Scientist – Preclinical

Scientist – Preclinical

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in oncology, immunology, animal pharmacology, or a relevant field required
• Ph.D and/or M.D. preferred
• Four or more years of relevant experience in a contract research laboratory, pharmaceutical industry
• Proficiency in specific methodologies, tools, and instrumentation pertinent to the research area
• Strong leadership, project management, and mentorship abilities to guide and inspire a team of researchers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings, collaborating with peers, and writing grant proposals
• Ability to innovate, propose novel approaches, and solve complex scientific problems
• Flexibility to adapt to changing research needs and technologies
• Strong networking skills to establish collaborations and partnerships within the scientific community
• Ability to develop long-term research strategies aligned with organizational goals

Responsibilities

• May design, plan, and execute experiments, applying advanced scientific principles and methodologies within the field
• Analyze and may interpret experimental data using statistical tools and software, drawing meaningful conclusions and identifying trends
• May prepare research findings for publication in scientific journals, present at conferences, and communicate discoveries to peers and stakeholders
• Lead research initiatives, setting objectives, timelines, and strategies to achieve project goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing guidance and mentorship to junior researchers, fostering a collaborative research environment
• Contribute to grant proposals, securing funding for research projects, and managing budgets effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• May have a proven track record of conducting high-quality scientific research, evidenced by publications in reputable journals and successful project leadership