Scientist, Translational Oncology
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Job Location:
Spring House, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical DevelopmentJob Sub Function:
Translational Discovery & Development BiomarkersJob Category:
Scientific/TechnologyAll Job Posting Locations:
Spring House Pennsylvania United States of AmericaJob Description:
About Innovative Medicine
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
Learn more at Oncology
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Our Oncology team is focused on the elimination of cancer by discovering new pathways and modalities to finding treatments and cures. We lead where medicine is going and need innovators with an unwavering commitment to results.
Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
We are searching for the best talent for a Scientist Translational Oncology.
Purpose: We are seeking a highly motivated Experienced Scientist to join the Translational Research (TR) team within the Lung/Head & Neck Cancer Disease Area Stronghold (DAS). In this laboratory-based role the successful candidate will design execute and analyze preclinical experiments that advance TR and DAS objectives including efforts to deepen understanding of target expression tumor biology mechanisms of response and resistance and rational combination strategies for portfolio compounds in clinical development. The ideal candidate will bring strong scientific rigor and technical expertise communicate results clearly and collaborate effectively within a matrixed cross-functional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with TR/biomarker and lab leads to plan design execute and analyze experiments that advance project and DAS objectives.
- Independently perform and troubleshoot laboratory workflows to a high scientific standard delivering high-quality data within established timelines.
- Communicate findings via clear data summaries and presentations to key stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Maintain accurate timely ELN/lab documentation in alignment with data integrity requirements.
- Coordinate work with external partners (e.g. CROs/vendors) to execute studies and/or generate reagents.
- Proactively seek new methods learn emerging techniques and apply insights to advance projects.
- Operate effectively in a matrixed environment by aligning priorities proactively identifying risks and enabling on-time delivery through strong collaboration and communication.
Requirements
- M.S. in a life science discipline with 3 years of relevant industry experience or B.S. in a life sciences discipline with 5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Hands-on experience in a broad range of cell and molecular biology techniques such as tissue culture qPCR immunoblotting flow cytometry ELISA and cellular functional assays.
- Attention to detail with strong analytical problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
- Ability to independently design execute and troubleshoot complex experiments applying sound scientific rigor and appropriate controls.
- Strong planning and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including clear documentation (e.g. ELN/lab notebooks) preparation of summaries and effective presentation of data.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a matrix team environment.
- Oncology research experience in the DAS area is highly advantageous.
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation external applicants please contact us via internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Biomarkers Clinical Trial Designs Coaching Communication Critical Thinking Drug Discovery Development Human-Centered Design Interdisciplinary Work Medical Compliance Medical Technology Quality Standards Research Documents Safety-Oriented Scientific Research Technologically Savvy Translational MedicineRequired Experience:
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About Company
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