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Senior Scientific Associate

2 weeks ago


Germantown, Maryland, United States QIAGEN Full time

Overview

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.

We're dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We're always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.

We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.

At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.

Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.

Position Description

The Senior Scientific Associate will join the QIAGEN Germantown R&D Team in research and development of innovative products to support and strengthen the IVD immunoassay portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting methodological experimental design and research.

A strong background in immunology or molecular biology is critical. The Senior Scientific Associate will be working with a broad cross-functional team and will be required to both support and lead internal research activities. A good understanding of Product development process in IVD industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct product development activities following QIAGEN global design control processes for IVD regulated products, from feasibility, analytical and clinical validation in product development up to lifecycle management for registered products under guidance of senior scientist or scientific expert.

  • Good understanding of Molecular biology and immunology.

  • Able to independently plan and conduct experimental design with scientific rigor and able to interpret data.

  • Able to integrate biological aspects with technology assay platforms either on existing QIAGEN platforms, including ELISA, PCR, or upcoming platforms.

  • Participate in meetings to support activities with cross-functional teams including Business Development, Marketing, R&D, Clinical Affairs, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and Operations.

Position Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in Immunology or Molecular Biology, or related field with 1-2 years post doc experience or MS with 3 years of research experience.

  • Experience with statistical software programs such as GraphPad Prism or JMP

  • Understanding of infectious disease biology and interaction with the host immune system is beneficial.

  • Experience with AI/ machine learning tools is beneficial

  • Ability to present to scientific, cross functional audience and customers

Personal Requirements

  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem solving, time management and interpersonal skills

  • Strong background in data analysis

  • Capable to work in a collaborative team environment

  • Strong organizational skills, and solid communication skills including oral, written and presentation techniques.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $58,000 - $100,000. Compensation will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, we offer a total compensation package that includes a bonus plan and generous benefits.

What we offer

  • Bonus/Commission
  • Local benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Volunteer Day
  • Internal Academy (QIALearn)
  • Employee Assistance Program and internal QIAGEN communities

Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.

QIAGEN is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other status protected by applicable law.

QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact This policy is part of QIAGEN's ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.

Job Reference: US/CA01847