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About the Role

Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to coordinate and execute bioanalytical method development and validation activities, driving innovation and ensuring compliance with client requests and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop, validate, and optimize bioanalytical methods or instruct other staff.
• Drive innovation in the company's bioanalytical techniques.
• Process, analyze, and interpret bioanalytical data and train staff on analysis techniques.
• Find solutions to problems related to bioanalytical method application.
• Supervise and/or drive improvements in laboratory activity processes (method development and validation).
• Write and review bioanalytical method SOPs.
• Review scientific literature to guide bioanalytical method development.
• Document and/or review documentation of activities related to bioanalytical method development and validation.
• Assist with training new employees in research and development and validation.
• Assist in competitive intelligence by developing and testing new analytical instruments.
• Coordinate resources to drive bioanalytical method development.
• Perform biological sample processing and analysis activities.
• Supervise the work of laboratory staff.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor scientific staff.
• Oversee development of direct reports by setting goals, conducting performance reviews, evaluating training needs, creating development plans, mentoring, and coaching.
• Set priorities and schedule activities of departmental resources, implement company objectives, and create alternative solutions to address business and operational challenges.
• Perform activities in compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and Operating Guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science.
• Relative alternate certification may be considered acceptable.
• Experience in a regulatory context will be considered an asset.
• Must demonstrate good computer skills, especially in Microsoft Word and Excel, and analytical software (e.g., Analyst).
• Demonstrates skills in scientific problem solving.
• Required bilingualism includes communicating verbally and in writing on technical topics, and writing procedures or technical reports.

Skills

• Bioanalytical method development
• Bioanalytical method validation
• Method optimization
• Data analysis
• Scientific problem solving
• Laboratory process improvement
• SOP writing and review
• Scientific literature review
• Documentation
• Training
• Competitive intelligence
• Analytical instrument testing
• Resource coordination
• Biological sample processing
• Supervision
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Performance management
• Development planning
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Analyst software

Location

• Remote US

Work Type

• Sponsor Dedicated
• Remote

Experience Level

• Principal

Education Level

• Bachelor's Degree in Science
• Alternate certification may be considered acceptable

Salary/Compensations

• $79,800.00 - $139,600.00

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Health benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Company match 401k
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

About the Company

• Syneos Health is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization accelerating customer success by partnering across the drug development and commercialization continuum.
• Our Clinical Solutions team members act with a drug development mindset, applying expertise to understand customer needs and shape solutions.
• We collaborate in agile, driven environments to deliver for one another, customers, and those in need.
• We are passionate about developing our people through career development, supportive management, training, and recognition.
• We are committed to building an inclusive culture where employees can be authentic.
• Our purpose, 'Driven to Deliver,' captures the passion of our colleagues to shape solutions that dramatically impact lives.
• We continuously build a company where smart colleagues from across the world can shape the future of healthcare.
• Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

Equal Opportunity

• The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.
• The Company is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.
• The Company is committed to compliance with the EU Equality Directive in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.