Scientist - Molecular Oncology R&D

Job Description

Develop, plan, conduct and record results from complex experiments within a specific product or technology area.

Prepare reports and analysis of results as related to product / process development improvement. Activities may be focused on individual projects or assignments as a member of a project team which may include project leadership duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following defined protocols and company procedures. Report status of assigned projects through the preparation of detailed reports and documentation that summarize experiment results.
• Work within established parameters on individual assignments, on project teams for longer-term projects and as a technical leader to Assistant Scientists or Associate Scientists.
• Identify problems, investigate alternatives and recommend possible courses of action.
• Maintain knowledge of technological developments that may assist in the completion of an assignment or lead to new products, processes or procedures by reading current literature.
• Effectively utilize and apply advanced methods or technologies.
• Contribute ideas for new product development typically within existing markets.
• Responsibilities include working with infectious materials, supporting and complying with the company hazard waste handling practices.
• Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.

Qualifications

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About the Team

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