Research And Development Scientist

1 month ago

Cambridge, United States ICON Strategic Solutions Full time

Overview of the Role:

Title: Research Scientist

This is an on-site role in one of the following ICON Labs locations: Farmingdale, NY; Lenexa, KS; Cambridge, MA; or Portland, OR

  • The Research Scientist is responsible for designing, developing and validating clinical qPCR, RT-qPCR and ddPCR based molecular diagnostic assays and transfer of validated assays to the clinical laboratory.
  • In this role, the Research Scientist will author and/or review assay development plans, project reports, procedures, and other assay-related documentation and independently execute experiments according to project plans.
  • The role actively supports corporate growth and revenue initiatives by directly collaborating with Scientific Affairs and Business Development personnel and participates in client interactions as needed. The role requires competency in basic computer programs and excellent oral and written communication skills.


To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Expertise in qPCR-based assay development and validation.
  • Experience working in a regulated lab a plus
  • 3-5 years of experience at the bench and 1-2 years of experience leading projects.
  • Advanced degree is preferred.


Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals- both ours and yours. We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans- and related benefits such as life assurance- so you and save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfill your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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