Associate Principal Scientist, Vendor Management

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Pennsylvania, US
Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 day remote)
Molecular biomarker experience
Clinical trial central lab vendor oversight
Omics assay workflow knowledge
The Associate Principal Scientist in Vendor Management role at a leading global health care company focuses on managing relationships with biomarker operations vendors. This hybrid position requires expertise in clinical trial laboratory processes and vendor oversight, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The company is a global healthcare leader committed to creating breakthrough science in serious diseases through its research-intensive biopharmaceutical approach.
  • This role serves as a functional interface between internal project teams and external molecular biomarker labs to ensure high vendor productivity and compliance.
  • Candidates will manage budget forecasts, oversee vendor capacity, and participate in external audits while collaborating with cross-functional departments including Quality Assurance and Procurement.

Matching Summary

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The Associate Principal Scientist in Vendor Management role at a leading global health care company focuses on managing relationships with biomarker operations vendors. This hybrid position requires expertise in clinical trial laboratory processes and vendor oversight, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular biomarker experience
  • Clinical trial central lab vendor oversight
  • Omics assay workflow knowledge
  • Project management in science context
  • Vendor performance metrics and audits

Nice-to-have

  • Drug discovery experience
  • Formal project management certification
  • Leadership roles in complex hierarchy
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work in matrixed environment

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree with 8+ years life science experience OR MS with 5+ years
  • Experience at clinical trial central or specialty laboratory vendor
  • Demonstrated success in biomarker operations vendor management
  • Advanced understanding of omics (proteomics, genomics) workflows
  • Problem resolution experience in multilevel hierarchy

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