Scientific Officer

BioAgilytix is a leading contract research organization (CRO) that specializes in large molecule bioanalysis. Our fully integrated laboratory services support every stage of biologics development, from early discovery through pre-clinical studies and clinical phases, in a fully regulated environment. The best science demands the best people, and our global team of professionals in Hamburg, Germany; Durham, North Carolina; Boston, Massachusetts; San Diego, California; and Brisbane and Melbourne Australia bring a passion for helping pharma and biotech companies achieve more for the patients they serve. Outstanding science requires great people. At BioAgilytix, you will be part of a highly professional team that supports cutting-edge bioanalytical methods with world-class biopharmaceutical services.

Essential Responsibilities

Company-Facing:

• Serve as scientific and regulatory advisor to the Company's Operations team (for current projects) and BD team (for proposed projects)
• Develop and conduct relevant internal scientific and regulatory training curriculum for Operations, BD and Quality team members
• Assist the Company’s BPMs/PIs to publish / present their results, including through obtaining Sponsor approval to share data
• Assist BD, Operations and Human Resources in identifying and evaluating top talent for BD and Operations teams
• Manage other Scientific Officers, if assigned

Client-Facing:

• Collaborate with BD team members to present the Company’s scientific capabilities to prospective clients
• Collaborate with Ops team members to anticipate potential and resolve existing project-specific concerns of clients
• Promote and deliver scientific- and regulatory-based strategic consulting services (e.g., translational strategy)
• Directly collaborate with all in-region BD Managers & Directors to achieve the corresponding signed contract targets

Industry-Facing:

• Attend and, whenever possible, present at all key scientific meetings
• Publish frequently in scientific journals
• Cultivate advantageous relationships with government agencies, academia and industry
• Stay abreast of competitors’ offerings and share results with the Company’s leadership team
• Stay abreast on technological, scientific and regulatory market trends and counsel with the Company’s leaders to ensure market-leading position in scientific excellence
• Review and edit the proposed submissions to scientific journals by other employees

Additional Responsibilities

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• 10 years + Ph.D. or 15-20 yrs Masters

Experience:

• Regulated bioanalysis experience
• Leading operations teams and/or project teams
• Subject matter expert in pharmacokinetics, immunogenicity, or biomarker testing for therapeutics
• Drug development experience or extensive CRO experience valued

(Travel expectations: Up to 50%)

Level BAL Facing Client Facing (Prospecting) Client Facing (Strategy) Industry Facing
Science Officer 20 40 20 15

Working Environment

• Primarily office environment (i.e., remote/work-from-home)
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets
• Work requires frequent travel (up to 50%)

What we offer you: Unlimited employment relationship Flexible working hours Collegial work in a highly motivated team Structured induction (onboarding, mentoring and briefing) Subsidy for the public transport network / profit ticket and company parking spaces Participation in company pension scheme and/or capital-forming benefits Additional company health insurance Team events Corporate benefits Employee referral program Good working atmosphere in an international environment Free drinks and fruit