Senior Scientist

  • Waltham, MA
  • Posted 13 hours ago | Updated 13 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$68 - $72
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
cellular biology
neuroscience
gene therapy
technical report writing

Job Details

Job Description:
Pay Range: $68.02hr - $72.02hr
  • Lead research projects to support the identification of therapeutic candidates from discovery into IND enabling studies.
  • Execute studies to generate proof of concept data.
  • Apply expertise to design, develop scientific activities/projects to identify therapeutic candidates.
  • Demonstrate scientific excellence, initiate, design, and execute experiments/studies in support of goals in a time sensitive manner.
  • Collaborate extensively with internal teams and be an impactful contributor and member of project teams.
Qualifications:
  • Master s Degree plus minimum 3 years relevant experience in an academic or biopharmaceutical setting OR PhD in molecular or cellular biology, neuroscience, or related discipline with 0-2 years Postdoc experience.
  • Strong background in molecular biology lab-based skills.
  • Background/experience in gene therapy preferred.
  • Experience in preparing high quality documents including technical reports, presentations, and experimental protocols.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, enthusiastic and fast learner who pays close attention to detail.
  • Ability to be flexible and pivot with changing priority of pace and projects.
  • 1yr industry experienced (biotech or pharma, can be through co-op, internship, or collaboration).
  • Basic familiarity with preclinical therapeutic pipelines.
  • Ability to work to timeline and contribute to ongoing projects and activities.
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