications startup based in Brooklyn, NYC. Our mission is to commercialize a reliable hardware and software platform that enables the transformation of today's digital communication infrastructure into quantum-compatible networks. We're committed to building a diverse, mission-driven team of scientists and engineers tackling some of the toughest challenges in quantum technology. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment. Qunnect offers competitive salaries, full health benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave. This is a full-time, in-person role. Job Description In 2022, Qunnect became the first company to commercialize quantum memories. Our team is dedicated to the practical deployment of quantum networks, developing systems that use room-temperature atomic ensembles for entanglement generation and quantum storage. Recently, we achieved a major milestone: the first demonstration of quantum entanglement between a telecom photon and a room-temperature memory, using rubidium vapor cells as the core technology. We are now looking for experienced physicists to join our Quantum Science Team and help advance the performance of these memories while integrating them into distributed quantum protocols. As a Scientist at Qunnect, you will work closely with both science and engineering teams, contributing to ongoing and exploratory R&D efforts focused on atomic-based quantum memories. Candidates should have hands-on experience in experimental AMO physics, particularly in light-matter interfaces and atomic systems. Prior work with quantum memories is highly desirable. Job Duties: Investigate light-matter interfaces, both experimentally and theoretically, to optimize photon generation, coupling, and storage using atomic systems. Lead the development of opto-atomic hardware, from lab prototypes to field-deployable systems, in collaboration with Qunnect's engineering and scientific teams. Test, validate, and benchmark atomic memory components for performance, stability, and deployment readiness in quantum networking environments. Drive federally funded projects aligned with Qunnect's technical and strategic goals. Document various scientific achievements and publish the latest results in scientific journals. Support quantum communication field trials, demos, and system integration efforts. Mentor and lead junior engineers and lab assistants in designing and running atomic and quantum optics experiments. Required Qualifications: • PhD in Quantum or Atomic (AMO) Physics • 3+ Year of experimental research in Quantum Optics or Atomic (AMO) Physics • In depth understanding of quantum physics and its applications in quantum information • Experience working with atomic quantum memories or very similar experiments • Experience with simulation and modeling in quantum or AMO research • Proficiency in controlling scientific instrumentation using Python or similar Preferred Qualifications: 3+ years of hands-on experimental research in atomic quantum memories or closely related areas in quantum optics or AMO physics Proven track record of publishing research in peer-reviewed scientific journals Experience designing and building custom electronics and opto-mechanical systems for precision experiments Proficient in assembling and operating modules such as lasers, electro-optic modulators, and related photonic hardware We don't expect candidates to meet every listed qualification. If you're interested in the role, feel free to reach out with your background and we'll be happy to share more details about the position. If you are interested in this position or have any questions please contact Qunnect's CSO, Mehdi Namazi: ****************. Qunnect is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
    $67k-99k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Formulation Scientist Lead

    Astrix 4.1company rating

    Research Scientist Job 8 miles from Metuchen

    Lead Role - R&D | Sports Nutrition Manufacturing Type: Direct Hire Salary: $85K-$125K Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of sports nutrition products? Astrix is partnering with a dynamic client in the sports nutrition manufacturing sector to identify a hands-on R&D leader who will drive product innovation and oversee lab operations. In this influential role, you will be the driving force behind formulation strategy and R&D execution, collaborating across departments to bring cutting-edge nutrition powders and supplements to life. In this leadership role, you will: Lead the development of innovative new products and optimize existing formulations. Source and evaluate high-quality raw materials for superior product performance. Expand lab capabilities, including analytical testing and quality assurance protocols. Use data-driven insights to enhance formulation efficiency and support scalable manufacturing. Maintain lab excellence, ensuring equipment is calibrated and staff is fully trained. Mentor and guide technical team members, promoting a high-performance, collaborative environment. Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Marketing to align on product goals. Ensure full regulatory compliance, including FDA, cGMP, and NSF standards. Oversee timelines and project execution, delivering innovation efficiently and effectively. What you bring: Bachelor's or Master's in Food Science, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in dietary supplement formulation and R&D. Deep understanding of ingredient interactions, product development, and regulatory compliance. Hands-on experience with solid dose and powder manufacturing processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ERP knowledge (e.g., Deacom) is a plus. This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
    $85k-125k yearly 2d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    The Beck lab in the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine is seeking highly motivated and talented candidates for fully funded postdoctoral positions starting Summer 2025. Our group is interested in understanding the genetic determinants of disease and utilizing this information to define the mechanisms underlying pathologic processes. We use a combination of patient derived samples, mouse and cellular models, and in vitro biochemical tools to dissect these pathways. Our major focus is on characterizing autoinflammatory diseases, or diseases of constitutive activation of the innate immune system, frequently caused by genetic mutations. In particular our recent discovery of VEXAS Syndrome (Vacuoles, E1, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic Syndrome) a severe inflammatory disease affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals, that is caused by somatic mutations in UBA1, highlights the power of integrating clinical studies, human genetics, and molecular biology to uncover previously unrecognized pathways and diseases. We are looking for postdocs with expertise in any of these fields (immunology, cell signaling, mouse models, biochemistry, experimental pharmacology) to join our new lab and lead a stimulating project. Some of our previous published work can be found below: - Beck DB et al. Somatic Mutations in UBA1 and Severe Adult-Onset Autoinflammatory Disease. N Engl J Med. 2020 Dec 31;383(27):2628-2638. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2026834. Epub 2020 Oct 27. PMID: 33108101; PMCID: PMC7847551. -Collins JC et al. Shared and distinct mechanisms of UBA1 inactivation across different diseases. EMBO J. 2024 May;43(10):1919-1946. doi: 10.1038/s44318-024-00046-z. Epub 2024 Feb 15. PMID: 38360993; PMCID: PMC11099125. -Ferrada MA et al. Translation of cytoplasmic UBA1 contributes to VEXAS syndrome pathogenesis. Blood. 2022 Sep 29;140(13):1496-1506. doi: 10.1182/blood.**********. PMID: 35793467; PMCID: PMC9523373. The Beck lab is part of the vibrant NYU School of Medicine Campus located in the heart of Manhattan. In addition, NYU offers postdoctoral scholars with competitive benefits, subsidized housing in New York City, and many career development opportunities. More information can be found here: *************************************************** Prospective candidates should email an application package to Dr. Beck containing a CV and a short cover letter describing your expertise and research interest. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Contact: Dr. David Beck Center for Human Genetics and Genomics New York University Grossman School of Medicine *************************
    $42k-69k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director, Global Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance Scientist

    Genmab

    Research Scientist Job 21 miles from Metuchen

    At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals' unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees. Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so. Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us! Genmab is on an ambitious growth path and to support this growth Genmab is looking for an additional Global Drug Safety (DS) and Pharmacovigilance (PV) Scientist to join the team in Princeton. As a Director of Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance, you will become part of the Global Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance department, where you will be responsible for drug related activities in close cooperation with Safety colleagues along with cross-functional team members. This position has a global perspective, and you will interact with stakeholders ranging from regulatory authorities and colleagues from Genmab's four sites. As a Director of Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance you will be part of a highly skilled international team. The position reports to the Senior Director, Global Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance, Head of Safety Scientists. Responsibilities · Manage a team of scientists within the Global Safety Scientist matrix organization · Be the primary safety contact for other departments and ensure appropriate and timely handling of safety issues for assigned project(s) · Lead, support, and perform safety review of Adverse Event reports for Genmab products · Lead, support, and perform ongoing surveillance (including signal detection/evaluation) of Genmab clinical trials and post marketing safety data · Provide safety review and input to various documents including but not limited to: Trial Protocols, eCRFs/CRFs, and TMFs · You will also be contributing to the development of other documentation such as: Investigator's Brochures, and Subject Informed Consent · Lead, support, and perform requests and review key submission documents · Lead, support, and perform safety-related documents for Genmab products throughout product lifecycle from FIH to post-marketing, including monthly safety surveillance, Safety Assessment Reports for potential signals/risks, RSI in IB, ADR in the CCDS and product labels, Aggregate Safety Reports (e. g. DSUR, PBRER, PSUR, PAER), RMP, and responses to ad-hoc requests for safety information internally and externally · Lead, support, and perform to the planning and conduct of Safety Committee activities and DMC's · Conduct safety training of Genmab employees, CROs, Investigators and other relevant site personnel as necessary · Contribute to multidisciplinary project groups including membership of the Clinical Management Team (CMT) for assigned products · Contribute to the development and optimization of new tools and processes · Interact with safety and clinical CROs, perform sponsor oversight activities for safety related tasks, process invoices, and ensure regulatory compliance (including regulatory reporting requirements) for assigned products · Support review of Safety Data Exchange Agreements with partners as required · Perform ongoing surveillance of new and updated regulations/guidelines and assess the impact on drug safety processes at Genmab · Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal processes and procedures in preparation of audits and inspections · Participate in audit and inspection activities as required · Collaborate with external experts and partners · Other duties as assigned Requirements · Health Care Professional degree required (e. g. , RN/BSN/MSN, NP, PA, PharmD) and 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in drug safety & pharmacovigilance as a Safety Scientist for products in the clinical trial and post-marketing environments · Experience managing multiple direct reports · Experience within the field of oncology is preferred · Experience with first human trials/and or with late-stage clinical development · Experience with BLA submissions · Experience authoring safety signal assessment report, DSUR, PBRER, RMP, and RSI · Skilled in signal detection process and managing safety information from clinical development and post-marketing sources · Experienced with FDA/EMA regulations and ICH guidance governing pharmacovigilance and risk management · Knowledge of drug development process, pharmacovigilance databases and MedDRA coding · Experience with use of safety databases, preferably Argus Safety Database · Documented experience from overseeing multiple trials with safety inputs at the Global level · International experience from a similar role with internal and external stakeholders · Excellent communication skills in English both written and spoken Moreover, you meet the following personal requirements: · Strong communicator and good at building professional relations with collaborators and business partners. · You are proactive and able to prioritize work in a fast paced and changing environment · You are result-and goal-oriented and committed to contributing to the overall success of Genmab Other Genmab employees work with determination and with respect for each other, consistent with our core values, to achieve our common goals. We give individuals and teams the autonomy to drive development of innovative products and solutions, knowing that integrity is a core value throughout our company. Genmab will offer the successful application a challenging position, where the right candidate will have the opportunity to work with highly specialized people across functions in an informal, multicultural culture, all aiming to make a difference for cancer patients. Teamwork and respect are central pillars of Genmab's culture, and we therefore ensure an inclusive, open, and supportive professional work environment across our international locations. We believe that fostering workplace diversity across social, educational, cultural, national, age and gender lines is a prerequisite for the continued success of the company. We are committed to diversity at all levels of the company and strive to recruit employees with the right skills and competences, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, etc. For US based candidates, the proposed salary band for this position is as follows: $188,560. 00$282,840. 00 The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as discretionary bonuses and long-term incentives. When you join Genmab, you're joining a culture that supports your physical, financial, social, and emotional wellness. Within the first year, regular full-time U. S. employees are eligible for: 401(k) Plan: 100% match on the first 6% of contributions Health Benefits: Two medical plan options (including HDHP with HSA), dental, and vision insurance Voluntary Plans: Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 12 weeks of discretionary paid parental leave Support Resources: Access to child and adult backup care, family support programs, financial wellness tools, and emotional well-being support Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a Lifestyle Spending Account for wellness and personal expenses About You You are genuinely passionate about our purpose You bring precision and excellence to all that you do You believe in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with a broad spectrum of backgrounds You take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team You can grapple with the unknown and be innovative You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to) You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so! Locations Genmab maximizes the efficiency of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are crafted as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our powerful laboratories. Whether you're in one of our office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate. About Genmab Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose to improve the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its hard-working, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and harnessed translational, quantitative and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, antibody-drug conjugates, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators and effector function-enhanced antibodies. By 2030, Genmab's vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO ) antibody medicines. Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with international presence across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit Genmab. com and follow us on LinkedIn and X . Genmab is committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. Please see our privacy policy for handling your data in connection with your application on our website Job Applicant Privacy Notice (genmab. com) . Please note that if you are applying for a position in the Netherlands, Genmab's policy for all permanently budgeted hires in NL is initially to offer a fixed-term employment contract for a year, if the employee performs well and if the business conditions do not change, renewal for an indefinite term may be considered after the fixed-term employment contract.
    $87k-135k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist

    Exemplify Biopharma, Inc., a Symeres Company

    Research Scientist Job 18 miles from Metuchen

    Exemplify BioPharma, Inc. a Symeres Company, is a global partner research organization (PRO) based in New Jersey, USA. We are a team of biopharma industry experts focused on delivering end-to-end Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) throughout the drug development and regulatory market application processes. Using a unique combination of program management, coupled with our New Jersey based process development laboratories we are ideally positioned to deliver CMC success to partner organizations. We are talent based team and our key asset is our experience, multidisciplinary expertise and proven track record. We strive to bring tangible value to our partners through provision of strategic, tactical and technical leadership to solve complex problems focused on reducing program timelines and costs. The Position As part of our ongoing expansion, Exemplify BioPharma is currently seeking an Associate Director of Formulation Development for Small Molecule New Chemical Entities (NCE's). This is a newly created position that will provide a unique opportunity to help build, from the ground up, Exemplify's R&D and cGMP manufacturing capabilities. The ideal candidate will have more than 5 years' experience and a proven record of sustained laboratory achievement and innovation. The Senior Formulation Scientist, reporting to the Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences, will be responsible for supporting the build out of a new department and directing formulation development and clinical supply manufacturing activities in support of drug discovery and clinical development programs. The position requires candidates with a demonstrated track record of progressing discovery innovations through IND enabling studies and into clinical development with hands on experience in pharmaceutical research & development. Exemplify provides complete CMC services under one roof and making this an exceptional opportunity for motivated candidates who wish to be exposed to all aspects of CMC drug development in a fast moving, collaborative and learning environment. What is Required A bachelor's, master's or Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field. PhD with 2+ years' experience, or a master's with 4+ years' experience, or bachelor's with 5+ years' experience in small molecule NCE formulation development and scale up in the pharmaceutical industry. · Experience with the use of formulation processing equipment and unit operations including sifting, various granulation unit operations, Wurster coating, tablet coating, compression, milling, blending, encapsulation, etc. Demonstrated expertise in oral dosage form (e.g., tablet, capsule, solution) development, scale up and manufacturing. Strong knowledge and training on cGMPs, ICH guidelines, SOP's including audit and inspection experiences. Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation), strong project management, team management and demonstrated problem solving skills. Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic, science driven environment. Key Responsibilities of The Role Managing formulation development, identifying efficient and scalable manufacturing processes and Identifying, evaluating, purchasing and installing instrumentation and equipment in support of oral (capsule, tablet, liquid) formulation development and manufacture under cGMP. Developing appropriate SOP's and workflows to support cGMP clinical supply manufacture. Planning, organizing, and coordinating activities to ensure progress of contract projects and compliance to cGMP and SOP's. Providing formulation oversight during production of pre-clinical and clinical trial materials, scale-up and technology transfer to client companies and commercial manufacturing. Writing and reviewing client updates and reports. Highly Desirable Experience in formulation support work for Drug Discovery stage programs. Experience in formulation development activities in support of IND-enabling and other toxicology studies. Experience in solid state characterization and pre-formulation. Proficiency in fundamentals of drug development, including pharmacology and DMPK, and application to formulation development for small molecule New Chemical Entities (NCE's). Experience in supporting business expansion with new and existing customers and leveraging network in support of business development activities. · Knowledge of Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DOE). Entrepreneurial spirit.
    $93k-133k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Food As Medicine & Longevity

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    About Us: At the Center for Food as Medicine, we are pioneering the integration of nutrition and healthcare. By leveraging food's therapeutic potential, we aim to revolutionize how diseases are prevented, treated, and managed. We are embarking on an ambitious project to provide comprehensive academic literature reviews and practical guidance on using food and dietary supplements to treat various diseases and improve healthspan. How to Apply: (YOU MUST SEND AN EMAIL TO **********************) Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth research on the therapeutic use of food and dietary supplements for various health conditions and healthspan improvement. Draft detailed academic literature reviews, ensuring all information is thoroughly researched and supported by scientific evidence. Integrate research findings into coherent, accessible content that bridges scientific evidence with practical health advice. Manage and organize research materials, references, and drafts using Zotero. Edit and refine content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and engagement. Qualifications: Post-doc or recent Ph.D., MD, or DrPH graduate from a distinguished institution in science, nutrition, public health, or a related field Exceptional research, writing, and organizational skills Ability to develop and maintain guides on the impact of food and dietary supplements on various health conditions and longevity Expertise in conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, anxiety, depression, chronic respiratory diseases, and digestive disorders Commitment to producing scientifically robust and practical guides for healthcare providers and the public Why Join Us: Contribute to impactful work that has the potential to change lives and reshape healthcare Gain valuable experience in research, writing, and the intersection of nutrition and medicine Work with a passionate team dedicated to promoting health equity and innovative healthcare solutions Publication and Recognition Opportunities: Use the research material as a first author for narrative and/or systematic reviews Contribute to the development of resource guides, and your name will appear on our website as the key researcher for specific diseases and health span states. Compensation and Work Structure: This position offers a unique blend of academic and professional opportunities. While the postdoc will be compensated, this role also has a significant volunteer academic component. Stipend: $400 - $600 per literature review per assigned topic, such as Muscle Elasticity, Glowing and Radiant Skin, etc. Additional tasks outside pre-approved literature reviews will only be paid at approximately $25-30 per hour with prior written agreement. How to Apply: We want to hear from you if you're ready to contribute to this impactful project! You MUST send an email to ********************** with the following: A brief, informal introduction about yourself Your interest in this position Recent work and achievements A demonstration of your exceptional writing and organizational skills Your resume as an attachment Visit foodmedcenter.org for more information about our work and mission. Applications submitted through any other method will not be considered. Industry: Non-profit Organizations Employment Type: Part-time
    $25-30 hourly 12d ago
  • Research Scientist 8, Director of Department of Comparative Medicine (DCM), New York Psychiatric ...

    New York State Office of Mental Health 3.9company rating

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Job DescriptionDuties Description The Department of Psychiatry at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York State Psychiatric Institute/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, is hiring a Clinical Veterinarian to serve as the Director of the Division of Comparative Medicine. This position involves responsibility for the entirety of DCM operations at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. This individual will lead a multi-disciplinary team managing the animal care facility and ensuring systems and processes meet the standards and regulations established by the institution, state and federal agencies, PHS policy and accreditation bodies promoting the humane treatment of animals. The DCM Director works closely with research scientists and staff to ensure a collaborative approach to ensuring an outstanding veterinary care and research program. Veterinary Care Responsibilities: Animal Care: Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care to a diverse range of animal species (including rodents (i.e., rats and mice) and non-human primates), ensuring their health and well-being. This includes delivery of veterinary care through accurate diagnosis and treatment; developing and managing the clinical program for all surgical cases; creating pre, intra and post-operative care plans in consultation with investigators; and establishing anesthesia, analgesia, and euthanasia protocols for various laboratory animal species. Disease Prevention: oversees programs to prevent the introduction and spread of disease in rodent colonies through sentinel-free infectious agent monitoring, strict vendor compliance, and the implementation of quarantine or rederivation protocols for animals from non-approved sources. This role ensures colony biosecurity by managing imports, responding to outbreaks, and maintaining alignment with institutional and regulatory health standards. Emergency Response: Address urgent and after-hours medical situations, providing timely interventions to manage acute health issues in animals. Research Responsibilities: Collaborative Research: Engage with research scientists and staff in assisting with interdisciplinary research projects aimed at improving animal and human health. Collaborate with research teams on animal model development, surgical planning, bioimaging and data interpretation; attend laboratory research meetings as necessary to assist with model development and optimization, interpret clinical and experimental data, and promote regulatory compliance. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all research involving animals adheres to ethical principles and regulatory standards, promoting humane treatment and welfare. Provide guidance to investigators on IACUC protocol development and regulatory compliance; perform veterinary consultations on IACUC protocols; reviews animal use protocols and assists with facility inspections and programmatic evaluations; serve on the IACUC and oversees post approval monitoring and protocol compliance. Training: Develop training materials and conduct hands-on training for staff and investigators; provide surgical, anesthesia and technical support to investigators through animal model development, study conduct and training; and conduct didactic training of animal care personnel and investigators in the appropriate care and use of laboratory animals. Educational Responsibilities: Teaching: Instruct DCM and research staff in clinical skills, animal care practices, and research methodologies. Curriculum Development: Contribute to the design and enhancement of educational programs including training modules, ensuring that course content remains current with advancements in veterinary medicine and laboratory animal science. Continuing Education: Stay abreast of the latest developments in veterinary science and integrate new knowledge into teaching and clinical practice. Administrative Responsibilities: Compliance Oversight: Serve on Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUC) to review research protocols, ensuring ethical and humane use of animals in research. Work with the Facility Manager to oversee the maintenance and operation of animal care facilities, ensuring environments meet health and safety standards. Policy Development: Assist in formulating institutional policies related to animal care, research practices, and educational programs. Hiring: In conjunction with the Facility Manager and the Director of NYSPI/Chairman of Psychiatry, ensure that the DCM is staffed appropriately. Human Resource Management: Lead the recruitment, training, and performance management of staff to support research and animal care. Develop and implement strategic initiatives for staff retention, professional growth, and career advancement. Serve as a key liaison among administration and faculty to align workforce planning with the research. Budget: Manage departmental budget to align with the institutional research needs Minimum Qualifications Educational Background: DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited institution. Must possess ACLAM certification. ACLAM board eligible veterinarians may be considered if they possess advanced degrees (PhD, MS, etc.) and 10 years of laboratory animal experience. Licensure: Must hold a current license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of New York and maintain good standing with the New York State Board of Veterinary Medicine. USDA National Veterinary Accreditation Program (NVAP) Category II certification is required Experience: Demonstrated experience in veterinary clinical and emergency care, animal research, and in vivo bio methodology training within an academic or research setting. Skills: Strong analytical abilities, effective communication skills, and proficiency in managing multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Experience working collaboratively with senior leadership to implement institutional missions and visions across multiple stakeholders. Proven leadership abilities, including experience managing budgets, faculty development, and departmental resources. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a demonstrated commitment to cultural, academic, and clinical excellence Preferred Qualifications: 10 years of previous leadership and managerial experience in an academic research program using animals or related fields. 5 years of experience in academic leadership, faculty mentoring, and interdisciplinary program development. Previous experience with AAALAC accreditation, NY State Department of Health and USDA inspections. A strong vision for advancing biomedical research in a rapidly evolving academic landscape. Prior experience in an academic environment and advanced research training (MS, PhD, MPH etc.) and nonhuman primate experience is desirable. Experience with animal management software (e.g. tick@lab). Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Base Salary range schedule is in conjunction with NYS, NYP and CU efforts
    $73k-107k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Clinical Research Scientist

    Tandym Group

    Research Scientist Job 19 miles from Metuchen

    We have a current opportunity for a Senior Clinical Research Scientist on a contract basis. For further information about this position please apply. Responsibilities: Contribute to the implementation of the global development strategy, leading or co-leading one or more clinical trials in a therapeutic area for one or more compounds in various stages of clinical development (e.g. clinical trial implementation), and oversight of all aspects of clinical development working closely with the Medical Director and other cross-functions to provide high-quality and timely deliverables Contribute to the development of the program strategy for assigned trials/compounds and participate in the development of the clinical development plan (CDP) In collaboration with the Medical Director, contribute to the development of clinical and regulatory documents, annual safety updates, and registration dossiers (i.e., protocol, ICF, IB, annual safety updates, study reports, regulatory submissions) to support registration and commercialization of the compound(s) Participate in the development of case report forms (eCRFs), eCRFs completion guidelines, and provide scientific support for other key data management deliverables (e.g. database lock activities) Lead the development of the medical data review plan (MDRP), perform ongoing data review, and summarize efficacy and safety data for interpretation/analysis Provide medical input for country/site selection, feasibility assessment and engage in KOL interaction Prepare charters and coordinate internal/external committee meetings including presentation preparation (i.e., Dose Escalation Committee, DMC, Steering Committee, and Safety Committees) Participate in the development and review of study plans and serve as a liaison to project teams and CROs Provide input for the development of publications in coordination with Scientific Communications Prepare presentations for Investigator meetings, CRO/CRA training, SIVs as warranted Mentor junior level Clinical Research Scientists as required Requirements PhD, Pharm D, MS or equivalent degree preferably within the medical, biological, pharmaceutical science or related discipline Minimum requirement: 6+ years of experience in clinical research with at least 3 or more years of drug development experience (preferably in oncology/hematology) Experience working in a project-oriented matrixed team environment
    $82k-133k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Silicon Formulation Scientist

    Insight Global

    Research Scientist Job 29 miles from Metuchen

    Silicone Formulation Scientist - Wound Closure Innovation (12 month contract) Be part of a groundbreaking initiative developing the world's first wound closure technology using silicone chemistry. This transformative platform is poised to revolutionize wound care and enable minimally invasive procedures in lung and spine surgeries. As a Silicone Formulation Scientist, you will lead new product development efforts focused on topical skin adhesives. Your responsibilities will include formulation blending and synthesis, raw material selection, and performance evaluation using lab tools such as pH meters and viscometers. This is a hands-on, lab-based role with a strong emphasis on literature review and experimental design. Must-Have Qualifications: Academic or industry experience in silicone chemistry or silicone formulation Strong background in polymer science Extensive analytical and laboratory experience Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Polymer Engineering/Chemistry Experience with data analysis If no direct silicone experience: polymer synthesis and crosslinking experience is acceptable Preferred Qualifications: Authorship of scientific papers or technical documents Demonstrated ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly
    $77k-113k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Machine Learning Research Scientist, Generative Biology

    Output Biosciences

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Job Description Join our team and help build the world's first biological reasoning model. Work with us to build generative foundational models that decode biological systems across scales — from molecules to organisms — enabling us to predict, understand, and program living systems in ways never before possible. Output Biosciences is currently in stealth, operated by a team of repeat founders and biotech veterans with multiple exits in AI and biology, and backed by top VCs including Y Combinator. As a Generative AI Research Scientist, you'll work alongside our founders and team members to develop advanced generative models that can synthesize and design biological systems at multiple scales. Building upon our biological reasoning model, you'll focus on creating the generative capabilities that turn insights into innovations. You will design and develop cutting-edge generative models specifically for biological data, creating AI systems that can generate novel molecular structures, protein designs, cellular components, and biological pathways. You will design and implement state-of-the-art generative algorithms including diffusion models, language diffusion models, diffusion transformers, and flow matching approaches and tailor them to biological constraints and properties You will train and scale innovative AI models using large, diverse biological multi-modal datasets across distributed GPU clusters. You will solve challenging AI research problems at scale, tackling key aspects such as model architecture and scaling, pre-training and fine-tuning strategies, and rigorous evaluation methods. Your work will span various advanced generative AI architectures, including transformers, diffusion models, and autoencoders, exploring and implementing these techniques to push the boundaries of biological AI. Who We're Looking For: You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a relevant technical field. You have a PhD with 2 years of research experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of research or industry experience in Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or other relevant fields. You have a strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR). You have extensive hands-on experience building and training generative models, such as diffusion models, GANs, VAEs, normalizing flows, or autoregressive models. You are proficient in Python and have expertise in at least one major deep learning framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX). Who You Are: You have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new challenges. You exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving, thinking beyond the specific task, taking ownership of challenges, and taking pride in solving them. You have a mature mindset in ambiguous situations, helping to frame questions and seek clarity while making decisions in the face of uncertainty. You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate complex technical concepts. You are motivated by making a real impact and are committed to tackling problems of significant consequence with determination and creativity. Bonus points: You have experience applying machine learning to biological or chemical problems. You have knowledge of physics, molecular biology, chemistry, computational biology, bioinformatics, cheminformatics or related fields. You have experience with multi-modal learning. You have contributed to open-source machine learning projects. You have experience in developing efficient code in C/C++. Our Values ❤️ Heart: We foster a culture of ownership. We are assembling a team of individuals who are passionate and take pride in their contributions. 🏆 Excellence: We have an unwavering commitment to excellence and continuously challenge ourselves to reach the highest standards. 🚀 Practicality: We value practicality and results-oriented thinking. We are committed to making a tangible impact on the lives of our patients and the broader community. 📣 Honesty: We place a high value on honesty and directness. We firmly believe in addressing issues as they arise, in an open and transparent manner. 🎮 Fun: We believe that life is too short to not have fun. That's why we're committed to creating an engaging and enjoyable work environment. Our goal is to create a workplace that is fun, rewarding and fulfilling. What We Offer We encourage new and different ideas, creativity and contrarian thinking. You own your day-to-day management. What we care about is that we all hit our milestones. Competitive salary and equity in a growing, well-funded startup Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage Healthy feedback focused environment to help you strive - leadership will have high expectations, regularly share constructive feedback, support you and help you grow, and welcome receiving feedback and ideas from you We are looking forward to further shaping our culture with early team members. You'll have a chance to make your mark! Compensation Range: $120K - $250K
    $62k-93k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Scientist Staff I

    Verdantas

    Research Scientist Job 14 miles from Metuchen

    Job DescriptionDescriptionWelcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure. Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals. Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of over 1700 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services. Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference. Verdantas is seeking a Scientist. This position will be located in Somerville, NJ. Responsibilities: Review and potentially create daily HASP and own personal and team safety in the field Perform computations and process data using computer software or other established methods Assist in preparing technical reports to document project findings, conclusions, and recommendations Assist in preparing maps and other illustrations for data interpretation and presentation Assist in evaluating alternative solutions to science-related problems Collect and interpret data through research, file reviews, field observations and measurements, field testing, and other methods Accomplish goals and complete assigned tasks as assigned correctly and on time Solve problems creatively and effectively and make informed decisions Learn/execute necessary technical skills required by job Communicate effectively and proactively with management, peers, and clients Qualifications: Bachelors of Science Degree in field of practice from an accredited institution 0-3 years of relevant experience Advanced degree or cooperative education may count towards experience Combination of office and outdoor work environment. When in an outdoor environment, the employee is subject to significant walking distances in uneven terrain, dirt, varying temperatures, weather conditions, wildlife, and noise Must possess a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle for independent transportation to work sites Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check Benefits: Flexible Work Environment Paid Parental Leave Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off + Holidays Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
    $80k-121k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Upstream Manufacturing Scientist (Night shift)

    Pharma Universe 4.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 6 miles from Metuchen

    Job Description Upstream MFG Associate (Night Shift) To support our next growth phase, we are hiring seven Upstream Manufacturing Scientists at various experience levels to meet the increasing demands of our Upstream and Downstream Manufacturing teams. These teams are gearing up to scale from pilot manufacturing to full-scale commercial production at our new NJ facility. Positions Available: Manufacturing Scientist I - 3 - from 1 years of experience + USP Manufacturing Scientists: Execute mammalian cell culture processes to produce recombinant proteins for biologics, managing cell culture batches up to 2000L. Operate bioreactors, establish equipment specifications, and enhance manufacturing techniques. Collaborate with manufacturing associates and engineers, providing clear instructions and guidance. Initiate batch records, protocols, and oversee investigations in a cGMP environment to ensure compliance. Review and document manufacturing and packaging batch records, ensuring adherence to safety standards and GMP guidelines. Experience/Qualifications: Upstream: At least 1-2 years of experience in cell culture and bioreactor operations, including GMP and aseptic manufacturing experience. Proficiency with single-use manufacturing consumables (e.g., bags, tube sets, columns) and experience in scale-up manufacturing activities.
    $77k-105k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Pharma Molecular Biologist

    Cogent Scientific

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Job DescriptionSalary: $75K-$95K, depending upon experience Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to partner in the global effort to improve lives through innovative science with an experienced workforce. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation. Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits, and an exciting work environment. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values: C lient Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed. O utstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance. G ood: We act ethically and morally. E mployee-Centric: We honor and support our employees. N imble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry. T eam-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients. We currently have a role available for a Biologist. Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Demonstrating laboratory expertise with biologic assays aimed at drug development including monoclonal antibodies (mAb), antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) and T-Cell Engagers (TCE) platforms. Experience in flow cytometry (antibody selection, method optimization, analysis) preferred. Performing functional antibody screening and profiling (including tumor cell signaling assays, internalization, tumor cell killing assays, cytokine release assays). Conducting potential drug candidate evaluation in both in vitro (Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD), receptor occupancy, density, cytokine release), and ex vivo assays (tumor isolation, analysis of blood cells). Designing and executing studies to select and deliver potential drug candidates. Coordinating, preparing and presenting data at team meetings as needed. Job requirements include, but are not limited to: BS-Molecular/Cellular Biology or related field with 3+ years of lab experience, preferably pharma. MS-Molecular/Cellular Biology or related field with 1+ years of lab experience outside of academia will also be considered. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite as well as GraphPad Prism and Spotfire. Excellent communication skills verbal and written. Works well both as a team and as an individual. Demonstration of excellent team player skills, very strong attention to detail, very strong problem-solving skills, a high level of learning agility, and the ability to work across functions. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery.
    $75k-95k yearly 15d ago
  • Position HR200- Formulations Scientist

    Nevakar LLC

    Research Scientist Job 14 miles from Metuchen

    Job DescriptionDescription: title will be commensurate with experience. The formulation Scientist will be responsible for understanding small molecule chemistry, degradation pathways, characterization and stabilization techniques. The selected candidate will be supporting screening formulations for optimizing solubility and stability of drug candidates for ophthalmic and injectable drug products. Develop formulations for preclinical studies. Work with regulatory team in preparing PreIND meeting request and support IND and NDA submissions. Design and conduct pre-formulation, formulation development, process development and process optimization of parenteral and ophthalmic formulations and related alternate drug delivery systems such as solutions, lyophilized products, sterile injectable suspensions etc. Design and develop robust, scalable formulations, manufacture prototype dosage forms, and conduct drug product process development and process optimization activities in-house. Conduct literature search for the assigned projects. Demonstrate scientific creativity, initiative and contribution to the team and company goals. The individual will also be responsible for designing and executing different laboratory experiments, making observations, performing data analysis and reporting results. Requirements: Qualifications: 0-7 years of work experience in early or late stage formulation development of small molecules. PhD or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical sciences, chemical engineering or other related scientific disciplines. Must be well organized, proactive and detail oriented. Pharmaceutical development experience preferred but not required. Demonstrated excellence in independently designing and conducting experiments and analyzing data Demonstrated ability to apply the principles of physical/organic chemistry, physical pharmacy & materials science to solving practical pharmaceutical development problems. Understanding the mechanism of degradation and stabilization of molecules. Experience in performing early phase formulation/process development of a sterile dosage forms for small molecules. Strong verbal and written communication skills Role and Responsibilities: Exhibit strong scientific acumen, with ability to solve problems of medium/high complexity via independent planning, design, execution and interpretation of experiments Support the development of robust scalable manufacturing processes and contribute to technology transfers to commercialization partners Actively participate on development teams and interface with partner functional areas to drive project milestones as required. May represent functional area on project teams Support the preparation and review of product development reports and related documents Support regulatory filings for Pre-IND, IND, NDA and ANDAs Maintain laboratory documentation in accordance to required scientific, regulatory and intellectual property requirements Support the development and advance of sterile formulation best practices, new technology development and operational excellence Possess strong organizational, written and verbal communication, and technical writing skills. Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
    $77k-113k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Quantum Scientist

    Qunnect 3.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 23 miles from Metuchen

    Qunnect is a world-leading quantum communication company based in Brooklyn (NYC). Our goal is to commercialize a robust hardware and software suite capable of transforming digital communication infrastructure into quantum-compatible networks. We are dedicated to building a diverse team of scientists and engineers motivated to solve some of the most challenging problems in the quantum industry. We value our team highly and prioritize supporting the work-life balance of our team members. We offer competitive salaries, full health benefits, 401k matching, and paid parental leave. This position is fulltime and in-person. Job Description As a Scientist at Qunnect, you will work closely with the science and engineering teams to contribute to existing and exploratory research related to the development of the company's product suite. As an innovation-centric company, we value creativity and initiative. You daily role will performing independent and collaborative experiments as part of the Quantum Science Team. This role also includes the mentoring junior scientists who will assist you in your experiments. Qunnect participates in industry conferences where you will be offered the opportunity to present your work, as well as co-authoring research manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals. Job Duties: • Develop proof-of-concept experiments to store and manipulate photonic qubits for quantum information processing. • Experimentally and theoretically study quantum light-matter interfaces in order to optimize the processes leading to generation and storage of photons using atoms. • Document various scientific achievements and publish the latest results in scientific journals. • Lead federally funded projects towards the objectives of the company. • Present Qunnect's latest results in various scientific conferences. • Test and benchmark opto-atomic hardware • Collaborate with the engineering and scientific team to design field-deployable opto-atomic hardware. • Assist with various quantum communication demonstrations and field test experiments. • Lead a team of laboratory assistant and junior engineers designing and conducting various quantum experiments. Required Qualifications: • PhD in Quantum or Atomic (AMO) Physics • 3+ Year of experimental research in Quantum Optics or Atomic (AMO) Physics • In depth understanding of quantum physics and its applications in information transfer • 3+ Years of experience optimizing quantum light-matter interfaces. • Ability to perform simulation and modeling related to Quantum/AMO research • Ability to run scientific instruments using Python and similar languages Preferred Qualifications: • Publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals • Experience in custom design of electronics and opto-mechanical hardware • Experience in building modules such as lasers, electro-optical modulators and similar hardware. • Direct experimental experience with photons interacting with atoms weather at cold or warm Please notice that we do not expect candidates to possess all the above qualifications. Feel free to contact us directly with your qualifications if you are interested and we will provide more information on the position. If you are interested in this position or have any questions please feel free to contact Qunnect's CSO, Mehdi Namazi, at ****************. Qunnect is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $67k-99k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Research Scientist (Preformulation and Crystallization Process Development)

    Porton Pharma Solutions Ltd.

    Research Scientist Job 18 miles from Metuchen

    Job Title: Research Scientist of Crystallization R&D Department: Crystallization R&D Job Type: Full Time Director or VP of Crystallization R&D We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Scientist to join our Crystallization R&D Department at Porton J-STAR. In this role, this position is responsible for leading group or contributing individually to search for the right solid form and develop formulations to support preclinical studies including PK, PD, efficacy, tox studies. This role is also responsible for crystallization process development, with goals of controlling final solid form of drug substances with desired solid-state attributes needed for optimum performance as well as drug intermediates for robust purification. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not necessarily limited to, the items listed below. Responsibilities: Perform activities in phase-appropriate solid form screening & selection and solid-state characterization, such as powder X-ray diffraction, DSC, TGA, SEM, particle size, polarized light microscopy, moisture sorption analysis, solubility, dissolution and stability assessments. Understand solid form phase mapping of drug candidates to assist in crystallization process development Carry out experiments in preformulation and developability assessment. Conduct phase-appropriate crystallization process development for API and intermediates to meet critical quality attributes. Carry out rational design and control of drug substance physical properties through particle engineering technologies and drug substance-drug product coprocessing. Learn continuously and apply fundamentals of related instrumentation knowledge (automation, PAT), and simulation tools in effective crystallization process development, from experimental design to operation, data collection, result analysis and presentation. Implement new technologies, systems and ways of working to enhance both technical rigor and operational efficiency to better meet the demands of diverse drug developmental programs. Contribute weekly client updates, ensure weekly update and final reports submitted in a timely fashion. Prepare and submit final technical reports and documentation to clients in accordance with project timelines. Communicate candidly, clearly and timely with clients, management, peers and group members. Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment, comply with cGMP procedures, and company policies. Contribute to the development, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment to support crystallization and solid-state research. Maintain appropriate documentation (batch records and lab notebooks). Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the management team. Qualifications: MS or BS. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field with a focus on crystallization, solid-state chemistry, or materials science. 1-5 years of experience in solid form studies and preformulation development, crystallization process development. Good understanding of solid-state chemistry of small molecule drug substances. Working knowledge of analytical techniques such as PXRD, TGA, DSC, PLM, DVS, HPLC, NMR and PSD. Experience within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or CDMO industry is required. Experience in both is desirable but not required. Proven track record meeting aggressive targets as related to safe, timely and successful projects. Good written, verbal and presentation skills. Strong communication, organization, and planning skills. Ability to prioritize and manage numerous activities simultaneously. Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse population sets. Experience in working on and positively contributing to scientific teams. Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
    $75k-112k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist

    Exemplify Biopharma, Inc., a Symeres Company

    Research Scientist Job 18 miles from Metuchen

    Exemplify BioPharma, Inc. a Symeres Company, is a global partner research organization (PRO) based in New Jersey, USA. We are a team of biopharma industry experts focused on delivering end-to-end Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) throughout the drug development and regulatory market application processes. Using a unique combination of program management, coupled with our New Jersey based process development laboratories we are ideally positioned to deliver CMC success to partner organizations. We are talent based team and our key asset is our experience, multidisciplinary expertise and proven track record. We strive to bring tangible value to our partners through provision of strategic, tactical and technical leadership to solve complex problems focused on reducing program timelines and costs. The Position As part of our ongoing expansion, Exemplify BioPharma is currently seeking an Associate Director of Formulation Development for Small Molecule New Chemical Entities (NCE’s). This is a newly created position that will provide a unique opportunity to help build, from the ground up, Exemplify’s R&D and cGMP manufacturing capabilities. The ideal candidate will have more than 5 years’ experience and a proven record of sustained laboratory achievement and innovation. The Senior Formulation Scientist, reporting to the Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences, will be responsible for supporting the build out of a new department and directing formulation development and clinical supply manufacturing activities in support of drug discovery and clinical development programs. The position requires candidates with a demonstrated track record of progressing discovery innovations through IND enabling studies and into clinical development with hands on experience in pharmaceutical research & development. Exemplify provides complete CMC services under one roof and making this an exceptional opportunity for motivated candidates who wish to be exposed to all aspects of CMC drug development in a fast moving, collaborative and learning environment. What is Required A bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field. PhD with 2+ years' experience, or a master’s with 4+ years' experience, or bachelor’s with 5+ years' experience in small molecule NCE formulation development and scale up in the pharmaceutical industry. · Experience with the use of formulation processing equipment and unit operations including sifting, various granulation unit operations, Wurster coating, tablet coating, compression, milling, blending, encapsulation, etc. Demonstrated expertise in oral dosage form (e.g., tablet, capsule, solution) development, scale up and manufacturing. Strong knowledge and training on cGMPs, ICH guidelines, SOP’s including audit and inspection experiences. Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation), strong project management, team management and demonstrated problem solving skills. Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic, science driven environment. Key Responsibilities of The Role Managing formulation development, identifying efficient and scalable manufacturing processes and Identifying, evaluating, purchasing and installing instrumentation and equipment in support of oral (capsule, tablet, liquid) formulation development and manufacture under cGMP. Developing appropriate SOP’s and workflows to support cGMP clinical supply manufacture. Planning, organizing, and coordinating activities to ensure progress of contract projects and compliance to cGMP and SOP’s. Providing formulation oversight during production of pre-clinical and clinical trial materials, scale-up and technology transfer to client companies and commercial manufacturing. Writing and reviewing client updates and reports. Highly Desirable Experience in formulation support work for Drug Discovery stage programs. Experience in formulation development activities in support of IND-enabling and other toxicology studies. Experience in solid state characterization and pre-formulation. Proficiency in fundamentals of drug development, including pharmacology and DMPK, and application to formulation development for small molecule New Chemical Entities (NCE’s). Experience in supporting business expansion with new and existing customers and leveraging network in support of business development activities. · Knowledge of Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DOE). Entrepreneurial spirit.
    $93k-133k yearly est. 7d ago

Learn More About Research Scientist Jobs

How much does a Research Scientist earn in Metuchen, NJ?

The average research scientist in Metuchen, NJ earns between $63,000 and $135,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.

Average Research Scientist Salary In Metuchen, NJ

$92,000

What are the biggest employers of Research Scientists in Metuchen, NJ?

The biggest employers of Research Scientists in Metuchen, NJ are:
  1. Colgate-Palmolive
  2. Colgate University
  3. BSBF
  4. Dataannotation
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary