Senior Scientist - Bioassay Development

Welcome to AstraZeneca, a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients around the world. We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Scientist to join our team in the Bioassay Development department. As a Senior Scientist, you will play a crucial role in the development of innovative bioassays to support the advancement of our drug discovery and development programs. We are looking for a driven and dedicated individual with a strong background in bioassay development and a passion for making a difference in the lives of patients. If you have the required qualifications and a personal drive to excel in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and validate innovative bioassays to support drug discovery and development programs.
2. Lead and manage bioassay development projects and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute experiments and interpret data.
4. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and technologies in bioassay development and make recommendations for implementation.
5. Train and mentor junior scientists in bioassay techniques and protocols.
6. Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety guidelines in all bioassay development activities.
7. Analyze and interpret complex data sets to draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations for further experimentation.
8. Present findings and results to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
9. Participate in project meetings and provide scientific expertise and guidance to support decision-making.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve bioassay processes and methods to increase efficiency and quality.
11. Collaborate with external partners and vendors for outsourced bioassay development activities.
12. Contribute to the preparation of publications, patents, and regulatory documents related to bioassay development.
13. Represent the company at scientific conferences, symposiums, and other events to showcase our bioassay capabilities.
14. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experiments and results in accordance with company policies.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Scientist - Bioassay Development in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $130,000 - $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and education of the individual.

AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.