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Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.\nSenior Scientist II- Biomarker\nLabcorp is seeking a Senior Scientist- Biomarker to join our team in Shanghai, China.\nJob Responsibilities:\nLead biomarker and bioanalytical strategies for clinical programs\n\nCollaborate internally and with external sponsors as a biomarker lead\n\nServes as a senior technical expert in bioanalytical laboratory activities.\n\nResponsible for executing and developing complex analytical methods, applying new technologies/platforms, solving advanced technical challenges, and guiding junior staff, while ensuring high-quality and compliant data generation.\n\nActs as a technical mentor for junior and mid-level staff, providing hands-on guidance in complex experiments.\n\nSupports development of training materials or structured learning activities.\n\nAssists in identifying technical skill gaps within the team and provides coaching.\n\nMay coordinate small groups during execution of complex workflows or new method implementation.\n\nEvaluates biomarker opportunities across all stages of drug development, balancing their scientific relevance (e.g., target engagement, mechanisms of action) with regulatory compliance guidelines\n\nDesigns and establishes \"fit-for-purpose\" biomarker assay development and qualification frameworks to effectively support biomarker bioanalytical work in regulated environment\n\nProvides support for the Cell & Gene Therapy PIs on study-specific activities or tasks. Serves as a technical resource on the development of the Cell & Gene Therapy service.\n\nMonitor emerging trends and best practices in bioanalytical science, biomarker assay technologies, analytical platforms, and contribute to the implementation of innovative tools and approaches\n\nStrong laboratory experience and understanding of clinical and non-clinical biomarker assays.\n\nExecutes advanced methods and workflows, including those based on new platforms or technologies.\n\nIndependently leads to resolution of complex, non-routine, or ambiguous technical issues.\n\nDesigns and perform troubleshooting experiments and identify root causes.\n\nContributes to technology transfer and method transfer activities.\n\nTrains, mentors, and support junior and mid-level staff in laboratory techniques and troubleshooting.\n\nActs as a go-to technical resource within the team.\n\nProvides input into technical approaches and experimental design discussions.\n\nCollaborates across teams to solve complex scientific problems.\n\nEnsures compliance with SOPs, GLP/GCLP, and regulatory standards.\n\nIdentifies and escalates risks or deviations and supports CAPA implementation.\n\nContributes to enhancing reproducibility, robustness, and data quality.\n\nDeep knowledge of PCR/ddPCR, and immunoassay platforms\n\nDemonstrate innovation and the capacity to learn and evaluate new biomarker techniques and methodologies.\n\nParticipate in process improvement projects (e.g., SOPs, work instructions, training materials, etc.) for biomarker management\n\nMinimum Required:\nBachelor Degree in biology, chemistry, pharmacy, and pharmaceutical analysis.\n\n6 years of experience in biomarker assay.\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nProven ability to apply and implement new technologies or platforms, including method transfer and troubleshooting.\n\nProven track record supporting biologics and Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) programs through preclinical and IND-enabling stages\n\nExpertise developing and validating pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), biodistribution, viral shedding, and immunogenicity (ADA) assays.\n\nExperience with regulated biomarker bioanalysis, including soluble proteins, gene expression, viral loading, and rare mutation detection.\n\nDemonstrated ability to resolve severe technical challenges such as assay instability, matrix effects, and low-abundance analyte isolation.\n\nStrong operational understanding of data integrity and regulatory requirements within GLP, GCP, and GCLP environments\n\nExperience interpreting complex datasets for cross-functional teams and mentoring junior laboratory staff\n\nAdditional Job Standards:\nStrong method development and optimization capability\n\nAbility to apply and adapt new technologies/platforms\n\nAdvanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis\n\nStrong data interpretation and scientific reasoning\n\nIndependent problem-solving\n\nTechnical mentoring and training\n\nStrong execution with scientific judgment\n\nEffective communication and collaboration\n\nLabcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:\nLabcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.\nWe encourage all to apply\nIf you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. 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