Analytical Development Senior Research Scientist, Imaging Assay Development

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Base: $122,400 - $183,600; bonus/equity: eligible ...
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Phd in biology or related field
3-5+ years industry experience
Imaging-based assay expertise ihc if
** Vertex Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Senior Research Scientist specializing in imaging assay development to join their Analytical Development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical development, imaging technologies, and experience in assay automation and transfer. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and optimizing imaging-based assays to support drug development and manufacturing processes.
  • Candidates will lead the transfer of assays to automation platforms while ensuring compliance with FDA and ICH regulatory guidelines.
  • Vertex offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off, and educational assistance programs.

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** Vertex Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Senior Research Scientist specializing in imaging assay development to join their Analytical Development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical development, imaging technologies, and experience in assay automation and transfer. **

Salary

Base: $122,400 - $183,600; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and equity awards; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), student loan repayment

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Biology or related field
  • 3-5+ years industry experience
  • Imaging-based assay expertise IHC IF
  • Confocal microscopy knowledge
  • Image analysis software proficiency
  • Mammalian cell culture skills

Nice-to-have

  • Stem cell biology background
  • Experience with stem cell derived products
  • Regulatory filing experience for CGT
  • Global team collaboration experience
  • Flexible team player attitude

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biology, Cell biology, Biochemistry or related field
  • 3-5+ years relevant industry experience (or MS/BS with more)
  • Proven expertise in developing imaging-based assays
  • Experience with assay transfer to automated platforms

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