Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, analyze, troubleshoot, and provide technical expertise during research and product development.
- Conduct studies to investigate specific life science questions within the field of expertise.
- Participate in product research and development and/or clinical trials.
- Translate research discoveries into usable and marketable products.
Specialist Career Stream:
- Serve as an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty.
- Deliver and manage assigned projects and collaborate with other stakeholders to achieve desired results.
- Act as a mentor to colleagues or direct the work of lower-level professionals.
- Spend the majority of time delivering and overseeing projects from design to implementation, adhering to policies, and utilizing specialized knowledge and skills acquired through advanced education (typically University).
Differentiating Factors:
Autonomy:
- Operate as a seasoned individual contributor, working independently under limited supervision to determine and develop approaches to solutions.
- Coach and review the work of lower-level specialists; may manage projects and processes.
Organizational Impact:
- Be responsible for entire projects or processes within the job area.
- Contribute to the completion of work group objectives by building relationships and reaching consensus on assignments.
Innovation and Complexity:
- Address complex problems and issues that may require understanding multiple issues, job areas, or specialties.
- Implement improvements in processes, systems, or products to enhance job area performance.
- Provide in-depth analysis and recommendations on process improvements.
Communication and Influence:
- Communicate with senior internal and external customers and vendors.
- Exchange information on facts, statuses, ideas, and issues to achieve objectives and influence decision-making.
Leadership and Talent Management:
- Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within the job area.
- Manage projects, delegate work, and review others' work products.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Advanced knowledge of the job area, combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education and experience.
- Practical knowledge of project management may be required.
- University Degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
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