Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Scientist

Location: Concord, OH 

Reports To: Manager, Safety and Toxicology

Company

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant YoY growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly collaborative Scientist to act as a Study Director for in vivo toxicity and PK/TK studies. The successful candidate will direct these studies to ensure project timelines are met, and effectively communicate with project managers, clients, and internal teams.

  Responsibilities :

• Study direction of in vivo non-GLP and GLP general toxicology and PK/TK studies.
• Initiate, monitor and oversee studies
• Interpret experimental data
• Author study protocols and reports.
• Acts as a primary point of study contact
• Maintain schedule of projects and timelines to meet client program milestones
• Maintain the proper level of regulatory compliance for each study and addressing QA audit findings
• Maintain and facilitate communication with sponsors and management
• Help with training and/or mentoring of junior scientific staff. 
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), Health & Safety standards and department policies/procedures in the performance of all duties.
• Work with support teams including sample management, vivarium, QC, RW, PM & QA, BD as well as PIs and management.
• Other duties as assigned.

 

Education and Requirements :

• B.S. in Toxicology, Pharmacology or related scientific discipline with a minimum of 2 years of CRO or pharmaceutical experience. 
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and technical writing skills.
• Understanding of common in vivo toxicological study endpoints
• Ability to organize and clearly present complex data and concepts
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Understanding of GLP requirements
• Ability to successfully independently and corroboratively in a team environment

 

Salary and Benefits :

Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance etc.

 

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.