Senior Scientist - Research Associate Flow Cytometry Job Listing at Covance in Greenfield, IN (Job ID 10024_57908)

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Job Overview:

Covance Inc., the drug development business of LabCorp®, is the world's most comprehensive drug development company, dedicated to advancing healthcare and delivering Solutions Made Real®. 

Join the global team in immunotoxicology and immunology using state-of-the-art technology to address the many challenges of the immune system in our mission to improve health and improve lives.

Senior Scientific -Research Associate - Immunotoxicology-Flow Cytometry 

Are you passionate about biologics? Do you want a meaningful career pivotal to the evolution of drug development?

Make use of your leadership and expert level flow cytometry and/or ELISA skills by joining our team of scientists dedicated to making a lasting contribution in early stage drug development and biologics.

This position is located in Greenfield, IN. 

In this role you will...

• Develop technical procedures in various areas in compliance with appropriate SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Represent supervisors pertaining to technical matters involved with Validation.
• Performs Initial Validations of Flow cytometry methods
• Understand and interpret complex protocols and validation plans.
• Assist in evaluation of data for incorporation into written reports.
• Participate in corrective action of any problems and/or deviations that may affect integrity of data.
• Set up and perform method development, validation and transfer of various Immunotoxicology assays under the guidance of Technical Leader or supervisor.
• Perform complex immunotoxicology assays using unfamiliar or new methods, organizing and analyzing the results.
• Provide input and participate in project meetings, plans, monitors and guides project work.
• Participate in client visits as needed, assists in communicating technical information.
• Effectively plans and utilizes personnel and resources for timely completion of assigned projects.
• Be aware of appropriate regulation guidelines for PD, PK TK etc
• Participate in the introduction of new techniques, methodologies and relevant procedures in collaboration with other Senior Managers.

• PhD preferred, or equivalent degree in immunology, immunotoxicology or related field, or Master's or Bachelor's degree in related discipline plus 5+ years of experience with a strong experience in Flow Cytometry. Experience may be substituted for education. 
• 5+ years of related or relevant laboratory experience
• Skilled in conducting research, data interpretation, and writing reports.
• Experience and knowledge of relevant instrumentation.
• Experience with analytical instrumentation is desired.

• Strong knowledge / expertise  in Flow Cytometry techniques
• 5+ years of related or relevant laboratory experience
• Prior experience in Immunology & Immunotoxicology procedures, method development, and validation preferred.
• Skilled in conducting research, data interpretation, and writing reports.
• Experience and knowledge of relevant instrumentation.
• Experience in performing scientific presentation and preparing scientific publications.
• Knowledge of GLPs and regulatory agencies is required.