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Principal Scientist II – Marlborough, MA
About the Opportunity
Meadowhawk Biolabs is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Principal Scientist to work within the Discovery Bioanalytical Team at our Marlborough, MA site. The ideal candidate is creative, hardworking, results focused, driven and has extensive prior experience in LC-MS / MS analysis of biologically derived samples. Given that we are a newly launched Contract Research Organization (CRO) founded by an experienced team of industry veterans, this senior scientific position offers unique ground floor opportunities for the successful candidate to contribute meaningfully to the creation and development of our services, expand their knowledge base by participation in multidisciplinary teams, and advance their career in capabilities and responsibilities.
Key Roles and Responsibilities :
- Develop, conduct, and troubleshoot bioanalytical LC-MS / MS methods of varying complexity
- Serve as primary point of contact with clients for discovery bioanalytical projects - responsible for managing study logistics, keeping sponsors informed of study progress, and delivering quality data under strict timelines
- Manage daily activities for a team of scientists including assigning priorities and overseeing execution of experiments to ensure timely delivery of robust bioanalytical data to clients
- Provide technical training and mentoring to junior staff to foster their career growth
- Work closely and collaboratively with the business development group to establish new clients and maintain / grow existing client relationships
- Independently develop innovative solutions to solve challenging study objectives
- Evaluate and implement novel scientific approaches, technologies, or tools
- Spearhead the creation, revision, and review of SOPs and guidelines as appropriate
- Identify and lead operational process improvement initiatives
- Perform all other related duties as assigned
Minimum Education and Qualifications :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or another related scientific field with a minimum of 10 years (BS) or 8 years (MS) directly related industry experience. Doctorate degree with at least 4 years of experience preferred. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered as substitution for the specific requirements outlined above.
Personal Attributes :
In addition to the attributes described above, the ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, open-minded, self-aware, flexible, data-driven and objective in its evaluation, persistent and optimistic in the face of challenges and uncertainty, and willing to make decisions and take ownership for assigned responsibilities.
About Meadowhawk Biolabs :
Meadowhawk Biolabs is a newly launched and well-funded CRO founded by industry veterans with operations based in the two dominant US Biohubs – Boston & San Francisco. Driven by a set of clear company values, Meadowhawk Biolabs seeks to make a difference and be the partner of choice with its pharmaceutical and biotech clients in their quest to bring new therapeutics and treatments to market. Launching from our greenfield start, we seek to provide our clients with the highest quality data with fast turnaround time and unrivaled client service while maintaining a focus upon technology, scientific and operational innovation.
At Meadowhawk Biolabs, our ultimate success is dependent upon building the best possible team of employees. We seek to create an environment where we celebrate our differences and value the power of diversity among our employees. We embrace cultural, social, cognitive, and professional diversity because we understand that ultimately our success is enabled by working together.
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