Managing Scientist Jobs in Maynard, MA

A Managing Scientist in the chemistry industry plays a vital role in managing and leading a team of scientists and researchers. They are primarily responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and execution of research projects in an organization. Job responsibilities include developing and implementing research goals, setting budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, hiring and training staff, and communicating research findings to stakeholders. They also collaborate with other departments and teams to drive strategic initiatives and influence the direction of the company's scientific pursuits.

A Managing Scientist must possess a strong set of skills including leadership, project management, and excellent communication abilities. They should have a deep understanding of chemistry principles and practices, as well as be well-versed in safety protocols and regulatory requirements. A PhD in chemistry or a related field is typically required, coupled with significant experiences in a scientific research environment. Relevant certifications such as Certified Professional Chemist (CPC) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Managing Scientist, an individual may hold roles such as Research Scientist, Lead Scientist, or Laboratory Manager, providing them with the necessary knowledge and experience to oversee a team and drive research projects.

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Group Leader, Principal Scientist, Quantitative System Pharmacology (QSP)

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Metrum Research Group Group Leader, Principal Scientist, Quantitative System Pharmacology (QSP) Job Posted 7 Days Ago Posted 7 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant In-Office Boston, MA 130K-200K...

Associate Principal Scientist

  • Framingham, MA (7 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (7 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Associate Principal Scientist - In vitro Toxicology - Microelectrode Array Location: Framingham, Massachusetts About Us: this is who we are At Cyprotex, an Evotec company, we believe...

Senior Principal Scientist I, DMPK Rep / Quantitative Pharmacology

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Principal Scientist I, DMPK Rep / Quantitative Pharmacology **Location** : Cambridge, MA **About the Job** Are you ready to shape the future of medicine? The race is on to speed up drug...

Senior Principal Scientist, Discovery Biotherapeutics, Selection Technologies

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

Principal Scientist, Manufacturing Technology (Process Transfer, Validation and Projects)

  • Devens, MA (10 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Devens, MA (10 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

Associate Principal Scientist, PharmaR&D

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Human Disease, Genetics/Genomics, Molecular Biology, or Immunology Comfort in a client-facing role Proficient in R or Python Strong understanding of the molecular nature of human disease Expert in delivering...

Senior Principal Scientist, Development DMPK

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

Principal Scientist (Director) - Regulatory Affairs-CMC

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 7 days ago

**Director, Combination Product Regulatory CMC - (R5)** This Principal Scientist position is equivalent to a Director position. Under direction from the Combination Product Regulatory CMC Team...

Principal Scientist, Genetic Epidemiology & Biostatistics

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Lead with hypothesis-driven thinking and demonstrate an ability to put questions in a translational/clinical context. Strong desire to perform individual contributor work in a collaborative...

Principal Scientist, Process Development Engineering, Media Development

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description General Summary: Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people living with serious diseases, with a...

Chromatography Principal Scientist

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 8 days ago

A PhD in Analytical Chemistry is preferred....

Principal Scientist/Lab Head - Oncology Biotherapeutics

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Biology...

Principal Scientist, Virology

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Principal Scientist, you will be expected to be able to use your knowledge of virology and molecular biology to independently design and execute experiments with guidance from the lab head and...

Principal Scientist, Machine Learning (Protein Design)

  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (20 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Principal Scientist, Machine Learning (Protein Design) Company Overview: Ampersand Biomedicines is an innovative, privately held biotechnology company leading the way in developing multi-specific...

Laboratory Manager, Blood Bank

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Maynard, MA)
  • 10 days ago

ASCP Specialist Certification: Blood Bank (SBB), Chemistry (SC), Cytology (SCT), Cytometry (SCYM), Hematology (SH), Microbiology (SM), Molecular Biology (SMB)....

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Highest Education Level

Managing Scientists in Maynard, MA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
0.7%
High School or GED
0.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.3%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Managing Scientists in Maynard, MA
None
32.8%
Less than 1 year
18.1%
1-2 years
16.9%
4-6 years
11.4%
6-8 years
7.8%
2-4 years
7.0%
10+ years
6.0%

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