Principal Scientist I
Principal Scientist I
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$ 108000 - 202000
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.
Roche Diagnostics Solutions Molecular Point of Care Assay & System Development Chapter focuses on developing and advancing molecular diagnostic tests and systems for pointofcare applications aiming for rapid accurate and accessible diagnostics.
The Principal Scientist will join the molecular point of care development team to help advance develop and improve mPOC technologies for various applications including infectious disease diagnosis oncology and other areas.
You will design experiments to test hypotheses related to project outcomes and analyze and interpret data/results; recommending new or creative approaches and/or expansion or curtailment of investigations based on experimental data or new scientific information arising from area of responsibility.
You will participate in project planning process updates and experimental design; Assume responsibility for timely completion of projects ensuring activities are consistent with project critical path and responding appropriately to changing priorities. You will ensure technical activities under delegated supervision are conducted within internal and external guidelines and regulations. Interacts with other departments to further project goals.
You will accurately and consistently record experimental methods materials and results in electronic laboratory notebooks; Analyze data evaluate results form conclusions and determine future experiments. You will apply advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents; prepares summaries internal reports presentations manuscripts etc
You will present findings or comprehensive project status reviews at internal seminars/meetings.
You will serve as an expert resource to other departments (e.g. Manufacturing/Operations Quality Marketing Regulatory Affairs Clinical Studies and International Technical Services) provide timely response and followups ;and participate in the expeditious transfer of products and technologies by providing scientific knowledge and assistance.
You will provide technical advice/guidance to junior scientific staff and serve as a role model.
You will work on a range of problems requiring significant analysis and evaluation of intangible variables; may refer to established precedents and policies.
You will interact with senior personnel from other departments or Roche companies on significant matters often requiring coordination between departments/organizations; you may lead project teams to solve business problems of moderate size risk and complexity.
You will perform other duties as assigned by management.
Who You Are:
(Required)
You have a Masters degree in Molecular Biology Genetics Biochemistry or related field with 6 yrs of relevant industry experience; or a PhD degree in Molecular Biology Genetics Biochemistry or related field with 3 years of relevant industry experience
You have 3 years of experience in molecular IVD product development throughout the product life cycle including early development assay and reagent optimization verification and validation design transfer and regulatory submission support.
You have demonstrated expertise in analytical thinking and problemsolving.
You have demonstrated interpersonal skills and are able to seamlessly collaborate with team members and crossfunctional collaborators
You have excellent verbal and written interpersonal/communication skills
Preferred:
You have experience developing PCR assays for infectious diseases using a range of human samples types
You have experience working on Point of Care platforms and assays.
You have excellent organizational skills including the ability to efficiently evaluate prioritize and handle multiple changing projects and priorities; you complete work in a timely accurate and thorough manner
This position is based onsite in Pleasanton CA
Relocation benefits are not being offered for this position.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Pleasanton CA is $108000 $202000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other jobrelated factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
