Translational Research Scientist I Assistant Apply
Job Title: Translational Research Scientist (Contractor)
Location: Kenilworth, NJ
Duration: 23 months
Qualifications:
- BS/BA/MS or PhD in a life sciences discipline or Chemistry
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in histopathology-based assay development and validation
- Basic level of understanding in clinical biomarkers
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Hands-on experience in clinical development or managing the implementation of immunohistochemistry-based biomarker assays
- Basic knowledge of drug development process and translational medicine
- Prior experience in oncology and immuno-oncology
- Experience with regulated clinical bioanalysis
- Experience in multiplex tissue-based spatial profiling assays
- Hands-on experience on acquisition and analysis of singleplex/multiplex tissue-based assay images and single cell level high-dimensional data generation/analysis
- Experience with image acquisition platforms and digital image analysis of histopathological samples
- Knowledge of using statistical software packages
Responsibilities:
- Serve as an expert in tissue-based assay development and validation for clinical trials
- Assist in the transition of biomarker assays from Discovery Research to Clinical Development
- Help deploy histopathology-based assays at external vendors for supporting clinical trials
- Interface with scientists and physicians in early and late-stage clinical development to help execute on biomarker strategies in clinical trials
- Write memos, final reports and publications summarizing data, and writing/updating lab SOPs
