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Biomarker Scientist II

AT Labcorp
Labcorp

Biomarker Scientist II

Shanghai, China

Responsibilities:

  • Report to the China Head of Exploratory Biomarker Solutions (EBS).
  • Support the China Head of EBS and have close partnership with Biomarker Solution Center and Laboratory Operation leads.
  • Work with clients and provide scientific advice on biomarker selection, characterization and development for clinical trials.
  • Support integrated sales by working closely with the commercial teams in Labcorp APAC and identify potential opportunities in biomarker related studies in early-phase clinical trials.
  • Coordinate with lab leads and provide testing solutions including biomarker validation strategies for non-standard assay requirements in accordance with regulatory compliance.
  • Regularly compile and update clinical biomarker catalogues in various therapeutics areas, working closely with lab managers and scientists.
  • Perform complex troubleshooting and assist in leading initiatives to solve scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
  • Apply and interpret scientific theories, concepts, techniques and regulatory requirements in clinical studies and provide support in developing scientific approaches.
  • Provide consultation to scientific and operational staff on technical issues.
  • Respond to unscheduled deadlines, client needs and issues, etc. without neglecting other duties.
  • Assist in regular monitoring and evaluation of clinical assays to ensure effective scientific performance.
  • Provide technical/scientific consultation to departments outside the lab (i.e. Project Management) as requested.
  • Contribute to long-term planning and technical policies of EBS
  • Participate in client visits and bid defense meetings and provide support for early client engagement.
  • Regularly read literature related to scientific areas of expertise.
  • Attend conferences, symposia, and seminars and promote Labcorp clinical testing capabilities within dedicated scientific areas by delivering presentations.

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Education /Qualifications

Required: Ph.D. in scientific areas of expertise.

Preferred: Board certification in scientific areas of expertise.

Experience Required:

  • Post-doctoral experience (3-4 years) within the scientific areas of expertise. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for education requirements above.
  • Fluency in Japanese, English and Mandarin.
  • Highly skilled in conducting research, data interpretation, and report writing.
  • A proven track record of method development and validation.
  • Experience with scientific presentations and preparation of scientific publications.
  • Knowledge of clinical laboratory automation, system software, Microsoft applications and laboratory statistics.
  • Effective communication skills with technical staff, business development staff, peers and clients.
  • Attention to details and interpretation of scientific data.
  • Demonstrate strong abilities in problem prevention, detection and resolution.

Location: 浦东新区张江高科技园区伽利略路3389号楼

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Client-provided location(s): Pudong, Shanghai, China
Job ID: labcorp-2522387_303214918
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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