Scientific Operations Principal – Histopathology & Translational Research | Ph.D. Required

A growing biotechnology organization is seeking an experienced Scientific Operations Principal to lead scientific operations and support advanced histopathology and translational biomarker research.

This opportunity is ideal for a Ph.D.-level scientist with strong tissue-based research experience who is looking to contribute to innovative biomedical research and scientific development.

What you'll get:

• Opportunity to work in a specialized biotechnology and research environment

• Leadership role in scientific operations and translational research

• Opportunity to contribute to advanced histopathology and biomarker research

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary scientific environment

• Professional growth and development opportunities

• Opportunity to work with advanced tissue-based research methodologies

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee scientific operations related to histopathology and translational biomarker research

• Support the development, optimization, and implementation of tissue-based research workflows

• Lead and coordinate scientific projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and timely completion

• Provide scientific expertise in tissue analysis, biomarker evaluation, and experimental methodologies

• Collaborate with research scientists, laboratory personnel, and cross-functional teams

• Develop and maintain scientific protocols, standard operating procedures, and quality standards

• Evaluate experimental results and contribute to scientific data interpretation

• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes and research efficiency

• Support validation and optimization of histopathology techniques and analytical methods

• Ensure accurate scientific documentation, data integrity, and regulatory compliance as applicable

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory and research personnel

• Communicate research findings, project updates, and scientific recommendations to leadership

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Pathology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field required

• 3+ years of experience in histopathology, translational biomarker research, or closely related tissue-based translational research required

• Strong understanding of tissue-based research methodologies and histopathology techniques

• Experience with scientific project coordination and laboratory operations

• Knowledge of biomarker research, assay development, or tissue analysis

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary research teams

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple scientific priorities and research projects

Interested in learning more?

Contact Veronica Armenta | Healthcare Recruiter, K.A. Recruiting

Email:

veronica@ka-recruiting.com

Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity or discuss your qualifications!