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Smithers - Materials and Components
Study Coordinator
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$50k–$75k/yr
Mid level
Smithers PDS LLC (Pharmaceutical Development Services) brings new drugs to market by providing pre-clinical and clinical services for all phases of drug development. PDS works with customers to develop and validate new m…
Director Global Patient Solutions Strategy & Value
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$156k–$233k/yr
Senior
We're building a connected, end-to-end Enterprise AI engine - uniting data foundations, AI technology, process reinvention, and business-facing AI to accelerate results across the whole value chain. Success depends on be…
Skills: Global strategy, Patient engagement, Artificial intelligence, Digital health, Behavioral science
About Gaithersburg Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility crafts life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 specialists in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, D…
Skills: Market research, Data analysis, Strategic thinking, Communication, Influencing skills
Role purpose AstraZeneca's bold ambition is to be a pioneer in science, lead in our disease areas and transform patient outcomes — and by 2030, to deliver 20 new medicines and industry‑leading growth. Biologics are centr…
Skills: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Engineering, Strategic Leadership
Are you ready to shape a high-impact GU/GYN oncology portfolio and turn robust medical evidence into better outcomes for people living with cancer? Do you thrive on orchestrating complex global programs, aligning cross-f…
Skills: Strategic planning, Project management, Portfolio management, Medical affairs, Oncology
Your Role: Responsible for developing and executing downstream marketing strategies and commercial plans for the cell culture product portfolio to the achievement of North American business and revenue objectives. This r…
Senior Global Development Medical Director AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Global Development Medical Director to provide clinical and scientific leadership across global development programs in Cardiovascular, Renal and…
Skills: Clinical development, Study design, Protocol development, Trial implementation, Data interpretation
About Gaithersburg Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility crafts life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 specialists in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, D…
Skills: Market research, Data analysis, Strategic thinking, Communication, Consultative skills
SHE Lead – Site Operations Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Introduction to role If you are an experienced SHE professional who wants to shape safety culture where science, operations and people intersect,…
About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercialising prescription medicines for serious disease. We’re committed to b…
---This is a hands-on, laboratory-focused position.--- Typical Accountabilities - Conduct hands-on in vivo research and contribute independently to the planning and design of in vivo studies. Proficient in animal handlin…
Skills: In vivo research, Animal handling, Cellular therapy, Immunology, Immuno-oncology
Do you have experience transforming digital processes with AI and automation, supported by knowledge of Regulatory Affairs strategy or policy? If you want to work on innovative projects of high importance for our Respira…
Skills: Regulatory affairs, Artificial intelligence, Automation, Data science, Business intelligence
Do you want to shape the future of oncology medicines and influence regulatory decisions that impact patients globally? At AstraZeneca, we are driven by our commitment to advancing science and delivering life-changing me…
Skills: Regulatory affairs, Regulatory strategy, Drug development, Oncology, IND submissions
Director, US Precision Medicine Marketing - Above Brand
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · On-site
$194k–$291k/yr
Senior+
At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life-changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big, and working together to make the impossible a reality. We're focused on the potential of science to addre…
WHY JOIN US? Evinova is a health-tech business focused on accelerating better health outcomes by advancing digital transformation across the life sciences sector. By combining science-based expertise, evidence-led rigor,…
Skills: Clinical research, Digital health, Remote patient monitoring, Data collection, Algorithm development
Based in the Washington, D.C. Metro area, Pivot Path Solutions, LLC is a government contracting and business solutions firm that offers enterprise IT solutions, strategic and acquisition planning, organizational developm…
Are you ready to transform Regulatory Intelligence into actionable insights for product teams? Do you want to work on innovative projects of high importance for our Respiratory and Immunology portfolio? Join us at AstraZ…
Overview Are you a Physical Therapist looking to thrive in a supportive, balanced environment? Join ATI, a leader in Outpatient Physical Therapy, where you’ll be part of a team redefining musculoskeletal (MSK) care. With…
Skills: Physical Therapy, Musculoskeletal Care, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Orthopedic Care
Job is based either in Gaithersburg, MD or Boston, MA and requires to be in the office 3 days a week. Role Summary: Reporting to the Medical Head the Senior Global Medial Affairs Lead Cardiovascular is a highly experienc…
Process Development Associate II (Downstream) *PC 415
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · On-site
$42/hr–$50/hr
Mid level
Your Role: This position is primarily responsible for performing routine tasks related to the development of site-specific products and/or processes with limited supervision. This position will also support the technical…
Skills: Protein Purification, Downstream Processing, AKTA Systems, Chromatography, Filtration Technologies
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$50k–$75k/yr
Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, Paid time off
Posted 13d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Study Coordinator assists with critical study activities, including quality control of data tables, reports, and documentation to ensure adherence to GLP and GCP guidelines. They also support project managers by tracking timelines, drafting study plans, and communicating deviations to ensure client deliverables are met.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of an associate or bachelor degree in Biological Sciences depending on the level, along with experience in an analytical laboratory environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, attention to detail, and knowledge of GLP regulations are essential for this role.
Full job description
Smithers PDS LLC (Pharmaceutical Development Services) brings new drugs to market by providing pre-clinical and clinical services for all phases of drug development. PDS works with customers to develop and validate new methods, as well as performing the assays necessary to analyze samples from patients on more than 100 clinical trials currently in different phases of the FDA regulated drug approval process. Our expert scientists perform large molecule bioanalysis, assay development, validation, and sample analysis at our GLP, GCP, and CLIA compliant laboratories.
Smithers PDS is seeking a Study Coordinator I or II to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD. The job level will be commensurate with previously related experience. This role assists in performing study-related critical activities with supervision/oversight from the Project Manager and department management.
Ideal attributes include excellent attention to detail, highly organized and efficient, team oriented, self-motivated, critical thinker, great pro-active communicator, measures success through his/her contributions to support overall team and business success, adaptable viewing change as an opportunity, is not deterred by challenges, and is willing and able to put in the extra time and effort to get the job done.
Primary activities include:
Study Coordinator I: (1) performing quality review of data tables, reports and all study supporting documentation for accuracy and adherence to SOPs, GLP guidelines, and established laboratory policies and (2) identifying issues and deviations that affect the quality of study-related data and communicating these to the Project Manager or appropriate department manager.
Study Coordinator II: (1) Watson and Excel data retrieval, (2) QC of data tables and reports and all study supporting documentation, (3) identifying issues and deviations that affect the quality of study-related data and communicating these to the Project Manager or appropriate department manager, and (4) drafting study plans and reports as needed.
This position is classified as exempt and paid on a salary basis. Exempt employees typically work 40 hours or more to adequately perform their responsibilities. Extended work hours may be necessary to support the business in meeting client deliverable commitments. Position is generally eligible for a hybrid work schedule with at least three days on-site once all training requirements have been adequately met and proficient performance is consistently demonstrated.
The annualized salary range for a Study Coordinator I or II position is $50,000 - $65,000 or $60,000 - $75,000, respectively. Experience and qualifications will determine salary and job level. Smithers PDS offers a comprehensive health insurance package including a choice of 3 medical plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K retirement plan and PTO.
Primary Responsibilities
Study Coordinator I
QC review data summary tables from Watson LIMS and various Excel spreadsheet formats.
QC review report drafts and finalization.
Organize and maintain project data so it can be submitted for audit or archive in a timely manner
QC run folders and notebooks
Conduct back archivist related activities
Study Coordinator II
Assist the Project Manager with meeting client deadlines. This requires a complete understanding of the status of each active project and the agreed upon project timelines and deliverables.
Create data summary tables from Watson LIMS and various Excel spreadsheet formats.
Assure that all study-related information is archived on date that the report is finalized.
Assist the Project Manager in delivering , plans, and reports to clients.
With input and supervision from the Project Manager, assist in drafting Analytical Plans and to support all phases of the business (Transfer, Validation and Sample Analysis) using Smithers or client specific templates.
Conduct back archivist related activities
Review run folders, notebooks and other study-related materials and document deviations from SOPs, regulations and/or client specifications.
QC run folders and notebooks
Assure that all run folders, data tables and reports move through the internal process including QAU in sufficient time to meet client timelines.
Assure that all QC and QA findings are responded to in a timely fashion and are complete and accurate.
Attend Client Conference calls and provide meeting minutes for client conference calls when required.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of GLP.
Ability to multi-task and participate in multiple studies concurrently.
Ability to ensure high quality data while working under the pressure of strict deadlines.
Overtime and weekend work as required.
Work may require the use of PPE (personal protective equipment).
Qualifications:
Study Coordinator I
Minimum of an associate degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent experience preferred.
Prior experience reviewing data in detail and identifying errors.
Experience in an analytical laboratory. GLP/GCP Immunochemistry environment is preferred but not required.
Study Coordinator II
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent experience preferred.
Minimum of 2 years in a direct laboratory bench role or study support role such as QC/QA at a GLP, GMP facility, at least 1 of which occurred in an analytical laboratory environment under GLP regulation.
Immunochemistry experience is preferred.
Functional knowledge of Watson LIMS is a plus.
Extremely strong competence using Microsoft Word and Excel especially with various formatting features.
Must be detail-oriented and well organized with exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Must have sufficient scientific background to understand scientific concepts of ligand binding assays (biomarkers, PK, immunogenicity, and cell-based assays).
Smithers is recognised as a world leader in rubber, plastics and composites expertise, delivering trusted solutions by integrating science, technology and business expertise
Established for over 90 years, we are innovative in adding value throughout the life cycle of our clients’ products. Our comprehensive and independent service includes consultancy, testing, analysis, processing and research for the polymer industry and industries using plastics and rubber in any component, product or production process.
These services are complemented by an extensive range of publications and conferences on all aspects of rubbers, plastics and polymer-based composite materials.
Offices: Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 4NR, GB · 425 West Market St, Akron, OH 44303, US
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How much do Science & Research jobs in Gaithersburg, MD pay?
Based on 130 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in Gaithersburg, MD pay between $77k–$279k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
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