Job DescriptionJob Posting: Senior Scientist, BioanalysisPosition Title: Senior Scientist, Bioanalysis
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: On-site
General Summary: Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Scientist in Bioanalysis to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, executing, and interpreting complex bioanalytical experiments to support our innovative small molecule research and development programs. This position requires a deep understanding of LC-MS and related sample preparation techniques, a strong ability to manage multiple projects, and a commitment to advancing scientific discovery in alignment with Vertex's mission.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:- Design and execute technically challenging LC-MS-based bioanalytical experiments to support small molecule drug discovery and development.
- Analyze and interpret complex, multidimensional data to generate clear hypotheses and guide experimental directions.
- Develop and optimize bioanalytical methods to address critical research questions.
- Manage multiple projects effectively, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and timelines.
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting and implement innovative solutions to experimental challenges.
- Stay abreast of relevant scientific literature and integrate new concepts and methodologies into research strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and contribute to the development of novel therapeutics.
- Prepare and review technical reports, publications, and regulatory documentation as required.
Qualifications:- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant post-doctoral experience; or
- Master's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; or
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong expertise in bioanalytical techniques, including but not limited to LC-MS/MS, automation, and other relevant methodologies.
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of innovative method development.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
Pay Range:$192,000 - $288,000
Flex Designation:On-Site Designated
Flex Eligibility Status:In this
On-Site designated role, you will work
five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
#LI-Onsite