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Scientific Operations Principal - Histopathology & Translational Research | Ph.D. Required

KA Recruiting Inc.

Job Description

A growing biotechnology organization is seeking an experienced Scientific Operations Principal to lead scientific operations and support advanced histopathology and translational biomarker research.

This opportunity is ideal for a Ph.D.-level scientist with strong tissue-based research experience who is looking to contribute to innovative biomedical research and scientific development.

What you'll get:

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized biotechnology and research environment

  • Leadership role in scientific operations and translational research

  • Opportunity to contribute to advanced histopathology and biomarker research

  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary scientific environment

  • Professional growth and development opportunities

  • Opportunity to work with advanced tissue-based research methodologies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee scientific operations related to histopathology and translational biomarker research

  • Support the development, optimization, and implementation of tissue-based research workflows

  • Lead and coordinate scientific projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and timely completion

  • Provide scientific expertise in tissue analysis, biomarker evaluation, and experimental methodologies

  • Collaborate with research scientists, laboratory personnel, and cross-functional teams

  • Develop and maintain scientific protocols, standard operating procedures, and quality standards

  • Evaluate experimental results and contribute to scientific data interpretation

  • Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes and research efficiency

  • Support validation and optimization of histopathology techniques and analytical methods

  • Ensure accurate scientific documentation, data integrity, and regulatory compliance as applicable

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory and research personnel

  • Communicate research findings, project updates, and scientific recommendations to leadership

Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Pathology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field required

  • 3+ years of experience in histopathology, translational biomarker research, or closely related tissue-based translational research required

  • Strong understanding of tissue-based research methodologies and histopathology techniques

  • Experience with scientific project coordination and laboratory operations

  • Knowledge of biomarker research, assay development, or tissue analysis

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary research teams

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple scientific priorities and research projects

Interested in learning more?

Contact Veronica Armenta | Healthcare Recruiter, K.A. Recruiting

Email: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity or discuss your qualifications!

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