Senior Scientist

Join us and discover why Labcorp Drug Development has been named by Fortune® Magazine as one of the World's Most Admired Companies 2022 for the fourth consecutive year, by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers 2020 and more than 90% of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies are repeat customers. We can offer you not only a job, but a stable, long-term international career.


Essential Job Duties:

• Mentor and provide consultation to scientific and operational staff on technical issues.
• Assists operational leaders with converting scientific theory into laboratory operational practices/capabilities.
• Ensures the effective scientific performance of assays through regular monitoring and evaluation of the assays.
• Collaborates with operational leaders to evaluate and assess new technology and new assay capabilities.
• Contributes to long-term planning and technical policies of the department.
• May provide technical training for scientific and operational staff.
• Provides technical/scientific consultation to departments outside the lab (i.e., Project Management) to assist with client issues and problem solving.
• Effectively manages scientific vendor relationships to troubleshoot issues and improve capabilities.
• Leads and sponsors major client visits.
• Interacts with clients and prospective clients to discuss technical/scientific issues, ensure effective communication and maintain relationships
• Assists in marketing new capabilities.
• Regularly reads literature related to scientific area of expertise to remain current in knowledge.
• Presentations to clients and professional groups.
• Attend meetings, conferences, symposia, and seminars to promote CLS's capabilities within dedicated scientific area.

Experience: Minimum Required:

• 1-2 years post-doctoral experience within scientific area of expertise. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for education requirements above.
• Highly skilled in conducting research, data interpretation, and writing reports.
• Proven track record of method development.
• Experience performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications.
• Knowledge of clinical laboratory automation, system software, Microsoft applications, and laboratory statistics.
• Effective communication skills with technical staff, business development staff, peers and clients.
• Attention to detail and interpretation of scientific data.
• Demonstrated problem prevention, detection and resolution.

Education/Qualifications/Certifications and Licenses Required:

Ph.D. in scientific area of expertise. Preferred: Board certification in scientific area of expertise.

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