Translational Research Scientist - I (Assistant) from Innova
Rahway, NJ
About the Job
A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Translational Research Scientist, I (Assistant )
Role: Translational Research Scientist I (Assistant )
Position type: full-time Contract
Duration: 12+ months
Location: Rahway, New Jersey 07065
Note:
Thank you!
Rajesh Chitrada
Rajesh.Chitrada@innovasolutions.com
(+1) 213 – 797 - 4291
PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*: Between $51.00/hr. to $53.57/hr.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.
ASK ME HOW
Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.
Role: Translational Research Scientist I (Assistant )
Position type: full-time Contract
Duration: 12+ months
Location: Rahway, New Jersey 07065
Note:
- Onsite lab based role. Positions available: 1. 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.
- Utilizing the technologies of Flow Cytometry, Molecular Pathology, Immunochemistry, Mass Spectrometry and Genomics, the Translational Molecular Biomarkers (TMB) is responsible for clinical biomarkers in all therapeutic areas and in all phases of clinical development at Merck Research Laboratories.
- Candidate should have a strong interest in Translational Sciences.
- 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.
- 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
- MS office suite(Excel, word, outlook, power-point)
- 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
Thank you!
Rajesh Chitrada
Rajesh.Chitrada@innovasolutions.com
(+1) 213 – 797 - 4291
PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*: Between $51.00/hr. to $53.57/hr.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.
ASK ME HOW
Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.
Salary
$51 - $53.50 per hour