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Principal Research Scientist
 

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and independent principal research scientist who will be responsible for assisting in the scientific development and commercialization of the SnapPath™ platform. The successful candidate will have industry based experience in cancer cell biology, oncopharmacology and molecular biology and will be expected to manage day-to-day laboratory operations while serving as the primary intermediary between senior management and laboratory personnel.

This laboratory oriented position requires outstanding verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.

Background or experience in the following are helpful:

  • Assay development and molecular diagnostics
  • Experience with FDA Design Control and ISO13485 requirements for medical devices
  • Experience with protein assay platforms such as ELISA as well as multiplex assay platforms, cell culture, xenograft, IHC and PCR

The principal research scientist will report directly to the VP of Product Development.

No relocation compensation available.

Position Requirements: PhD with 5 years, or MS with 10 years of biopharmaceutical or molecular diagnostic related industry experience in oncology or cancer-related drug or product development. Willingness to work with fresh human tissues and live animals are mandatory.

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Biomedical Engineer

Job Description:  We are seeking a highly motivated and independent biomedical engineer who will be responsible for implementation of prototype and production-level product development verification and validation activities associated with the development of the SnapPath™ platform.  The candidate will lead one or more medical device development projects and provide technical input at all stages of the product life cycle.

A successful biomedical engineer will have hands-on verification and validation experience as well as a successful track record of commercializing products in regulated environments and be fluent with FDA Design Control and ISO 13485 requirements for medical devices.

This laboratory oriented position requires the development of procedures for testing products including, performance, and acceptance and rejection criteria and provide engineering support for product launch and production.

Background or experience in the following are essential:

  • Assay and platform validation
  • Regulatory standards (FDA, ISO) in developmental and/or sustaining engineering projects including written protocols, test methods, assembly processes, the Design History File (DHF) and related records
  • Project management experience & documentation with design controls and risk analysis            

The biomedical engineer will report directly to the VP of Product Development.

No relocation compensation.

Position Requirements:  Requirements: B.S. or M.S. degree in biomedical engineering from an ABET accredited college with 3-5 years biopharmaceutical or medical device-related industry experience, preferably in oncology or cancer-related product development devices and diagnostics in regulated environments.  Willingness to work with fresh human tissues and live animals are mandatory. 

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Research Scientist

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and independent research scientist who will be responsible for assisting in the scientific development and commercialization of the SnapPath™ platform.  The successful candidate will have industry based experience in cancer cell biology, oncopharmacology and molecular biology. 

This laboratory oriented position requires outstanding verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.  Background or experience in the following are helpful:

  • Assay development and molecular diagnostics
  • Experience with FDA Design Control and ISO13485 requirements for medical devices
  • Experience with protein assay platforms such as ELISA as well as multiplex assay platforms, cell culture, xenograft, IHC and PCR

Position Requirements: PhD with 2 years, or MS with 5 years of biopharmaceutical or molecular diagnostic related industry experience in oncology or cancer-related drug or product development.  Willingness to work with fresh human tissues and live animals are mandatory.

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Laboratory Manager

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated, proactive laboratory manager who will be responsible for all equipment, supplies, safety training and documentation within the laboratory.  This individual will provide the organizational infrastructure to support scientific research to increase efficiency within the research team.  The successful candidate will have initiative, be independent and seek to “fill in the gaps.” 

This laboratory oriented position requires outstanding verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.  Background or experience in the following are helpful:

  • Laboratory equipment and supplies
  • Purchase orders and management of a PO system
  • Vendor interaction and product research
  • Laboratory safety and training
  • SOP drafting and documentation

Initially, limited scientific experiments will be conducted, though as proficiency is demonstrated, greater scientific responsibilities will be given. 

Position Requirements: BS and 2+ years of research or laboratory experience, preferably in molecular biology, biochemistry, or cell biology. 

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Laboratory Technician

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated laboratory technician who will be responsible for assisting research scientists in the scientific development and commercialization of the SnapPath™ platform. The successful candidate will have laboratory experience and training in molecular and cancer cell biology.  A strong laboratory skill set, the ability to multitask, excellent data analysis and excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.     

Background or experience in the following are helpful:

  • Mammalian cell culture
  • Protein and nucleic acid extraction, quantification and analysis
  • Xenograft handling
  • Cellular viability and live cell functional assessment  

Position Requirements: BS and 2+ years of research experience, preferably in oncology and cancer related biomarkers.

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If you are interested in one of these Baltimore-area positions, please send your CV/resume to HR@biomarkerstrategies.com

 

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