What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Method and Test Development position at Novavax, Inc. (nasdaq: Nvax)?
Trillium is a pioneering laboratory that unites expertise from diverse industries to drive innovation in rare disease assay and test development to excel in a dynamic and constantly evolving marketplace. Focused not only on Molecular Assays but also on Clinical Laboratory Testing, we are currently seeking a Director of Method and Test Development to bolster our team of accomplished laboratory professionals. This individual will join our team and be responsible for high-quality laboratory test and assay development as well as method validation under the supervision of the Chief Scientific Officer.
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Independently research, design, support, and execute experiments to develop new methods and assays for sample preparation and biomarker detection using relevant analytical instrumentation.
- Independently design and execute verification and validation plans for new assays and methods for both sample preparation and analytical methods.
- Generate, compile, analyze, and interpret analytical and statistical data.
- Assist with generating technical documents required for method validation.
- Draft SOPs / SAPs for new assays and methods and communicate with the lab director for document review and approval.
- Communicate with the director to understand direction, seek guidance, overcome challenges, and provide resolutions.
- Work closely with the Director of Clinical Laboratory Operations to coordinate assay transfers and staff training to enable routine operational testing.
- Actively communicate quality issues or key findings to leaders or managers.
- Provide basic troubleshooting / maintenance of associated equipment and instrumentation.
- Stay current with related work in the field; share relevant information with your team.
- Maintain and follow all laboratory methods, protocols, and SOPs; follow company procedures, guidelines, and policies; assist in creating these documents as needed.
- Collaboratively perform other duties, as needed, to support company goals.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
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Job Type : Full-time
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Industry : Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
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