Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Scientist II

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute$85K — $104K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • 6-9 years of experience post-undergraduate degree.
  • 1-2 years of post-education work experience.
  • Extensive proficiency in technical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate technical proficiency and scientific creativity.
  • Analyze complex problems with identifiable factors.
  • Exercise judgment within established procedures.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Assist less-experienced peers when needed.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with opportunities for independent thought.
  • Wide latitude for independent judgment in projects.
  • Engagement in complex and varied scientific projects.
Full Job Description
The Scientist II works on complex projects related to the field with minimal supervision. Has a wide latitude for independent judgement and may assist less-experienced peers. Works on problems of moderate to large scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Contributes technical proficiency and scientific creativity. Works both collaboratively and independently.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought.
  • Works on problems of moderate to large scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
  • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
  • Works under minimal supervision. Wide latitude for independent judgment


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Highly-skilled with extensive proficiency. Works on complex projects related to field.


Minimum Job Qualifications
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Six to nine years experience post undergraduate degree.
  • One to two year work experience post education.


License/Certification/Registration Required: None

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • May assist less-experienced peers.


Patient Contact: None

The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

$85,000.00 - $104,650.00

About Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a non-profit organization that provides cancer treatment and research services. The institute was founded in 1947 and is affiliated with Harvard Medical School. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is committed to providing the highest quality care to cancer patients, and is dedicated to finding new treatments and cures for the disease. The institute offers a range of services, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is also involved in a number of research initiatives, and has made significant contributions to the field of cancer research.
Learn more about Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1947

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