Scientist 1 - Study Director
Millipore Corporation

As a Scientist 1 - Study Director, with emphasis on molecular assays, your activities will support safety testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. Acting as a Study Director, you will be responsible for GLP study design and oversight and scientific integrity of the technical work conducted and associated documentation, data interpretation, and reporting of study results. Requirements also include maintaining a thorough understanding of company testing services, technical principles and applications as they apply to your position. Hours: 12:00 - 8:00 pm (2nd shift pay differential)Designs studies and oversees testing in accordance with SOPs and GLP regulationsActs as subject matter expert (SME) and maintains a working knowledge of viral clearance procedures and assaysMaintains complete and comprehensive records for study integrity and performs data analysisUtilizes problem solving/trouble shooting skills in real-timeUtilizes applicable computer programs during routine administration of tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, LIMS, TrackWise, etc.)Liaise with Quality Assurance, Project Management, and appropriate cross-functional departmental areas to investigate deviations, communicate study progress, and relay preliminary results to clientsCreates/revises SOPs, laboratory records and other related documentation, as assignedPerforms training of laboratory personnel as needed/assignedContributes ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes and equipmentActs as key driver/ champion on project teamsComplies with company health and safety regulations and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry or Microbiology, etc) with 1+ years' laboratory experience -OR-Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry or Microbiology, etc) with 3+ years' laboratory experience -OR-Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry or Microbiology, etc) with 5+ years' laboratory experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)Experience in GLP or GMP environmentExcellent oral and written communication and time management skillsHighly collaborative, but able to work independentlyDemonstrates a high level of initiative and leadership capabilitiesEffective coaching and training skills for complex and highly technical work