Job Description
Job Description Summary Onsite: Cambridge, MA 3 openings Are you looking to build and grow your scientific toolbox and get hands-on experience with novel modalities? As a Senior Scientist in the Translational Medicine Drug Disposition Bioanalytical group, you will have the opportunity to make a difference. If you have a collaborative nature, a commitment to teamwork across an organization and a relentless focus on improving patient care we want you to apply. In the Senior Scientist role, you will use your knowledge of bioanalytics and lab/instrument skills to develop, validate and analyze clinical samples focusing on our novel modality biologics portfolio. Job Description To conduct bioanalysis in a regulated GCP lab: Your main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Independently designing, developing, and validating assays, and performing sample analysis using biological techniques for PK, PD and immunogenicity following SOPs and guidelines. Being responsible for all assigned study/lab/project activities and providing input to bioanalytical strategies. Data processing, evaluating results, interpreting data, and drawing relevant conclusions. Critically analyzing data on study and project levels. Conducting lab activities and keeping timely raw data records in accordance with company and health authority guidelines. Preparing study protocols, reports, and contributing to health authority documents. Maintaining high level of competence on routinely used laboratory equipment and/or LIMS systems. Evaluating and setting up new technologies as they are introduced to the lab. Contributing to the general lab environment, including instrument maintenance, writing/updating templates and SOPs, software validation activities, ordering supplies, etc. Coaching and mentoring in a matrix team environment. What you bring to the role: College/university degree in biological related sciences or equivalent (e.g. Bachelors), with 3 years of relevant regulated lab experience. Experience in regulated biologics bioanalysis required. Strong laboratory skills with proficiency in several biological techniques (ELISA, ECL, Gyrolab, etc.) and their associated software. Ability to work with minimal supervision and organize work across multiple projects to meet timelines. Eagerness to take on additional responsibilities when required; flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and strategies. A collaborative spirit and willingness to mentor/coach peers. Why Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers who are focused on building and advancing a culture of inclusion that values and celebrates individual differences, uniqueness, backgrounds and perspectives. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Accessibility and reasonable accommodations: The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodationsnovartis.com or call 1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. J-18808-Ljbffr