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Senior Scientist

Employer
Perkin Elmer
Location
Waltham MA US
Closing date
Jul 3, 2017

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Sector
Science
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Purpose:
Passionate and optimistic individual needed to support development of mass spectrometry-based diagnostic assays/product development for newborn screening and adjacent clinical space. Under guidance and within an IVD quality system, this individual will design, develop, and execute experiments for assays/product concepts using triple quadrupole mass spectrometry. In addition, the individual will also coordinate various maintenance and compliance activities by working with team members working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Product development projects are performed by teams with members in the Waltham R&D group as well as project management, R&D and other functions from our Turku, Finland manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities:
  • Under guidance, evaluate new technologies/workflows with potential for assay and product development.
  • Experimental design, execution and documentation
    • Design and perform assay development experiments with the project team as assigned/under guidance
    • Analyze/interpret results by analytical and statistical approaches including documentation
    • Participate in problem-solving efforts and document results
    • Create and edit project documents within the IVD product development framework
  • Laboratory Maintenance and Compliance
    • Complete and document required training
    • Participate with larger R&D team in instrument maintenance
    • Work with Quality Manager to prepare for periodic internal and external quality audits

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