Research Scientist (PI) Bioanalytical

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Cambridge - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

This is a fully remote role supporting one of our key customers. We welcome applicants from all locations within the UK.

Thermo Fishers clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate deliberate and driven by our mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier safer and cleaner.

Within our Analytical Services team we have a functional service provider solution which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff while allowing you the employee to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company all while maintaining full-time benefits.

The Research Scientist acts as the sponsor representative/study monitor for one or more studies and supports the biomarker discovery and validation to support clinical trials.

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordinates and oversees exploratory sampleshipment andanalysis to guarantee consistency and reliability in results

  • Reviews and verifies exploratory biomarker data to ensure completeness and support data transfer toStudy Sponsor.

  • Liaises with specialty laboratories tofacilitatecommunication address issues and ensure alignment on studyobjectivesand timelines

  • Critically reviews sample analysis plan

  • Reports andmaintainscomprehensive documentation of all monitoring activities including assay performance data and any deviations.

  • Identifiespotential risks related to sample analysis and implement mitigation strategies

  • Regularly updatesStudy Sponsorteam members on progress challenges and outcomes related to biomarker sample analysis activities.

  • Any other tasks asdeemappropriate forthe conduct of the exploratory biomarker oversight

Education and Experience:

  • PhD in Immunology or Molecular Biology and previous experience in the field of life sciences that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job comparable to 3 years

OR

  • Masters Degree and previous experience in the field of life sciences that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job comparable to 6 years

In some cases an equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education training and/or directly related experience will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience in managing outsourced activities at external vendors required

  • Strong working knowledge of several classes of biomarker techniques and analytical platforms (e.g. qPCR NGS IHC FISH MRI/PET/CT imaging flow cytometry LS/MS ligand binding assays enzymatic assays etc.) required

  • Previous experience developing exploratory and/or diagnostic biomarkers assays including study design method validation and reporting required

  • Expert knowledge of biomarker analytical data analysis and reporting required

  • Strong working knowledge of GCP/GCLP guidelines and other current global regulations required

  • Strong working knowledge of assay validation requirements for Phase I/II clinical trials required

  • Previous experience characterizing the pharmacological effects using biomarker assays

  • Previous experience defining the context of use (COU) and data analysis strategy for biomarkers

  • Previous experience translating biomarker assay applicability to all clinical trial phases

  • Extensive experience collaborating with independent stakeholders including escalation risk management and confidentiality management

Working Environment:

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

  • Able to communicate receive and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.

  • Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.

  • Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.

  • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.


Why Join Us
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific you become part of a global team that values passion innovation and a commitment to scientific excellence. Youll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experienceand where your contributions truly make a difference.

Apply today to help us deliver tomorrows breakthroughs.


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Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionThis is a fully remote role supporting one of our key customers. We welcome applicants from all locations within the UK.Thermo Fishers clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world l...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • AI
  • Bioinformatics
  • C/C++
  • R
  • Biochemistry
  • Research Experience
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Molecular Biology

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