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Scientist, Translational Medicine
W2 Contract
Salary Range: $104,000 - $124,800 per year
Location: Redwood City, CA - Onsite Role
Job Summary:
As an Associate Scientist/Scientist I, you will join our Translational Medicine team in supporting clinical biomarker leads in developing and implementing biomarker strategies for RAS(ON) inhibitor clinical trials. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, contributing to various ongoing clinical studies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Clinical Biomarker Lead, Biomarker Scientist, and other Translational Medicine team members in Biomarker Operations and Clinical Bioinformatics to support the execution of biomarker strategies in early-phase RAS(ON) inhibitor clinical trials.
- Conduct detailed reviews of clinically relevant documents for RAS(ON) inhibitor clinical trials to ensure rigorous validity of data accuracy and compliance with study protocol guidelines.
- Work with Biomarker Operations and CROs to facilitate biomarker sample testing in various testing labs and provide timely updates on sample and data delivery metrics.
- Maintain the inventory of biomarker samples to support study planning and biomarker data delivery for several clinical trials.
- Perform quality control (QC) on study-related biomarker data and figures that lead to scientific presentations.
- Perform basic analysis of biomarker data collected from clinical trials.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Master's or a Ph.D. degree in cancer biology, cell/molecular biology, or equivalent
- Coordination skills for managing sample inventories, providing data metrics, and handling large datasets across multiple projects.
- Excellent organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and effective time management with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in GraphPad Prism and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in quality control of scientific data and figures
- Thrives in detail-oriented tasks and fast-paced team environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge or experience in oncology drug development and precision medicine
- Ability to analyze literature for clinical and scientific insights, specifically identifying biomarkers for relevant, targeted therapies
- Knowledge of clinically relevant biomarker approaches across a range of technology platforms (NGS, RNAseq, IHC, mIF, qPCR/ ddPCR, etc.)
- Understanding of clinical trial design and biomarker integration
- Familiarity with bioinformatics tools (R or Python) and SQL databases
Desired Skills and Experience
Translational Medicine, clinical biomarker, vendor management, RAS(ON) inhibitor, sample inventory, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Office, oncology, NGS, RNAseq, IHC, mIF, qPCR, ddPCR, bioinformatics, R, Python, SQL
Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate.
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Salary : $104,000 - $124,800
