ICON Strategic Solutions · 2 days ago

Senior R&D Scientist

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Independently direct development and validation of new genomic assays

Exhibit scientific leadership related to the testing of clinical trial samples for RT-PCR, qPCR, and ddPCR assays

Independently manage all aspects of R&D assay validations; experiments, data analysis, sponsor updates, interact with: Scientific Affairs, IT, operational labs, business development, and project management teams

Experienced multi-tasker with the ability to work independently with a high degree of quality

Attend and present results at client facing meetings

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proven track record in delivering focused customer service and client satisfaction

Experience in managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines

Excellent presentation skills

Serve as a scientific leader within the department

Ability to remain composed and even-keeled in stressful situations, performing effectively in spite of shifting priorities, workload and external pressures

Knowledge of basic computer programs

Qualification

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Genomic assays experienceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills work independentlyEfficientMultitaskingTeamworkLeadershipCreative thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Minimum 6 years of experience in genomic assays

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, good laboratory and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and efficiently.

Ability to multitask, along with an orientation toward teamwork and leadership, and strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills.