Serán BioScience · 9 hours ago
Senior Scientist, Development Project Lead
Bend, Oregon
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSerán BioScience is a company focused on developing formulation strategies and manufacturing processes for oral solid pharmaceutical products. The Senior Scientist, Development Project Lead will oversee sponsored projects, coordinate the work of subject matter experts, and ensure effective communication with project sponsors and team members.
Biotechnology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Serves as the technical lead for multiple externally-sponsored projects; may also lead internally-sponsored projects
Develops comprehensive and practical project strategy and timelines and aligns development work with the timelines and requirements for clinical manufacturing
Reviews, and may create, specific work plans, slides, and reports as appropriate
Reviews data across the project to ensure holistic interpretation and strategy
Provides clear guidance to project team members regarding technical deliverables and timelines
Identifies and resolves or escalates conflicts relating to project deliverables and technical strategy
Serves as primary point of contact for technical communications with the project sponsor and drives the communication strategy for regular project meetings
Collaborates with other technical experts to provide mentorship for scientists and engineers in area(s) of expertise
Contributes to scoping for new projects
May supervise others and perform job functions within the capacity of supervisor
Responsibilities may increase in scope to align with company initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work in cross-functional teams
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Scientific curiosity and willingness to learn
Demonstrated experience in formulation sciences and drug product development
Communicates effectively and maintains productive relationships with coworkers, clients, and other contacts outside the company
Demonstrated experience with advanced laboratory and data analysis skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Accepts feedback from a variety of sources and constructively manages conflict
B.S. in Science or Engineering discipline with 5+ years of experience, M.S. in Science or Engineering discipline with 3+ years of experience, or PhD in Science or Engineering discipline
Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Adheres to consistent and predictable in-person attendance
Motor skills required for basic laboratory operations (pouring liquids, using utensils to transfer powders, visual assessments)
Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S
Benefits
Over four weeks of paid time off annually
Employer contributions to a retirement account begin after 90 days and do not require an employee match or vesting period
Various health plans allow employees to find the best coverage for their individual or family needs with minimal employee contributions
Serán covers each employee with basic life and long-term disability, giving access to increase or add coverage
An Employee Assistance Program provides support for all things related to our employees’ wellbeing
Access to pet insurance
Company
Serán BioScience
At Serán, Our mission is to provide optimized drug development and manufacturing services for our clients, from discovery to the clinic.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dan Smithey, PhD
President, CEO and Founder
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