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Senior Scientist

Allen Spolden
Carlsbad, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2026
Key Accountabilities:
  • Coordinate and complete research and development assignments; make sound technical judgments and suggestions.
  • Schedule and prepare work in relation to general program schedule.
  • Test and evaluate work; confer with senior staff as needed.
  • Applies scientific method and experimental design in problem solving.
  • Uses scientific expertise to provide solutions to a broad range of difficult problems, solutions should be thorough and practical.
  • Maintains accurate, precise, and legible laboratory notebooks.
  • Writes reports and technical summaries.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation.
  • Provide recommendations for new product development; work to see recommendations through to completion.
  • Maintain accurate in-depth knowledge of the scientific principles; keep current on new industry developments.
  • Contribute to scientific discussions pertinent to the Company’s products and developmental goals.
  • Prepare scientific reports for publications in peer reviewed journals.
  • Provide advanced technical support to Manufacturing and Technical Services as needed.
  • Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company’s quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Networking/Key relationships:
  • Responsible for cross-functional collaboration for technical solutions in new product development and released product support projects.
  • Frequent inter-organizational and outside contacts. May represent the company to outside organizations on technical issues.
Qualifications:
Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:
  • Bachelor’s degree (required) and completion of a Ph.D. degree (preferred) in a scientific discipline, or equivalent.
    Ph.D. in a Biological Science with expertise in hemostasis, hematology, immunology, or cell biology
  • Professional assay development experience is preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years previous experience previous medical research experience required.
Skills & Capabilities:
  • Excellent technical writing and documentation, communication, interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills are essential.
  • Must be able to work with advanced techniques, to modify and/or extend theory and practices.
  • Ability to be flexible and to think creatively to problem solve and develop products is essential.
  • Computer literacy required; knowledge of Microsoft Office (including extensive Excel skills) and experience with large enterprise resource planning (ERP) and electronic data management systems required.


Requirements

Qualifications:
Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:
  • Bachelor’s degree (required) and completion of a Ph.D. degree (preferred) in a scientific discipline, or equivalent.
    Ph.D. in a Biological Science with expertise in hemostasis, hematology, immunology, or cell biology
  • Professional assay development experience is preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years previous experience previous medical research experience required.
Skills & Capabilities:
  • Excellent technical writing and documentation, communication, interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills are essential.
  • Must be able to work with advanced techniques, to modify and/or extend theory and practices.
  • Ability to be flexible and to think creatively to problem solve and develop products is essential.
  • Computer literacy required; knowledge of Microsoft Office (including extensive Excel skills) and experience with large enterprise resource planning (ERP) and electronic data management systems required.


Benefits

Dental, Medical, Vision and 401K

Salary : $140

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