Principal Scientist - ADME - Site Based, Princeton, NJ
Evotec
2 months ago
On-site
Princeton, NJ
Clinical Research and Development
What You’ll Do
- Manage client and R&D projects, ensuring high-quality delivery within timelines.
- Serve as senior point of contact for operational/scientific support across ADME assays (troubleshooting, data analysis/interpretation).
- Lead cross-functional collaboration; design and perform novel ADME assays.
- Conduct in vitro ADME assays (manual or automated liquid handling) while managing multiple projects.
- Perform bioanalytical method development and quantification using UPLC-MS/MS.
- Participate in scientific discussions; critically analyze data to define next steps.
- Provide expert ADME and drug metabolism scientific support across the company; keep current with literature and regulatory guidelines.
- Coach, mentor, and line manage staff; support development and succession planning.
- Manage multiple activities with a results-driven approach; improve processes/assay efficiency; encourage continuous improvement.
- Ensure Health & Safety procedures and complete mandatory training; set personal targets.
Who You Are (Qualifications/Skills)
- PhD in biology, chemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences (or equivalent) with 5+ years’ experience.
- Excellent written/verbal communication; strong organization and attention to detail.
- Detailed ADME/DMPK bioanalysis knowledge.
- Hands-on bioanalytical method development and quantification of small molecules/peptides in complex matrices.
- Strong UPLC-MS/MS knowledge; troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of pharmacokinetic parameter determination/interpretation.
- Experience applying scientific literature.
Benefits (as stated)
- Discretionary annual bonus; Medical/Dental/Vision; short- and long-term disability; basic life insurance; 401(k) match; flexible work; paid time off/holiday; wellness and transportation benefits.
- Manage client and R&D projects, ensuring high-quality delivery within timelines.
- Serve as senior point of contact for operational/scientific support across ADME assays (troubleshooting, data analysis/interpretation).
- Lead cross-functional collaboration; design and perform novel ADME assays.
- Conduct in vitro ADME assays (manual or automated liquid handling) while managing multiple projects.
- Perform bioanalytical method development and quantification using UPLC-MS/MS.
- Participate in scientific discussions; critically analyze data to define next steps.
- Provide expert ADME and drug metabolism scientific support across the company; keep current with literature and regulatory guidelines.
- Coach, mentor, and line manage staff; support development and succession planning.
- Manage multiple activities with a results-driven approach; improve processes/assay efficiency; encourage continuous improvement.
- Ensure Health & Safety procedures and complete mandatory training; set personal targets.
Who You Are (Qualifications/Skills)
- PhD in biology, chemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences (or equivalent) with 5+ years’ experience.
- Excellent written/verbal communication; strong organization and attention to detail.
- Detailed ADME/DMPK bioanalysis knowledge.
- Hands-on bioanalytical method development and quantification of small molecules/peptides in complex matrices.
- Strong UPLC-MS/MS knowledge; troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of pharmacokinetic parameter determination/interpretation.
- Experience applying scientific literature.
Benefits (as stated)
- Discretionary annual bonus; Medical/Dental/Vision; short- and long-term disability; basic life insurance; 401(k) match; flexible work; paid time off/holiday; wellness and transportation benefits.