Associate Scientist - Translational Research Job at Insight Global, Spring House, PA

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  • Insight Global
  • Spring House, PA

Job Description

One of our large pharmaceutical clients is seeking an Associate Scientist their dynamic team within Immunology Translational Sciences group in Spring House, PA. The candidate will develop and execute in vitro and ex vivo assays to support translational research for Immunology portfolio programs. This position requires a highly motivated and skilled candidate that can operate in a collaborative environment with members of Translational Sciences and partner organizations. The Associate Scientist will be responsible for the execution of high caliber biomarker plans, assay development and validation, and associated data generation from early and late-stage clinical studies.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support biomarker assay development and execution using flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD/SMC, spatial protein/RNA (e.g., DSP), RNA/DNA purification, qPCR, and/or tissue culture
  • Design and execute experiments to discover new biomarkers and/or assays for portfolio assets
  • Analyze data and communicate results to project team in a timely manner
  • Partner with external partners as needed to support Immunology portfolio programs
  • Work closely with other lab-based personnel to ensure optimal laboratory environment (collaboration, culture, safety, etc.)
  • Work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under fixed timelines
  • Contribute to the preparation of and submission of technical reports, prepare clear and concise summaries, and present to project teams and colleagues
  • Take initiative to identify, pilot and internalize emerging technical approaches that may drive increased value for portfolio execution
  • Deliver on study milestones and commitments and foster a collaborative, creative, and rigorous culture of scientific discovery

Qualifications:

  • B.A./B.S. with 4+ years related experience OR M.S. with 1-2 years research experience (academic or industry) is required
  • Experience in translational research in an industry setting is strongly preferred, including biomarker assay development and validation and clinical sample analysis
  • Experience with in vitro and ex vivo assays is strongly preferred
  • Flow cytometry experience is highly preferred
  • Self-motivated, creative, and focused; able to work within a team and to collaborate with colleagues to achieve program goals.
  • Attention to detail
  • Comfort in ambiguity and flexibility to meet the growing needs of the team and portfolio
  • Intellectual curiosity and excitement to learn new techniques and technologies.

Salary: $70,000-$90,000 (flexible based on experience)

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Hiring Method: Multiyear contract – After 1 year on contract, the individual will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent role or have their contract renewed for another year

PTO : 10 PTO days, 6 paid sick days annually & paid Holidays

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K plans available

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Permanent employment, Contract work, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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