tendersglobal.net
18-Mar-2024
Wyss Institute at Harvard University
65338BR
Job Summary
About the Wyss:
The Wyss Institute’s mission is to transform healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. We harness the freedom of academia and the focus of industry in order to translate revolutionary technologies into commercial products and solutions. At the Wyss Institute, faculty from premier academic and clinical institutions, collaborate with staff scientists, postdocs, graduate students, industry experts, business development leaders, and entrepreneurs across disciplines to invent and de- risk new technologies that don’t just succeed at making it to the market – they disrupt it. We support research that universities, companies, and venture capital firms don’t fund because they view it as too risky. We prefer to use the word “challenging,” and we love challenges. For more information, visit: http://wyss.harvard.edu/
About You:
You are a collaborative, impact-focused problem solver who wants to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating and commercializing novel approaches to global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. You want the opportunity to explore your scientific interests and apply your knowledge to tackle ambitious projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial-minded environment with resources and support from top-notch scientific operations and administrative professionals. You will have significant expertise in the design, evaluation of therapeutic strategies based on non-standard Amino Acid, including assay design and execution You enjoy working with diverse groups of people and leveraging your expertise to create innovations that can change the world.
About the Role:
We are looking for an innovative Scientist to join the AminoX team to be the business and scientific strategy lead, driving the program towards a commercialization end-point. Reporting to the Senior Director, Translational R&D and collaborating closely with the AminoX project team and faculty, you will drive the program forward, demonstrating ownership of project strategy and execution in accordance with the agreed-upon project goals and timelines. As a translational institute and member of our Advanced Technology Team, you will be collaborating with various project teams and exposed to many different technologies in areas ranging from therapeutics and diagnostics to synthetic biology and materials science. You may also have the unique opportunity to transition into a newly formed start-up company.
Position Description
What you’ll do:
Basic Qualifications
Additional Qualifications and Skills
Additional Information
This is a term position ending on June 30, 2025 with the possibility of renewal.
Why you’ll like working with us:
At the Wyss Institute, you’re a member of a supportive, dynamic community that is united by its shared goal of changing the world through groundbreaking technology development and commercialization. We encourage your professional growth and development through mentorship and tuition reimbursement to support continued learning, and more. We also support your physical, financial, and mental well-being through generous time off benefits, gym reimbursements, and other programs offered through Harvard.Our facility is located in a new, state-of-the-art life sciences building in the lively Fenway neighborhood, where you have access to multiple amenities including a roof top terrace with stunning views of Boston and proximity to numerous restaurants and cultural attractions. We value an inclusive and diverse workforce, and believe that our differences enrich the work environment for all.
Not ready to apply?Join our talent community to stay up to date on career information and the latest news from the Wyss Institute.
Work Format Details
This is an in-person position based on our campus in Boston.
Benefits
We invite you to visit Harvard’s Total Rewards website (https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards ) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:
Department Office Location
USA – MA – Boston
Job Code
RS0157 Researcher III Natural Science
Union
00 – Non Union, Exempt or Temporary
Appointment End Date
30-Jun-2025
Pre-Employment Screening
Education, Identity
Schedule
This is a half time role scheduled for 17.5 hours per week; the specific schedule will be discussed with the manager during the hiring process.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
As a collaborative organization, we at the Wyss Institute know that great innovation happens when diverse perspectives come together to solve problems. As a result, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness both in and out of the lab. When recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you will bring in terms of education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. We believe these differences in background, experience, and perspective enrich our work environment and are essential to our mission of solving complex problems through technology development and translation.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)
#LI-DH1
View or Apply
To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover/motivation letter where (tendersglobal.net) you saw this job posting.
Job title: Distributed Field Services Support Engineer Company SCC Job description About The RoleWe are…
tendersglobal.net Die Lösung gesellschaftspolitischer Aufgaben erfordert Mut und Kreativität. Überzeugen Sie uns von beidem. Wir…
Job title: Germany Sales Manager Beverage Solutions B2B m/f/d Company Geiger Food Ingredients Recruitment &…
tendersglobal.net DescriptionWorking environment Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is a faith based International NGO that has…
tendersglobal.net Wir stehen für Werte. Mit der Sozialdemokratie und der Gewerkschaftsbewegung verbindet uns das Streben…
tendersglobal.net Apply now To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover…
This website uses cookies.