Ligand Binding Assays-Scientist

Pyramid, Inc

Groton, CT

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assay Development, Assay Methods, Assays, Biomarkers, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Career Development, Clinical Support, Clinical Trial, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, External Audit, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), Immunoassays, Internal Audit, Laboratory, Laboratory Automation, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Ligand Binding, Maintain Compliance, Pre-Clinical Trials, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Control, Quantitative Analysis, Regulations, Sample/Specimen Processing, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical Support, Technology Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Groton, CT
POSTED
13 days ago
Immediate need for a Ligand Binding Assays-Scientist with experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry. This is 18+ Months Contract position with possible extension located in Groton-CT. Please review the job description below: JOB ID #20-22697 Job Description: ROLE SUMMARY This position provides biomarker bioanalytical support for ligand binding assay methods. This scientist provides laboratory support for assay and method development, assay validation and study support using ligand binding assay techniques. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for providing Ligand Binding based analytical data for biomarker discovery and development, supporting assay method development, validation and study execution. Responsibilities include the quantitative analysis of novel biomarkers utilizing immunoassay techniques. Successful job performance includes development, characterization, & implementation of appropriate ligand binding assay techniques and related sample isolation technology for supporting quantitation of large molecule biomarker species. Routine use of liquid handling systems, various immunoanalytical platforms (ELISA, MSD, Erenna, Licor etc), and Watson LIMS are required. Position requires expertise in biological sample handling and preparation, and laboratory automation. Role includes planning of laboratory activities with key stakeholders and senior leaders, understanding and influencing therapeutic area biomarker strategies to use biomarkers in scientific decision-making. This role will participate in all phases of ECD regulatory laboratory operations including technology evaluations, the development of sample preparation, separation and detection methods, data analysis, interpretation, reporting and follow up discussions with the project teams on utilizing the data in appropriate decision making. All colleagues in this role are responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance appropriate for clinical and preclinical study execution including all proscribed training as found in ECD SOPs and training transcripts. This includes knowledge, training and understanding of GLP/GCP guidance for execution of preclinical and clinical studies supporting Pfizer portfolio projects as applicable. Responsible for QC and peer review of raw data, results, and final reports from other colleagues within the regulated group (depending on level of training). Additionally, responsible for participation in internal and external audits providing required information to auditors Excellent oral/written communication skills Demonstrated ability to clearly & concisely communicate bioanalytical information (including Q&A) QUALIFICATIONS 1-3 years of lab experience (internship/research project included) Knowledge of ELISA and protein analysis using immunoassays Previous experience with immunoassays Position Comments: -Must have Elisa exp. -must have ligand binding assay techniques - can have some combination of academic and industry but industry exp. is highly preferred. - 2 round interviews - OT eligible in the future 6+ months out - team player, team collaboration but be able to work individually on project assigned. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Organization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar Contract positions. Qualified candidates should apply online for immediate consideration.

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Pyramid, Inc