Scientist at Roche in Tucson, AZ
Summary Responsible for initiating, directing and executing scientific research, development and manufacturing process strategies to support new and existing products. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Plans and executes laboratory research. Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the art principles and theories. Makes contributions to scientific literature and conferences. Serves as an in-house and outside consultant. May act as a spokesperson for corporate scientific affairs and advise top management. Participates in development of patent applications. Promotes and participates in the professional development of scientists and laboratory facilities. Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of product or process principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Responsibilities oConducts research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes. oProjects are assigned with defined scope and goals. oDirection is provided by more senior scientists, management or project leader. oParticipates in efforts to define new components, products or processes and identify technical challenges. oMakes suggestions to improve work processes. oCreates potentially patentable components for systems, reagents or processes. oPlans and executes assigned projects; utilizes thorough technical and theoretical understanding of numerous techniques. oAnalyzes data, evaluates results, forms conclusions and provides/implements process or document improvements. oApplies advanced scientific knowledge to projects. oExecutes experiments; participates in experimental design. oUtilizes DOE where appropriate. oParticipates in cross functional technical team activities. oShares knowledge and expertise with others. oParticipates in project planning, process updates and contributes to experimental design. oPrepares and delivers presentations of project results to own or other groups. oMonitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Science required, Master's degree or PhD preferred. If degree is in a non-scientific field Executive Committee approval is required. Plus 8 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3 years relevant experience with a masters degree or entry level with PhD. Knowledge, Skill or Ability Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought. Strong understanding of scientific principles and concepts. Applies advanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documents.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Life SciencesEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Life SciencesEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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