Immediate need for a talented Translational Research Scientist - I. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Rahway, NJ (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 24-54529

Pay Range: $48 - $53/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and validate immunoassays (ELISA, MSD etc) within TMB for all therapeutic areas and all phases of clinical development.
• Assist in lab instrument validation.
• Assist in the transition of biomarker assays from Basic Research to Clinical by providing technical guidance on fit-for-purpose assay validation.
• Interface with biomarker leads and operation leads in early and late stage clinical development to execute on biomarker strategies in clinical trials.
• Writing memos, assay validation reports, clinical sample analysis reports and publications summarizing data, and writing/updating lab SOPs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in immunoassay development and validation, collaborating with project teams, biomarkers leaders, clinical operation and regulatory affairs on the implementation of these assays in clinical trials.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key skills; Cell Culture, Cell Sorting, Flow Cytometry, Immunoassay, Biomarker assays
• BS in a life sciences discipline (Biochemistry etc.) or Chemistry
• MS or PhD preferred.
• A minimum of 7-8 years (BS), 5-6 years (MS) or 3 years (PhD) of pharmaceutical industry experience
• A minimum of 5 years of direct experience in immunoassay development
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to work independently; strong leadership skills
• Ability to execute within a matrixed organization
• Broad knowledge of drug development process and translational medicine
• Hand-on experience in clinical development/operation or managing the implementation of biomarker assays in support of drug development
• Experience with Regulated Clinical bio-analysis
• Personality:
• Flexible
• Collaborative
• Team Player
• Software skills:
• MS office suite(Excel, word, outlook, power-point)
• Possibility of extension.
• The key words are: immunoassay or immunochemistry assay (must have), clinical biomarker or biomarker (nice to have).
• Cell Culture,
• Cell sorting,
• Flow cytometry,
• Invivo experiments,
• Immunoassays((ELISA, MSD etc)
• Strong Biomarker assays.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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