Senior Associate Scientist – Bioanalysis

Senior Associate Scientist – Bioanalysis

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This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

Location: Tarrytown, NY

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Trains on and executes bioanalytical methods to perform bioanalysis for clinical and nonclinical studies under minimal supervision.

Analyzes multiple plates within the same day and can effectively switch gears when performing different assays or assay types.

Regularly generates high-quality data and documentation, limiting the number of analyst-related deviations.

Exhibits independence when performing bioanalysis activities. Demonstrates accountability for the data generated, by independently interpreting data to assess assay performance and identify assay-related anomalies. Determines appropriate sample dilutions.

Executes necessary operations in LIMS (requesting samples, plate building, tracking sample movement, tracking pending analysis and performing data entry). May utilize LIMS to assess data and track assay performance.

Utilizes the ELN to document experimental procedures. Works closely with Quality Control (QC) to address documentation findings and minimize deviations.

May review/edit bioanalytical method procedures (BMPs) for use with assigned programs.

Prepares and qualifies reagents. Re-orders laboratory supplies and reagents, as needed. May communicate with internal groups and outside vendors to obtain assay-related reagents.

Performs development experiments to troubleshoot assay-related issues under minimal supervision. Summarizes data under minimal supervision. Presents data in a logical manner to Management.

Actively participates in and presents work at sub-team/group meetings. May present data at department meetings.

May contribute to posters and/or manuscripts.

Provides cross-functional support to other teams or groups. May perform method validation/qualification activities.

Ensures compliance, as appropriate, for laboratory work and documentation in accordance with working practices, company SOPs, bioanalytical method procedures (BMPs), and regulations (e.g., GLP and GCP).

Responsible for own safety in the laboratory, as well as for the safety of co-workers and visitors.

May be responsible for bioanalysis activity coordination for a clinical and/or nonclinical program under direct supervision of Management.

May serve as team representative for project communication during planning/deliverable meetings. Contributes to discussions regarding resourcing, deliverables, assay-related issues, etc.

Prepares study/program specific documentation.

May train or provide general support/assistance to other laboratory staff.

May support method transfer activities, including reagent coordination, coordination of software-related administrative tasks, creation of ELN/SoftMax templates, and other necessary software activities.

This role requires:

Engage in strong two-way communication with Management and team members. Collaborates successfully with other team members.

Adapt to changing priorities and deliverables.

Actively participates in their own professional and personal development. Communicates effectively with their manager with respect to performance management and is open to receiving/giving feedback.

Demonstrate scientific curiosity around the concepts and designs of the work performed.

Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the group.

A Bachelor's or Master's degree.

Typically, a minimum of 3+ years of relevant post-degree experience for Bachelor's or Master's degree.