Managing Scientist Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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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Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, GI cancer

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description The Director (Principal Scientist) has primary responsibility for the planning and directing of clinical research activities involving new or marketed Oncology medicines. Our...

Principal Scientist, Translational Medicine, Immunology

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

**Brief Description of Position** Translational Medicine is responsible for early clinical development of novel therapeutics, working in close collaboration with Immunology Discovery Sciences and...

Principal Scientist

  • Tarrytown, NY (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Principal Scientist Job Description Join a dynamic team dedicated to developing functional assays on primary immune cells and tumor cells to explore combinatory therapeutics in vaccine and...

Principal Scientist- CONTRACT ONLY

  • Tarrytown, NY (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (17 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Principal Scientist- CONTRACT ONLY Job Description Join a dynamic team dedicated to developing functional assays on primary immune cells and tumor cells to explore combinatory therapeutics in...

Laboratory Manager - Full Time Days

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Where Amazing Works: Clinical Lab Science Saves Lives NYP/Allen Hospital Laboratory Manager - Full Time Days Amazing Things Are Happening at NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital - caring for 70,000...

Preclinical Principal Scientist, Research & Development

  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Cresilon is a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets hemostatic medical devices utilizing the company's proprietary hydrogel technology. The company's...

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Senior/Principal Scientist, Machine Learning Drug Discovery

  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Position A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come....

Principal Scientist, Downstream Biologics Process R&D

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

BPR D Downstream Principal Scientist Job Description: Our Scientists are our Inventors. Using innovative thinking, state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge science, and technology, we partner to...

Associate Principal Scientist (Associate Director) - Outcomes Research (Lung)

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

**Job Description:** This position resides within our company's Value and Implementation (V&I), Outcomes Research organization, which is responsible for real-world evidence generation and outcomes...

Laboratory Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Laboratory Manager Title: Laboratory Manager Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: PGD Lab Work Days: Weekdays and some weekends Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Exempt Salary Range: $86,000.00...

Principal Scientist (Director) - Regulatory Affairs-CMC

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 10 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...

Senior Principal Scientist, Translational Medicine, Immunology

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

**Senior Principal Scientist Translational Medicine, Immunology** Translational Medicine in our Research & Development Division is responsible for planning and management of an important...

Associate Principal Scientist Statistical Programming

  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (22 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our Company's renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with...

Laboratory Manager - Abdus-Saboor Lab

  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

The lab of Dr. Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at Columbia University is seeking a Lab Manager to lead day-to-day operations. Since opening in 2018, the Abdus-Saboor lab has...

Laboratory Manager - Abdus-Saboor Lab

  • New York, NY (6 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Primary Work Address: 100 Haven Avenue, New York, NY, 10032 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. The lab of Dr. Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at...

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Salary for Managing Scientist Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Managing Scientists in Hackensack, NJ 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 Hackensack, NJ
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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