DMPK Principal Scientist
Senior scientist job in Lexington, MA
Job Title: DMPK Principal Scientist
Duration: 12 Months
TOP SKILLS PER MGR:
Project facing role (3+ years)
ADME or PKPD subject matter expert
Someone with relevant publications/abstracts that speak to metabolism/drug interaction/PKPD modeling.
PURPOSE:
The Sr. Scientist will act as a DMPK project representative and provide scientific leadership in the discovery of small molecule drug candidates by integrating DMPK strategy to progress drug discovery projects across several therapeutic areas. This will be achieved by proposing and leading internal and external research efforts to support project goals. The Sr. Scientist will work closely with pharmacology and medicinal chemistry team, lead DMPK efforts to optimize molecules across a variety of therapeutic areas utilizing in vitro, in vivo, and in silico methods and models to generate novel chemical matter with drug-like properties. The sr scientist will collaborate with outsourcing managers to identify and manage CROs with specialized ADME capabilities, and build and maintain relationships with global Client ADME experts to leverage expertise and harmonize ADME strategy. The individual will be seen across the company and to be viewed externally as a method/subject expert within small molecule DMPK
RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports to the head of the relevant DMPK department at Client
Internal relationships include working closely with technical staff & other members of the scientific leadership team; regular collaborations with members of other research departments at NNRCSI; & frequent interaction with project managers & other colleagues across global R&D. Individual may direct the work of other staff members.
Individual will interact with external research collaborators both academia- & industry-based.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Function as DMPK project representative for global, cross-functional small molecule project teams to achieve project goals
Provide expert-level guidance to experimental plans and data interpretation with a strong expertise in either ADME/PK/DDI or PK/PD modeling and simulation
Troubleshoot highly complex tasks through independent and team-based efforts
Demonstrate deep subject matter expertise and in-depth experience, as well as creative, independent thinking and solutions for addressing critical scientific questions
Make independent decisions related to day-to-day experimental activities
Work closely with CROs to assume responsibility for DMPK experimental design, implementation, and interpretation
Analyze complex data with high degree of sophistication, connect disparate datasets to reach conclusions, and communicate project updates and experimental results to relevant stakeholders
Ensure proper documentation of all experiments and data
Collaborative teamwork
Communicate regularly with international colleagues within Client
Actively participate in cross-functional teams and meetings to drive project success
Achieve business goals, share learnings, knowledge and skills & promote cross-functional teamwork
Share knowledge & expertise to expand team capabilities and goals
Demonstrate superior cross-cultural understanding to effectively interact with relevant stakeholders in the global organization
Write and review collaborative research manuscripts, project documents, and milestone documents
Complete assignments requiring expert-level knowledge of techniques and practices related to the research area
Represent the organization as NN-subject matter expert by attending and presenting at scientific conferences and global meetings
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor 's Degree within subject matter expertise required.
18+ years' relevant experience required, or a master's degree with 12+ years' relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree in with 6+ years' post-doctoral and/or industry relevant experience can be considered.
Relevant required experience includes: Excellent understanding of ADME principals with knowledge of PK/PD modeling or biotransformation highly desirable
Preferred experience includes: Prior experience working in a fully or hybrid ADME-outsourced models
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Scientist
Senior scientist job in Framingham, MA
Job Title: Scientist I
Duration: 24 months, possibility to convert
HM Notes:
COVID VAX IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING! Fully onsite. Start ASAP.
Two-year assignment with possibility to convert...
Must have cloning exp. 0-3 years.
PhD required (degree in or related to molecular bio, bio chem, micro bio, etc.)
Experience can be from school, does not need to be industry.
Not opposed to someone with more than 3 years experience...
Day in the life: plasmid production, generate plasmids for pipelines, doing QC, in the future they will be automating the process so if they have automation exp that would be fantastic if not, okay, in lab 75% of day...
Must Haves: Cloning Experience, Gibson assembly and Golden Gate assembly experience....
Like to have: Automation experience (they will be moving into automation so it would be great if the person was familiar with that but if not, they can be trained)
Description:
The Cell Line Development Department at is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics. This will include the design and generation of next generation vector topologies utilizing modern cloning strategies such as Gibson assembly and Golden Gate cloning. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in high-throughput molecular biology workflows and automated vector construction pipelines. Work will directly support development projects in pipeline and will include frequent cross-functional interactions with colleagues in global CMC sites (US, France).
Key Responsibilities
• Design and construct expression vectors using advanced molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction enzyme-based cloning, and site-directed mutagenesis
• Develop, optimize, and implement automated workflows for high-throughput vector construction and DNA assembly on liquid handling platforms
• Generate, validate, and bank vector constructs for expression of candidate biotherapeutic molecules in mammalian cell systems
• Perform molecular characterization of cell lines and constructs using techniques such as dd PCR, Sanger sequencing, and restriction mapping
• Support NGS library preparation for genomic and transcriptomic analysis of CHO cell lines
• Optimize and troubleshoot molecular biology protocols to improve efficiency and reproducibility
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate progress and data
Basic Qualifications
• PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline
• Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods
• Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation
• Experience with genetic characterization methods such as dd PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar)
• Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
• Self-motivated with excellent organization, time-management, and communication skills
• Maintain detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and documentation of all experimental procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work as member of a team and adhere to timelines
Preferred Qualifications
• Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells
• Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies
• Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar)
• Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression
• Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows
• Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization
• Experience with Bash/command line scripting for bioinformatics workflows and data processing
• Experience with automated colony picking and clone tracking systems
• Flexibility to adjust to a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment and willingness to expand and broaden skillset
As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, we have an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US-based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities.
According to the CDC, an individual is considered to be “fully vaccinated” fourteen (14) days after receiving
(a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the J&J vaccine. Fully
vaccinated, for new employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE.
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Diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.
Phosphoramidite Scientist - Process Research & Development
Senior scientist job in Devens, MA
Discover Veranova: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.
Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.
Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.
Role Overview:
The Scientist role within the Chemical Development group will focus on the synthesis, process development, and analytical strategy for protected phosphoramidite precursors used in therapeutic oligonucleotide API manufacturing. This position is key to building Veranova's commercial capability in producing high-quality oligonucleotide building blocks. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in phosphoramidite chemistry, including impurity profiling and customer-specific requirements. This role will also collaborate closely with the Analytical Team to establish robust characterization and control strategies that ensure exceptional product quality.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and optimize synthetic routes for protected Phosphoramidite subunits used in therapeutic oligonucleotide API synthesis.
Identify and mitigate side reactions commonly associated with Phosphoramidite chemistry.
Define and implement specifications aligned with customer expectations for commercial-grade oligonucleotide precursors.
Provide expert guidance to the Analytical Team on the selection and application of appropriate analytical methods for product and impurity characterization, based on prior experience and industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Analytical Development, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure successful scale-up and tech transfer.
Prepare technical documentation including batch records, specifications, and development reports in accordance with SOPs and cGMP guidelines.
Present scientific findings and project updates to internal stakeholders and external customers.
Support the establishment of quality and regulatory standards for commercial production of oligonucleotide precursors.
Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and timeline management for precursor development programs.
Other duties as assigned .
Qualifications:
Required
BS in Organic Chemistry or equivalent with 3-5 years related experience in a pharmaceutical industry, or
MS in Organic Chemistry or equivalent with 0-2 years related experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret English-language chemical periodicals, scientific journals, and regulatory documents.
Experience with organic synthesis and process development
Experience with common analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, UV, and LC-MS.
Experience in establishing integrated plans with defined resources and tasks.
Ability to write clear and concise technical reports.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office and statistical software.
Demonstrate ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions quickly.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Salary Range : $110,000 - $120,000 annual base salary
Our Commitment:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team.
Additional Information:
Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.
Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice .
Scientist I
Senior scientist job in Framingham, MA
Title:- Scientist I
Duration: Contract until Jan 2027 (Two-year assignment with possibility to convert depends on performance and project needs)
COVID VAX IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING
Description:
The Cell Line Development Department at *** is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics. This will include the design and generation of next generation vector topologies utilizing modern cloning strategies such as Gibson assembly and Golden Gate cloning. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in high-throughput molecular biology workflows and automated vector construction pipelines. Work will directly support development projects in ***'s pipeline and will include frequent cross-functional interactions with colleagues in ***'s global CMC sites (US, France).
Key Responsibilities
• Design and construct expression vectors using advanced molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction enzyme-based cloning, and site-directed mutagenesis
• Develop, optimize, and implement automated workflows for high-throughput vector construction and DNA assembly on liquid handling platforms
• Generate, validate, and bank vector constructs for expression of candidate biotherapeutic molecules in mammalian cell systems
• Perform molecular characterization of cell lines and constructs using techniques such as dd PCR, Sanger sequencing, and restriction mapping
• Support NGS library preparation for genomic and transcriptomic analysis of CHO cell lines
• Optimize and troubleshoot molecular biology protocols to improve efficiency and reproducibility
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate progress and data
Basic Qualifications
• PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline
• Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods
• Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation
• Experience with genetic characterization methods such as dd PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar)
• Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills
• Self-motivated with excellent organization, time-management, and communication skills
• Maintain detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and documentation of all experimental procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work as member of a team and adhere to timelines
Preferred Qualifications
• Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells
• Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies
• Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar)
• Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression
• Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows
• Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization
• Experience with Bash/command line scripting for bioinformatics workflows and data processing
• Experience with automated colony picking and clone tracking systems
• Flexibility to adjust to a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment and willingness to expand and broaden skillset
As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, *** has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities.
According to the CDC, an individual is considered to be “fully vaccinated” fourteen (14) days after receiving
(a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pharmaceutical vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the Pharmaceutical vaccine. Fully
vaccinated, for new *** employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE.
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Oncology Late-Stage Clinical Scientist (Director, Non MD)
Senior scientist job in Cambridge, MA
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You will be responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of clinical trial(s) in support of the development strategy for programs within the Late-Stage Oncology portfolio.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical development expert for assigned studies maintaining current scientific and clinical knowledge in the specific therapeutic and disease area(s) of assignment.
Effectively partner with other clinical and medical colleagues, clinical operations and other functional lines for the successful implementation and execution of the clinical trial(s) within the assigned program.
Responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of the clinical trial(s).
Represent the study team in governance meetings and submissions, partners with/supports the Development lead/Medical Director regarding study and disease area strategy.
Author protocols, study level informed consent documents, and contributes to authoring of IBs, site training materials, clinical study reports, regulatory responses, and other clinical and regulatory documents; supports preparations for Health Authority meetings, participates as appropriate.
Set the clinical data review strategy and leads the team in the collection of quality data and review of emerging clinical data and trends; reviews and queries data; presents and discusses relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders.
In close partnership with medically qualified colleague/s, analyze the emerging safety profile of the drug, keeping the clinical and safety colleagues informed of changes in the safety profile as they occur in the assigned trial(s).
Follow relevant SOPs and regulations, has an excellent understanding of and complies with applicable trainings, seeks opportunities to further improve quality and efficiency of clinical procedures; leads or actively participates in portfolio- and enterprise level workgroups aimed at optimizing PFE clinical development procedures; may be a subject matter expert or business process owner for a relevant SOP or procedure.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PhD/Pharm D in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 5 years Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO, OR
MS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 7 years of Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO OR
BA/BS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 10 years Clinical Research experience in a similar role in industry/CRO
Clinical Research experience in the phase 3/pivotal space in Oncology, ideally on the side of the sponsor and with a track record of successful regulatory submission, inspection, and regulatory approval
Excellent knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations
Extensive understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance
Experience working on large data sets
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant scientific software
Effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills to ensure coordinated and timely delivery
Experience leveraging a variety of communication tools and techniques to communicate results
Experience solving problems collaboratively and handling conflict constructively
Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations
Experience working proactively and independently, organizing tasks, time and priorities of self and others
Experience building partnerships across the company to achieve the needs of the program
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in Hematology Oncology
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS
Demonstrates passion for helping patients with cancer and for the science of oncology
Flexibility to adapt and navigate through an ever-changing work environment while maintaining integrity and quality in the work assigned
Demonstrates autonomous delivery, problem-solving, and agile decision-making in execution of Clinical responsibilities
Promotes team health and exemplifies Pfizer's leadership behaviors and actionable attitudes
Leverages knowledge and support from others related to overall objectives, strategy, critical issues, and policies
Demonstrates foresight and judgment to make complex decisions
Promotes innovation and takes appropriate risks to challenge the status quo in order to enhance the efficiency of current processes
Embraces evolving technologies and adopts best practices aimed at improving the efficiency and quality of clinical development
Has a global perspective and mindset. Works well in a diverse team environment with colleagues from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and geographies. both as a leader and a key contributor
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week.
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Sunshine Act
Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.
EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.
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Scientist/Senior Engineer I, Platform Research
Senior scientist job in Woburn, MA
Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess' patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.
Responsibilities
Design and execute studies to identify novel candidates for development on the MAP platform, build platform flexibility and utility to support pipeline product development.
Develop platform and product formulations enabling room-temperature distribution and storage of MAPs.
Serve as subject matter expert and lead on materials characterization for the Platform Research team.
Document and analyze experimental results, effectively communicate research results through technical presentations and written reports.
Develop and document test methods to characterize MAP formulations and functional device performance.
Collaborate closely with analytical, MAP manufacturing, and preclinical colleagues to generate proof of concept with new molecules, materials; support early collaborations with strategic partners.
Provide technical guidance to and mentor junior scientists/engineers as needed.
Contribute to intellectual property filings and regulatory submissions.
Qualifications
PhD in Biological/Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related discipline with at least 2 years of relevant experience; or BS/MS with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
Experience with development of protein/peptide formulations and materials characterization in the context of polymer drug delivery platforms is ideal.
Experience with physical properties characterization of liquid formulations and solid phase matrices (e.g. surface tension, viscosity, mechanical strength) is preferred.
Experience with analytical characterization of materials related to structure and moisture (e.g. spectroscopic, thermal analysis methods) is preferred.
Experience with GxP and familiarity with regulatory guidelines is a plus.
Strong attention to detail, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, solve challenging technical problems, think independently, and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact public health.
At Vaxess, we're bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to ******************.
Senior Research Scientist - Material Flammability, Fire Dynamics and Lithium-ion Battery Safety
Senior scientist job in Norwood, MA
Established nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk management and the resilience of its policyholder-owners. These owners, who share the belief that the majority of property loss is preventable, represent many of the world's largest organizations, including one of every four Fortune 500 companies. They work with FM to better understand the hazards that can impact their business continuity to make cost-effective risk management decisions, combining property loss prevention with insurance protection.
The purpose of this position is to develop new scientific knowledge, technologies and engineering solutions to problems in material flammability, fire dynamics and Lithium-ion battery safety research, which can be used for the prevention or control of industrial property loss.
The principal responsibilities are to carry out research projects in the areas of flammability, fire spread, and heat transfer in fires from solid combustible as well as Lithium-ion batteries. Key areas of research include understanding of fire behavior at the medium and large scales via bench-scale experiments and theoretical models on material flammability and flame heat transfer. Projects can also involve advanced flame diagnostic of buoyant turbulent sooty flames and wall fires. The experimental and theoretical studies will be closely integrated with Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) model development and validation within the work group.
The position is responsible for all aspects of project management including project proposals, execution, and reporting.
The position requires a PhD in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related fields with a strong fundamental background in combustion, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, material science and applied mathematics. Extensive experience in experimental methods in thermal fluids, material flammability, heat transfer, combustion/fire, and an understanding of associated numerical methods are required. Research experience with advanced laser diagnostics in flame, experimental measurement in turbulent flame, heat transfer and failure analysis of battery is desirable. Also needed are excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as demonstrated expertise in developing solutions to challenging technical problems.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
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Auto-ApplyMachine Learning Scientist, AI Explainability
Senior scientist job in Woburn, MA
About Us:
SES AI Corp. (NYSE: SES) is dedicated to accelerating the world's energy transition through groundbreaking material discovery and advanced battery management. We are at the forefront of revolutionizing battery creation, pioneering the integration of cutting-edge machine learning into our research and development. Our AI-enhanced, high-energy-density and high-power-density Li-Metal and Li-ion batteries are unique; they are the first in the world to utilize electrolyte materials discovered by AI. This powerful combination of "AI for science" and material engineering enables batteries that can be used across various applications, including transportation (land and air), energy storage, robotics, and drones.
To learn more about us, please visit: **********
What We Offer:
A highly competitive salary and robust benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage and an attractive equity/stock options program within our NYSE-listed company.
The opportunity to contribute directly to a meaningful scientific project-accelerating the global energy transition-with a clear and broad public impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment at the intersection of AI and material science, driving the next generation of battery technology.
Significant opportunities for professional growth and career development as you work alongside leading experts in AI, R&D, and engineering.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary technologies are used to discover and deploy AI-enhanced battery solutions.
What we Need:
The SES AI Prometheus team (AI Research) is seeking an exceptional Machine Learning Scientist to spearhead the development of our Large Language Models (LLM) and advanced AI agents. This role is pivotal in enabling groundbreaking research in machine learning for scientific discovery, particularly in the realm of material science and battery technology.
Harness internal expertise and collaborate with external research labs to advance scientific ML.
Work will be incorporated directly into our groundbreaking Deep Space multi-agent system for battery technology discovery.
This position can be remote.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research & Development
Lead cutting-edge research in machine learning for scientific discovery, with a focus on (multimodal) Large Language Models and their application (including AI agents) in battery and material discovery.
Conduct groundbreaking research on integrating domain-specific data (including literature and internal documents) into LLM training and inference.
Investigate the mechanisms through which LLMs approach problem-solving, planning, and solution generation, particularly in the context of basic battery design questions.
Model Optimization & Implementation
Troubleshoot and optimize the training process of large language models, addressing complexities and challenges related to data quality, model architecture, and computational efficiency.
Implement innovative solutions to enhance model performance and scalability.
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to integrate findings into practical AI solutions that contribute to the discovery of new battery materials and the advancement of lithium battery technology.
Collaboration & Communication
Contribute to academic and industry discussions by publishing research findings in top-tier journals and presenting at conferences.
Engage in machine learning research aimed at addressing battery design challenges and enhancing system ability to interpret data-driven science efficiently.
The ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical team members.
Education and/or Experience:
MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Computational Neuroscience, Cognitive Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong foundational knowledge and practical experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Large Language Models.
Proficiency in programming languages relevant to machine learning, with a strong preference for Python.
Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Proficiency in utilizing causal graphs for AI research and application.
A solid track record of innovative research, preferably with published work in relevant areas.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with AI applications in material science or battery technology.
Familiarity with the latest trends and methodologies in AI research, including algorithms such as GRPO.
Auto-ApplySenior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Preclinical Formulation Development
Senior scientist job in Cambridge, MA
What if… you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies in order to transform health care and sustainability?
Expedition Medicines Inc., is a privately held, early-stage biotechnology company pioneering the emerging field of Protein Editing. At Expedition Medicines we create small molecules that edit protein structure and function to unlock presently undruggable targets and a broad array of therapeutic modalities. Our platform integrates novel small molecule chemistry and chemoproteomic discovery technologies with Machine Learning (ML) to enable generative design. Expedition Medicines is backed by Flagship Pioneering, bringing their courage, vision, and resources to guide Expedition Medicines from platform validation to patient impact. We are seeking collaborative, relentless problem solvers that share our passion for impact to join us!
THE ROLE
The Formulation team is seeking a highly motivated, attentive and self-driven candidate to join our team and contribute to the development of discovery compounds as an Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist. This successful candidate will join an energizing and collaborative research environment working as part of cross function drug discovery teams in providing a develop-ability assessment of innovative molecules.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute stage appropriate, fit-for-purpose preclinical formulations preparation (Solutions, suspensions, emulsions, nanoparticles, SEDDS etc.) for oral, and parenteral formulations on a small scale for small molecules
Author protocols describing preparation of formulations for use at internal and external formulation labs
Basic drug substance characterization by using techniques such as HPLC/UPLC, XRPD, DSC and PLM. Assessment of the chemical and physical properties of small molecules, such as solubility, dissolution, particle size and chemical stability
Routine lab support such as buffer and mobile phase preparation, pH meter calibration, basic troubleshooting of lab equipment, and coordinating with external instrument and service vendors. Shipping and receiving samples between internal and external sites
Summarize experimental results and presents at team meetings and department presentations
Author templated memos and reports with limited guidance
Maintain detailed lab notebooks and reports in compliance with GLP/GMP guidelines (as applicable)
Evaluate novel drug delivery systems (e.g., lipid-based, amorphous solid dispersions, spray dry etc.) for poorly soluble compounds
Support transition of formulations from discovery to clinical development (e.g., bridging studies)
Independently design and perform focused experiments that drive progress in cross-functional formulation initiatives
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline is required
Three years minimum of industry, government or equivalent experience in small molecules formulation or a related field
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following techniques: HPLC, UV-visible, DSC etc
Experience with data analysis using standard software platforms (Excel, Prism etc.)
Practical experience in developing and preparing preclinical formulations (small molecules)
Basic knowledge of physicochemical properties and their relationship to formulation development
Basic knowledge of pharmacokinetics (PK) and biopharmaceutics principles
The ability to manage multiple parallel activities and deliver results to agreed timelines
Ability to do bench work independently
Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and adaptability in fast-paced research environments
Excellent written, oral, and visual communication skills
Excellent time management skills
LOCATION: Cambridge, MA
ABOUT FLAGSHIP PIONEERING
Flagship Pioneering invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health, sustainability and beyond. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated more than 100 companies. Many of these companies have addressed humanity's most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.
Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE's “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies and has been twice named to Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about Flagship at ***************************
At Flagship, we accept impossible missions to enable bigger leaps. Our core values guide us through uncertainty and toward lasting impact.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We recognize that great candidates often bring unique strengths without fulfilling every qualification. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your background and interest in Flagship.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
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The salary range for this role is $81,000 - $126,500. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Expedition Medicines currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits. Compensation and benefits information is based on Expedition Medicine's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I - Immunology
Senior scientist job in Boston, MA
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $10,000 to eligible candidates who join our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're excited to discuss the details of this bonus during the interview process.
Job Summary
Summary
As required by CLIA, testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results. Each individual performs only those tests authorized by the laboratory director and requiring a level of skill appropriate to their education, training, experience, and technical abilities. The role requires working independently in an efficient and organized manner to ensure accurate results and documentation. This position requires professional-level knowledge to accurately read and interpret test results used by providers in diagnosing and treating diseases.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I, in their role as Technical Supervisor, Technical Consultant, or General Supervisor as defined by CLIA, may be delegated responsibility for technical oversight of the laboratory, including day-to-day supervision of operations and personnel performing testing and reporting results. Under the general supervision of the Technical Director and Clinical Supervisors, the Senior Technologist I also oversees assigned workstations, including Quality Control (QC) review, staff training, competency assessments, and inventory management.
Does this position require patient care?
No
Essential Functions
After successful completion of orientation, training, and competency assessment on all applicable instruments and methods, the Senior Technologist I must:
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and recordkeeping.
Maintain records demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are analyzed in the same manner as patient samples.
Adhere to quality control policies and document all QC activities, calibrations, and maintenance.
Follow established corrective action procedures when test systems fall outside acceptable performance standards.
Identify issues that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting, and either correct them or immediately notify the appropriate supervisor or director.
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications, in accordance with 42 CFR 493.1425 and 493.1495.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Sciences required or Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology required or Bachelor's Degree Laboratory Sciences required and
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Medical Technologist (ASCP) [MLT, MT, MLA, Histologists] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required
Experience
lab experience 4 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- The knowledge, both practical and theoretical, of tests and procedures necessary to review findings and advise and direct subordinates in action.
- Demonstrates advanced level of analytical skills and judgement.
- Must have understanding of computer technology and its application to analytical procedures and quality control.
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance, and repair, and analytic techniques.
- Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols, including communication with supervisors when issues are identified.
- Must be able to perform as a team member.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff including physicians, hospital personnel, employees, and patients.
- Advanced knowledge of federal, state and accreditation requirements.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
221 Longwood Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$33.46 - $48.66/Hourly
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyBioPharmaceutical Opportunity for a Senior Research Associate | Research Scientist: BioPhysical Chemistry
Senior scientist job in Woburn, MA
. . . . . GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY | BIOCHEMISTRY
MISSION STATEMENT:
Develop BioPhysical and Biochemical Assays for screening and characterizing small molecules.
Do your skills include the following?
Biophysical methods: SPR for determining small molecule affinity to protein targets
Biochemical assays: develop, analyze and troubleshoot (e.g. FRET, FP, AlphaScreen/LISA, ADPGlo)
Protein characterization techniques: size exclusion chromatography, dynamic light scattering, DSF, TSA
If you are answering YES - - Reach out to learn more about this exciting new opportunity:
Call: ************
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Schedule a time: ********************************
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Email: *************************
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Easy ApplySenior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist, Chemical Engineering R&D
Senior scientist job in Coventry, RI
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist, Chemical Engineering R&D
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: $100,000-$160,0000
Pharmaron is a global CRO helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules to biologics and gene therapies, and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit ******************
About the Role
The Pharmaron Process Chemistry department is seeking highly motivated Chemical Engineers for an exciting role involving hands-on small-molecule process development and scale-up from laboratory to commercial manufacturing. Engineers in this position will design, plan, and implement both chemistry laboratory and in-silico experiments to support process and technology development for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This position will combine elements of chemistry, engineering, technology development, and data analysis to optimize manufacturing processes.
Strong teamwork, innovation, creativity, and organizational skills are essential, along with clear and confident communication to address technical challenges. Effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in the US, UK, and China, is critical, and a strong commitment to safety, quality compliance, and technical leadership is expected throughout all activities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform hands-on small molecule process development and scale-up work.
Use Design of Experiments (DoE) for process screening, optimization, and robustness studies.
Define CPPs, PARs, NORs, and contribute to the development of scalable control strategies.
Apply process analytical technology (PAT) and process modeling.
Evaluate and model kinetics, mixing, mass/heat transfer, and reactor performance.
Conduct independent research to achieve mechanistic understanding for rational process design.
Design and optimize key unit operations including crystallization, filtration, drying, distillation, and extraction.
Use process modeling tools to inform scale-up strategies.
Translate lab-scale findings into actionable parameters for kilo lab and GMP manufacturing.
Drive cycle time reduction and process intensification initiatives.
Implement innovative technologies such as continuous flow chemistry and automation platforms.
Support internal and external tech transfer activities, including scale-up studies, modeling, and verification experiments.
Support development of complex transformations such as catalytic hydrogenation.
Exhibit a mindset of safety and quality compliance.
Collaborate cross-functionally within US, UK, and China-based teams.
Required Experience & Skills
Education Minimum Requirement: The position requires either a BS and/or MS in Chemical Engineering (or comparable) from an accredited college/university plus at least 5 years of relevant work experience in small-molecule chemical process development - OR - a PhD in Chemical Engineering (or comparable) from an accredited college/university with at least 2 years of relevant work experience post PhD defense.
Experience performing lab-based research/process development in a chemical engineering-related area.
Experience with organic chemical synthesis and wet chemistry.
Experience with small molecule pharmaceutical drug substance development.
Experience applying statistical experimental design (i.e. Design of Experiments) and/or process modeling.
A high level of innovation, creativity, and self-initiative.
Highly effective communication and collaboration skills.
Good organizational, interpersonal, writing, and time management skills.
Preferred Experience & Skills
Experience with process scale-up and/or technology transfer, moving from laboratory to pilot plant or production scale.
Familiarity with concepts and application of cGMP and GDP during pharmaceutical development and production.
Demonstrated experience with chemical engineering-related technology development.
Familiarity with kilo-scale laboratory equipment.
Experience with process modeling (e.g., population balance modeling, distillation modeling).
Knowledge with milling equipment (spiral jet mills, pin mills, co-mills, rotor-stator wet mills).
Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators.
Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
401k plan with generous employer match
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
Scientist I
Senior scientist job in Salem, NH
Job DescriptionSalary:
The Scientist will contribute to Extractables & Leachables studies performed in the E&L laboratory at Boston Analytical to support client submissions. The ideal candidate will have experience operating LC-MS and GC-MS systems for analysis of volatile, semi-volatile, and nonvolatile organic extractables and leachables samples.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares extractions for analysis.
Analysis of sample extract solutions by GC-MS and LC-MS to adequately resolve and identify
all compounds.
Coordinate findings with the team to generate conclusions.
Author detailed cGMP report sections for work performed outlining study findings.
Develop analysis methods for drug product leachables testing.
Performs system maintenance and calibrations to ensure equipment is operating with
specified requirements. Ensures all work performed strictly adheres to Company, client and
Pharmacopial requirements.
Proper handling of hazardous waste in compliance with the Company and DES hazardous
waste rules.
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Qualification includes a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with 2+ years experience or a Masters
degree and 4+ years experience or a Bachelors with 6+ years of experience performing and
interpreting MS analysis. Knowledge of current Extractable & Leachables guidance (USP, ISO
10993) and best practices preferred. Experience working in a cGMP environment required.
MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
Must have the ability and skill to perform the detailed job requirements noted above
competently, safely and proficiently.
A self-starter, motivated person who possesses good interpersonal skills capable of
effectively interacting with all departments and client personnel.
Must have excellent organizational, verbal communication and technical writing skills.
Must be a team player with integrity and concern for the quality of Company products,
services and staff members.
Demonstrated LC-MS and/or GC-MS operation and data interpretation capability.
Ability to develop and optimize HPLC, UPLC, and GC methods.
Documented success managing complex projects to completion within customer
expectations for deadline, cost, and overall deliverable
Scientist - Mass Spectrometry
Senior scientist job in Boston, MA
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.
The LIGM RNA Group is seeking an experienced analytical scientist with extensive hands-on experience in analytical techniques for characterizing and analyzing small molecules, biologics, and/or oligonucleotides. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in analytical method development and troubleshooting, as well as experience with liquid chromatography, (high resolution) mass spectrometry, and other advanced analytical techniques.
They must possess strong technical problem-solving skills, be computer savvy with the ability to navigate multiple instrument control programs and data analysis environments, and be able to work independently to achieve efficient, quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with the chemistry team to source, explore, and implement the latest separation science and analytical technologies for the purification and characterization of oligonucleotides and their conjugates, including carbohydrates, lipids, peptides, and proteins.
Conduct LC and LC-MS based method development for sensitive characterization of biologics including intact mass, reduced mass, peptide mapping, and glycan mapping to provide better understanding of attributes.
Conduct semi-preparative and preparative method development activities to advance downstream processing for challenging modified oligonucleotides, utilizing RP purification, ion-exchange chromatography, spin filtration, TFF, FPLC, size exclusion chromatography, and MS-direct auto-scale preparative LC-MS techniques.
Work with contractors and third-party vendors to troubleshoot and maintain lab instruments, including but not limited to UPLC, LC-MS, osmometer, and NanoDrop, ensuring they remain in peak operational condition.
Learn new technologies quickly and apply effective scientific concepts and methods across multiple areas.
Process and present data leveraging Microsoft Office apps, GraphPad and Spotfire for data organization and data visualization.
Document experiments, data, technical reports, and findings electronically in an accessible manner with good documentation practices.
Present findings, progress, and data proactively and regularly in group and department meetings.
Possess a collaborative and willing-to-share mindset with excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow Global Health, Safety & Environment Center (HSE) guidelines while performing tasks.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Food Science, or a related scientific field, with over 2 years of relevant post-graduate experience in industry.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
Strong analytical thinking skills with a demonstrated ability to articulate issues and extract and synthesize complex information into key focus areas.
Extensive experience in operating and troubleshooting a range of mass spectrometers including Q-ToF, QQQ and Orbitrap
Proficient with Thermo XCalibur, Agilent ChemStation and MassHunter software.
Understanding tandem mass spectrometry and interpretation of MS/MS based characterization of including but not limited to peptide, peptide-oligonucleotide conjugates, and lipid conjugates.
Extensive hands-on experience in downstream workflows for small molecules, biologics, and oligonucleotides. Experience with antibody-drug-conjugates (ADCs) or antibody-oligonucleotide-conjugates (AOCs) is a plus.
Proven expertise in liquid chromatography including ion-pair reverse phase liquid chromatography as well as ion chromatography.
Prior experience in native mass spectrometry and understanding of electrospray ionization as well as molecular behavior in the gas phase.
Prior experience in proteomics, bioanalysis, and/or CMC is a significant advantage.
Highly self-motivated and self-driven attitude with ability to own and drive projects into success.
Strong organizational and communication skills and effective people skills.
Capable of continuous learning, open-minded, highly organized, and detail oriented.
Ability to balance multiple activities, prioritize and handle ambiguity.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$71,250 - $187,000
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Auto-ApplyResearch Associate/Associate Scientist, Assay Development
Senior scientist job in Woburn, MA
Spear Bio, founded in 2021, is a well-funded and rapidly growing biotech start-up headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. Our proprietary technology, Successive Proximity Extension Amplification Reaction (SPEAR), is a novel wash-free immunoassay platform, offering unprecedented sensitivity. We are dedicated to revolutionizing early disease diagnosis and monitoring by providing scalable, ultrasensitive solutions that deliver unparalleled accuracy in measuring low-abundant biomarkers, enabling clinicians and researchers to improve patient outcomes and advance global health.
Research Associate/Associate Scientist:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate/Associate Scientist to join our growing Assay Development team, with hands-on experience running ultrasensitive immunoassays and the desire to be at the forefront of innovative research. This individual will play a pivotal role in advancing Spear Bio's new range of ultrasensitive immunoassays and assay biomarker programs.
This role is based onsite in our lab in Woburn, MA 5 days/wk.
Responsibilities:
Test and execute immunoassay workflows on high-throughput, semi-automated platforms
Assist in optimizing methods for processing different types of biofluid samples (ie. serum, plasma) for assay development
Set up, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, as specified by the requirements of various projects
Assist in data analysis
Acquire necessary equipment and supplies for various projects
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering or a related discipline plus 1-3 years of assay development experience in an industry or academic lab
Direct experience running biofluid-based immunoassays and qPCR experimentation is required
Experience with neurodegenerative disease protein biomarkers a plus (ie. pTau217, pTau181, NFL, GFAP, alpha-synuclein, etc.)
Experience characterizing and troubleshooting immunoassays
Strong proficiency in molecular biology lab techniques
General Qualifications:
Self-motivated and ability to perform complex tasks in an effective manner
Ability to follow instructions and grow in a mentorship setting
Excellent organizational and documentation skills
Desire to learn and implement new technologies
Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, ability to build collaborative working relationships, and become a key contributor within the assay development team
Work 5 days/week on site in Woburn, MA. LOCAL CANDIDATES will be given priority consideration for this position.
We offer competitive compensation, meaningful stock ownership, comprehensive benefits, and a great work environment. This is an opportunity to enter an innovative, high-growth startup at an early stage and play an integral role in the company's growth and success. We are focused on identifying candidates who have demonstrated leadership and excellence throughout their careers and are excited by the prospect of building an industry-leading company.
Spear Bio Inc. provides equal opportunity in employment to all persons. No person shall be denied equal access because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or physical/mental disability.
Spear Bio does not accept resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted without prior written agreement will be deemed the property of Spear Bio, and no placement fees will be paid.
Auto-ApplyMedical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I - Immunology
Senior scientist job in Boston, MA
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $10,000 to eligible candidates who join our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're excited to discuss the details of this bonus during the interview process.
Job Summary
Summary
As required by CLIA, testing personnel are responsible for specimen processing, test performance, and reporting test results. Each individual performs only those tests authorized by the laboratory director and requiring a level of skill appropriate to their education, training, experience, and technical abilities. The role requires working independently in an efficient and organized manner to ensure accurate results and documentation. This position requires professional-level knowledge to accurately read and interpret test results used by providers in diagnosing and treating diseases.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist, Senior I, in their role as Technical Supervisor, Technical Consultant, or General Supervisor as defined by CLIA, may be delegated responsibility for technical oversight of the laboratory, including day-to-day supervision of operations and personnel performing testing and reporting results. Under the general supervision of the Technical Director and Clinical Supervisors, the Senior Technologist I also oversees assigned workstations, including Quality Control (QC) review, staff training, competency assessments, and inventory management.
Does this position require patient care?
No
Essential Functions
After successful completion of orientation, training, and competency assessment on all applicable instruments and methods, the Senior Technologist I must:
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and recordkeeping.
Maintain records demonstrating that proficiency testing samples are analyzed in the same manner as patient samples.
Adhere to quality control policies and document all QC activities, calibrations, and maintenance.
Follow established corrective action procedures when test systems fall outside acceptable performance standards.
Identify issues that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting, and either correct them or immediately notify the appropriate supervisor or director.
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from established performance specifications, in accordance with 42 CFR 493.1425 and 493.1495.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Sciences required or Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology required or Bachelor's Degree Laboratory Sciences required and
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Medical Technologist (ASCP) [MLT, MT, MLA, Histologists] - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) required
Experience
lab experience 4 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* The knowledge, both practical and theoretical, of tests and procedures necessary to review findings and advise and direct subordinates in action.
* Demonstrates advanced level of analytical skills and judgement.
* Must have understanding of computer technology and its application to analytical procedures and quality control.
* Must have a comprehensive understanding of laboratory equipment and its operation, maintenance, and repair, and analytic techniques.
* Must have the ability to work independently, evaluate situations and act appropriately.
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Must have the ability to pay careful attention to detail and to adhere to written protocols, including communication with supervisors when issues are identified.
* Must be able to perform as a team member.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Ability to interact professionally and effectively with numerous staff including physicians, hospital personnel, employees, and patients.
* Advanced knowledge of federal, state and accreditation requirements.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
221 Longwood Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$33.46 - $48.66/Hourly
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
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Auto-ApplyAnalytical Scientist - Anti Body Drug Conjugates
Senior scientist job in Devens, MA
Discover Veranova: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.
Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.
Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Analytical Scientist to join our Analytical team in New England. The successful candidate will have expertise in LCMS (Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) based characterization of complex bioconjugates, with a strong understanding of ADC structure and stability.
Core Responsibilities:
Exercise technical judgment in the planning, implementation, and analysis of experiments related to method development, validation, reference standard creation and qualification, forced degradation, product characterization, and compatibility studies in accordance with pertinent ICH regulatory guidelines.
Develop and optimize LCMS methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis of ADCs. Develop and validate quantitative LCMS methods such as:
Drug-to-Antibody Ratio (DAR) determination.
Payload quantification (free and conjugated forms).
Linker stability and degradation profiling.
Site-specific conjugation analysis.
Perform intact mass analysis, peptide mapping, drug-to-antibody ratio (DAR) determination, and payload identification.
Characterize ADCs for critical quality attributes including conjugation sites, linker stability, and degradation products.
Author test methods, protocols, reports, and regulatory documents as needed.
Provide support for development and cGMP manufacturing campaigns, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and documentation standards - including both in-process and release samples.
Adhere to safety and quality standards.
Communicate technical findings and results to both internal and external stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies.
Collaborate with chemistry development scientists, quality control and regulatory affairs teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Mentor and develop scientific staff. Ensure continued technical and professional growth of department members, encourage efforts towards excellence and knowledge sharing.
Possess strong communication (oral, written), organizational, and leadership skills.
Maintain and troubleshoot LCMS instrumentation (e.g., Orbitrap, Q-TOF, Triple Quad).
Qualifications:
Required
Ph.D., M.S., or B.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical/Biomedical Engineering, or other related scientific discipline.
Relevant experience in analytical method development, validation and characterization of bioconjugates. (PhD with 4+ years, MS with 6+ years, BS with 8 + years of experience.
4+ years of hands-on experience in LCMS analysis of biologics, preferably ADCs.
Strong knowledge of protein chemistry, conjugation technologies, and biotherapeutic development.
Proficiency in any of the software tools for MS data analysis (e.g., Xcalibur, MassHunter, Skyline, Biopharma Finder).
Well organized with good problem-solving skills, a high level of attention to detail and have a passion for delivering high quality data in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
Experience with regulatory submissions and GMP/GLP environments.
Experience with various techniques used in the characterization of ADC's such as capillary electrophoresis (CE-SDS) for ADC purity and size analysis, hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) for DAR profiling, size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) for aggregation and stability studies, UV-Vis spectroscopy and fluorescence-based assays for payload quantification, and immunoassays (ELISA, ECL) for antibody detection.
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 annual base salary
Our Commitment:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team
Additional Information:
Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.
Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice .
Director, Oncology Early-Stage Clinical Scientist
Senior scientist job in Cambridge, MA
You will lead and coordinate the development of multiple studies of novel biological and small molecules for first in human (FIH), proof of mechanism (POM), early signs of efficacy (ESOE) and proof of concept (POC) studies in Oncology. You will work in close collaboration with the Global Development Lead (GDL)and members of the development team to establish, lead, coordinate, and execute the early oncology clinical development plan(s). You will lead the development of the clinical protocol and participate as an individual contributor on clinical teams with Pfizer development operations and the project team, to meet enrollment and study delivery timelines. You will also work with other functional disciples to ensure the full scope and remit of Oncology Early Stage Development (OESD) is represented as need within clinical study teams (e.g. Research Units, Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Precision Medicine, and Digital Medicine).
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Partner closely with the Global Development Lead (GDL) in the execution of the clinical development strategy and plan for the assigned molecule(s)/indication(s)
Responsible for scientific leadership and execution of clinical studies and delivering on innovative clinical study designs, high quality trial execution, safety assessment and interpretation of clinical study results
Support execution for all FIH programs through proof-of concept
Set the clinical data review strategy, ensure quality data and conduct review of emerging clinical data and trends; review and query data; present and discusse relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders
Conduct data review, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials data together with the GDL, Clinical Safety, and Biostatistics.
Serve as technical resource for clinical issues raised by internal and external collaborators, investigators, consultants and contractors
Support and assist in the development of publications, abstracts, and presentations
May sit on project teams to support clinical development implementation and contribution to key development milestones, e.g. start-up and delivery of ESoE and PoC trials.
Participate in project teams to help implement clinical development and contribute to key milestones (e.g., start-up and delivery of early signs of efficacy [ESoE] and POC trials).
Lead the preparation of clinical protocols and support other critical documents including clinical development plans, INDs, annual reports, clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory documents.
Foster a transparent environment that builds strong partnerships and mutual trust among teams and therapeutic areas.
Coordinate with other clinical research activities within Oncology Research Development (ORD) and the broader Worldwide Research and Development (WRD) organization.
Develop effective collaborations with key internal and external partners, such as project leaders, research units, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, human genetics, translational oncology, precision medicine, and development operations.
Partner with Translational Oncology and Biomarker teams to ensure biomarker plans are integrated into relevant programs for early efficacy signs and POC, as well as patient stratification.
Establish and support relationships with external experts, consultants, key opinion leaders, regulators, and investigator networks to integrate the latest clinical thinking and guidelines into development plans and study designs, as well as manage study recruitment, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific and clinical literature in relevant therapeutic areas, including key clinical development issues.
Perform other duties as assigned related to clinical programs.
Support functional area priorities and contribute to or lead departmental initiatives as requested.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / KEY SKILLS
Relevant PhD or PharmD and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR
MS and a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR
BA/BS and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO
Clinical Research experience in Phase 1 in Oncology, on the side of the sponsor leading studies
Experience in or strong understanding of Oncology Drug Development especially in Early Development
Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations.
Strong scientific writing skills and communication skills (written and verbal)
Clinical document writing experience (e.g., protocol, ICD, IB, IND), as well as understanding complex data analysis.
Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations.
Experience working with and solid understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Data Management, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-Clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance.
Experience building consensus and driving change across all levels of the organization including senior management.
Data listing review experience
Critical thinker, with experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based matrix environment as well as working independently when appropriate
Experience performing complex data analyses using JReview, SpotFire, SOCs-PRO or other similar platform
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
Experience leading a team
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Perform complex data analysis
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
5-10% Travel
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Sunshine Act
Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.
EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.
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Senior Research Scientist - Computational Wind Engineering
Senior scientist job in Norwood, MA
Established nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk management and the resilience of its policyholder-owners. These owners, who share the belief that the majority of property loss is preventable, represent many of the world's largest organizations, including one of every four Fortune 500 companies. They work with FM to better understand the hazards that can impact their business continuity to make cost-effective risk management decisions, combining property loss prevention with insurance protection.
Join a world-class research team dedicated to reducing the impact of natural hazards and climate risks. FM is a market leader in commercial and industrial property insurance and loss prevention, serving over one-third of FORTUNE 1000 companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain business continuity through state-of-the-art engineering and research.
The Structures and Geohazards Research Group at FM is seeking a creative and self-motivated Senior Research Scientist with a strong foundation in wind engineering and a specialized focus on computational wind engineering (CWE). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in fluid dynamics, high-performance computing, and wind tunnel testing, along with a demonstrated ability to conduct innovative, high-impact research.
This role is integral to a strategic research initiative aimed at advancing the understanding of wind-related hazards and developing effective mitigation strategies. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge projects that blend computational modeling with experimental validation to address real-world challenges in wind engineering.
Responsibilities:
Develop computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models to simulate wind flow around buildings and infrastructure, capturing complex aerodynamic interactions.
Analyze wind loading on structures using high-resolution simulations; validate results with wind tunnel experiments or field measurements.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to incorporate wind effects into risk models, design standards, and resilience strategies.
Publish and present research in peer-reviewed journals and at scientific or industry conferences.
Contribute to strategic planning and innovation in wind engineering research initiatives.
PhD degree. Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Engineering or related fields.
Hands-on experience with CFD software, both open-source (e.g., OpenFOAM) and commercial (e.g., ANSYS Fluent).
Proficient in programming languages such as C++, Python, R, MATLAB.
Skilled in high-performance computing (HPC) and parallel computing environments.
Experience with wind tunnel testing or field measurements is highly desirable.
Familiarity with relevant building codes and standards is a plus.
Proven track record of publishing high-quality research and effectively communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and the capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively.
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
Auto-ApplySenior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist, Chemical Engineering R&D
Senior scientist job in Coventry, RI
Job Title: Senior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist, Chemical Engineering R&D
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: $100,000-$160,0000
Pharmaron is a global CRO helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules to biologics and gene therapies, and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit ******************
About the Role
The Pharmaron Process Chemistry department is seeking highly motivated Chemical Engineers for an exciting role involving hands-on small-molecule process development and scale-up from laboratory to commercial manufacturing. Engineers in this position will design, plan, and implement both chemistry laboratory and in-silico experiments to support process and technology development for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This position will combine elements of chemistry, engineering, technology development, and data analysis to optimize manufacturing processes.
Strong teamwork, innovation, creativity, and organizational skills are essential, along with clear and confident communication to address technical challenges. Effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in the US, UK, and China, is critical, and a strong commitment to safety, quality compliance, and technical leadership is expected throughout all activities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform hands-on small molecule process development and scale-up work.
Use Design of Experiments (DoE) for process screening, optimization, and robustness studies.
Define CPPs, PARs, NORs, and contribute to the development of scalable control strategies.
Apply process analytical technology (PAT) and process modeling.
Evaluate and model kinetics, mixing, mass/heat transfer, and reactor performance.
Conduct independent research to achieve mechanistic understanding for rational process design.
Design and optimize key unit operations including crystallization, filtration, drying, distillation, and extraction.
Use process modeling tools to inform scale-up strategies.
Translate lab-scale findings into actionable parameters for kilo lab and GMP manufacturing.
Drive cycle time reduction and process intensification initiatives.
Implement innovative technologies such as continuous flow chemistry and automation platforms.
Support internal and external tech transfer activities, including scale-up studies, modeling, and verification experiments.
Support development of complex transformations such as catalytic hydrogenation.
Exhibit a mindset of safety and quality compliance.
Collaborate cross-functionally within US, UK, and China-based teams.
Required Experience & Skills
Education Minimum Requirement: The position requires either a BS and/or MS in Chemical Engineering (or comparable) from an accredited college/university plus at least 5 years of relevant work experience in small-molecule chemical process development - OR - a PhD in Chemical Engineering (or comparable) from an accredited college/university with at least 2 years of relevant work experience post PhD defense.
Experience performing lab-based research/process development in a chemical engineering-related area.
Experience with organic chemical synthesis and wet chemistry.
Experience with small molecule pharmaceutical drug substance development.
Experience applying statistical experimental design (i.e. Design of Experiments) and/or process modeling.
A high level of innovation, creativity, and self-initiative.
Highly effective communication and collaboration skills.
Good organizational, interpersonal, writing, and time management skills.
Preferred Experience & Skills
Experience with process scale-up and/or technology transfer, moving from laboratory to pilot plant or production scale.
Familiarity with concepts and application of cGMP and GDP during pharmaceutical development and production.
Demonstrated experience with chemical engineering-related technology development.
Familiarity with kilo-scale laboratory equipment.
Experience with process modeling (e.g., population balance modeling, distillation modeling).
Knowledge with milling equipment (spiral jet mills, pin mills, co-mills, rotor-stator wet mills).
Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators.
Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
401k plan with generous employer match
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.