Sr. Scientist, Biomarker Operations Project Management

Job Description

The Senior Scientist, Biomarker Operations is responsible for the hands-on execution of outsourced biomarker data generation projects within the clinical portfolio. This role ensures operational excellence, data quality, and compliance throughout the lifecycle of biomarker assay projects. The Senior Scientist collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality biomarker data for clinical trials and translational research.

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee outsourced biomarker data generation projects (e.g., omics assays) from initiation through data delivery.
• Track project deliverables, timelines, and resources
• Identify risks, proactively resolve issues, and maintain compliance at every stage of the process.

• Apply expertise in biomarker assay technologies to support assay selection, platform evaluation, and troubleshooting.
• Stay current with internal and external trends, risks, and opportunities.

• Implement and maintain streamlined workflows to maximize efficiency and data quality.
• Accurately track project information and maintain effective verbal and written communication internally and externally.
• Identify and resolve conflicting stakeholder needs.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Work closely with other operational/scientific colleagues to support a cohesive and agile unit.

• Bachelor’s (with 5 years), Master’s or higher (with 3 years) in a scientific or technological field of study and relevant experience

• Demonstrated success in outsourced biomarker assay data generation
• Strong project management skills, with a track record of delivering high-quality data efficiently and compliantly

• Experience in drug discovery or clinical research
• Experience operating in a collaborative, matrixed, and fast-paced environment

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Adaptability, Adaptability, Assay Development, Cell-Based Assays, Clinical Research, Clinical Study Management, Clinical Trial Planning, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Drug Discovery Process, Ethical Compliance, Ethical Standards, ICH GCP Guidelines, Medical Writing, Multiple Therapeutic Areas, New Technology Integration, Operational Excellence, Operational Performance Management (PM), Patient Care, Project Management, Protocol Development, Regulatory Submissions, Scientific Publications, Systems Troubleshooting, Therapeutic Knowledge {+ 1 more}

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