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Senior Research Scientist I

Responsibilities:
• Proposes, plans and conducts research projects including complex experiments, some in parallel, utilizing current concepts and recognized standard techniques, developing new protocols as necessary. Demonstrates advanced level of problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates a high level of initiative in performing experiments, analyzing data and drawing conclusions regarding progress and results of work. Routinely designs experimental procedures, and implements new procedures with minimal supervision. Summarizes research in regular reports and communicates results of research to supervisor and in team meetings.
• Gathers and records laboratory observations and data, records information lab notebooks and databases and documents experimental design and changes to protocol. Duties are performed with an understanding of drug discovery in area of specialization. Analyzes data, performs calculations and draws final conclusions regarding progress and results of work.
• Quickly learns and accurately performs new procedures involving a range of technologies. Maintains a familiarity with current and emerging technologies through reading and understanding scientific and technical literature resulting in a broadening understanding of disciplines outside area of training and enabling the use of new and improved procedures in the laboratory.
• Begins to set goals for projects and assigns priorities to individual experiments. Assists in the maintenance of laboratory function, keeping lab clean and working in accordance with good safety practices.
• Demonstrates scientific curiosity through reading and talking with colleagues and begins to apply knowledge toward a broader understanding of therapeutic area and drug discovery process.
• Required to present at section meetings and write reports for internal communications and makes significant contributions to the preparation of papers for peer review journals and/or patents.

Qualifications:
Ph.D. in a field of science with a minimum of 0-1 year experience.

Typical relevant degree disciplines include Biochemistry, Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical Projects, Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Regulatory Release, Toxicology, Microbiology and Biopharmacy.

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