Analytical Development Research Scientist (contract) 25433
Analytical Development Research Scientist (contract) 25433
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Job Description
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Analytical Development Cell and Gene Therapy group. This position is expected to serve as a key contributor in expanding our capabilities for supporting drug substance and drug product program development and extensive handson experience with cell therapies is preferred. The scientist will support method development and troubleshooting as well as author and review method documents analytical study protocols and reports. The scientist will collaborate closely with research process development manufacturing regulatory and quality to develop and innovate Cell and Gene Therapy products.
- Designs and executes cellular and molecular assays to support cell therapy and protein products
- Provide expertise in experimental design data analysis assay trouble shooting technical report writing and presentations.
- Author analytical method qualification and validation reports.
- Maintain proper documentation of experimental results and data interpretations.
- Ensure data quality and maintain data integrity of analytical results to support decision making.
- Independently prepare study presentations and presents experimental conclusions at internal team meetings.
- Collaborate with research and process development teams to develop fit for purpose analytical characterization methods for target optimization product characterization and product investigations.
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Strong handson experience with cellular/protein sample handling and molecular biology preparation techniques is required.
- Prior experience in an analytical development program and/or stability preferred
- Demonstrated capabilities to independently digest and formulate experimental conclusions by referencing orthogonal analytical results.
- Ability to use information gained from experiments to inform method and program decisions.
- Skilled in efficient study design and demonstrated expertise in writing SOPs analytical protocols and reports.
- Ability to multitask as necessary managing competing priorities and advancing multiple projects within required timelines.
- Demonstrated ability to work crossfunctionally to improve communication strong track record in crossteam collaboration.
- Strong oral & written communication skills.
Required Educational Level
- D. (or equivalent degree) and 1 years of relevant postdoctoral employment experience or
- Masters Degree (or equivalent degree) and 57 years of relevant employment experience
Working Environment:
- This is an onsite position at our Boston LC1 site.
- Ableto work upright and stationary and/or standingfor typical working hours.
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technologywith proficiency.
- Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Pay Range
$60$70/hr
Requisition Disclaimer
This job posting is for a temporary role with a thirdparty agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Vertex). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third party agency partner; compensation medical benefits fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the thirdparty agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience location and/or being pursued and other jobrelated factors permitted by law. In addition this role will be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirements
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Employment Type
Full-Time
