Senior Scientist I: New Dye Development (Hybrid or Onsite)

Company: Becton Dickinson
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Scientist I: New Dye Development (Hybrid or Onsite) Job Description Summary Job Description Be part of something bigger BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. Sr. Scientist I: New Dye Development BD Biosciences is a leader in dye development and multicolor flow cytometry. We are seeking an outstanding Senior Scientist to join our highly motivated research and development team to continue this exciting work. This individual will be responsible for the evaluation and development of new fluorchromes for use in various flow cytometry systems. This includes evaluating early dye prototypes and providing feedback aimed at improving the candidates (brightness, spectral overlap, etc) as well as taking final dye candidates through the product development process. Expected to set up and execute experiments independently the successful candidate will be detail oriented, skilled at data analysis and trouble shooting and will be accountable for preparing and presenting data to management. Responsibilities include: Design and perform single and multi-color flow cytometry experiments Being a driver for best practices in flow cytometry Communicate data and plans to leadership Serve as a resource to other scientists to guide experimental design and analysis Lead and drive completion of milestones associated with specific projects, where failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules Strong sense of customer requirements and leading marketing projects for launch requirements Intellectually contribute to the development of assay protocols and SOPs Promoting a safe work environment. Offer recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment. Participate in addressing corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified. Notify supervisor of all observed unsafe work practices. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Requires experience designing, performing, and analyzing flow cytometry experiments, preferably on BD flow cytometers Strong understanding of flow cytometry principles and instrumentation, hands on experience changing filters and detectors is preferred Strong knowledge of immunology demonstrated by publication record, meeting attendance and established relationships with key opinion leaders Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills History of demonstrating strong analytical problem solving skills, scientific rigor and attention to detail in experimental design and execution A demonstrated proactive self-starter with a strong work ethic Effective working on individual projects or as part of a larger team Demonstrated organizational, time management, and planning skills to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple projects EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: PhD in Immunology (or a related life science discipline) or greater than 6 years relevant experience is preferred. Minimum of 4 years of experience operating a flow cytometer For certain roles at BD, employment sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why join us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life's purpose through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program - which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components - is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates. To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/ Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. PDN Primary Work LocationUSA CA - San Diego (BDB) Additional Locations Work Shift Show More Show Less Apply Save Job PDN-95e86177-0851-4232-80c6-44f48ab9c400

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