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Global Scientific Director

Celerion
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2025

About the role

Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine.  Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster.  
The full-time Global Scientific Director for the Bioanalysis Laboratories will support the Bioanalytical Leadership team (Vice Presidents and Executive Vice President) in the development of a global scientific strategy and the acquisition of new clients. This individual will work closely with Business Development / Marketing, Operations and Project Management to identify, design and implement innovative and profitable solutions for our customers in our bioanalytical laboratories.    Key Responsibilities SummaryStrategic LeadershipDevelop and execute the global bioanalytical scientific strategy aligned with company goals and industry trends.Lead global initiatives for process standardization and scientific alignment across sites.Present insights on emerging technologies, trends, and regulatory changes.Client and Industry EngagementServe as scientific liaison during early project stages and client meetings.Represent Celerion at conferences and industry events.Support business development with scientific input for client acquisition and retention.Scientific InnovationProvide expert support on method development, validation, and troubleshooting.Lead and support research initiatives and implementation of advanced techniques (e.g., LC-MS/MS, qPCR, Flow Cytometry).Oversee scientific publications, conference participation, and representation with external industry bodies.Mentor staff in publishing and scientific excellence.Team DevelopmentMentor and develop scientific talent across Celerion.Promote cross-site collaboration and training opportunities.Staff ManagementManage direct reports in line with company policies, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and staff development. 


 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and significant industry or research experience (15+ years) or Master’s degree in life science (immunology or equivalent) with 10+ years of experience or Ph.D. degree in life science (immunology or equivalent) with 5+ years of experience focused on Human Immunology.
  • Working knowledge of pharmaceutical development and GLP/GCP preferred.
  • Key required skills include proficiency with computers, excellent oral and written communication skills in English, self-motivated and team oriented.
  • They should have significant experience in Immunology techniques to assess cellular response such as flow cytometry, molecular biology and cell based functional assays.
  • The successful candidate should be able to apply their broad scientific knowledge to finding new solutions to support drug development.
Celerion Values:       Integrity   Trust   Teamwork   Respect
Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, qualified protected veteran status, or disability.

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