Senior Scientist

Requisition #: 115481 Job Title: Senior Scientist Job Category: Scientific Country: United States State: New York City: New York Job Type: Regular Relocation:  Work Shift: 1st Shift Job Summary: GENERAL SUMMARY

Senior Scientist to perform and supervise in vivo efficacy work in cancer models in the Preclinical Pharmacology department, supervising a team of 2 senior level animal researchers

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform, nor is it intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. 1.  Organize, track and report on the research efforts of 2 researchers performing animal research to evaluate ImClone Systems drugs and drug candidates 2.  Perform efficacy studies in animal models, complete reports for all studies and maintain detailed notebook for all experimental work 3.  Interact with clinical research personnel, coworkers and project leaders to complete goals with definitive studies 4.  Present research results at project team meetings and research seminars 5.  Oversee the establishment of, and work according to, SOPs and IACUC protocols. Serve on the IACUC committee as requested. 6.  When appropriate, publish research in peer-reviewed journals, present results at scientific meetings, and file for patents 7.  Oversee the efficiency and career development of reports ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

1.  MD, Ph.D. or equivalent 2.  At least 7 years hands on experience developing and utilizing animal models of disease 3.  At least 5 years work experience in a pharmaceutical setting 4.  Experience supervising at least 1 technician to accomplish animal research related goals 5.  Hands on experience running oncology models a plus

Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Employment Type: Full-Time var isResizable = false;

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Category:	Biotech/Pharmaceutical
	> Other Biotechnology
Location:	New York, NY
County:	New York County
ZIP Code:	10001
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	ImClone Systems
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please