Senior Scientist, In Vitro Metabolism

Perform a variety of testing procedures using in vitro techniques to predict drug-drug interactions and population variability in exposure of new chemical entities. Collaborate with senior staff regarding study execution as it relates to timelines, data quality, and interpretation of results.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform tasks using in vitro models focused on predictions of drug-drug interactions and population variability in exposure of new chemical entities.
• Plan for study conduct and analysis, prepare and/or analyze samples and conduct data processing of the results, troubleshoot and solve problems in the analyses.
• Compile, analyze and prepare data.
• Write protocols and reports as necessary.
• Under minimal supervision develop, validate, and/or implement appropriate analytical or enzymatic assays or methods to determine drug disposition parameters with regard to metabolism using appropriate level of regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with senior staff to perform complex data analyses.
• Responsible for delivery of results in accordance with the project time schedule.
• Ability to develop new laboratory procedures and company Standard Practices with guidance from senior laboratory staff.
• Conduct and act as a resource for laboratory maintenance and service/maintenance of instruments, fault-trace, adjust, calibrate and evaluate the functioning of the equipment.
• Provide training and guidance to lower level and new staff as required.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related field required.
• 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, with particular focus on instrument use and maintenance.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to implement good laboratory practices and other standards within area of responsibility.
• Good documentation skills.
• Ability to manage and maintain complete and accurate records of experiments.
• Good organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work against milestones or goals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Knowledge and implementation of safe laboratory practices.

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