Assoc Dir/Director, AI/HTS Sample Management

Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to meet serious unmet medical needs in oncology and inflammation and autoimmunity. Incyte is committed to the rigorous pursuit of research and development excellence to improve the lives of patients, make a difference in health care, and build sustainable value.

The Company strives to discover and develop first-in-class and best-in-class medicines-advancing a diverse portfolio of large and small molecules.

Job Summary (Primary Function)

The candidate will support the AI/HTS initiative having a broad range of organizational skills with proven experience utilizing HTS technologies. This position will include coordinating and designing, implementing and improving processes for compound management, leading the processes of compound registration, automation of HTS screening, logistics of repetitive processes, and effective timely turnaround of data. Working independently, organization skills, some work at the bench, interfacing with both biology and chemistry, and adaptation of new assays is strongly needed as this is a highly interactive organization.

Essential Functions of the Job (Key responsibilities)

• The primary aim of this role is to get the compound library organized, accessible and integrated with HTS.
• Understand compound flow and improve on efficiency.
• Interact with chemistry, biochemistry, and biology for key assay HTS utilization.
• Working knowledge of key biochemistry screening assays
• Must be able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Effectively communicate project status in a timely manner

Basic Qualifications:

• PHD (or equivalent laboratory experience) in Biology/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Life Sciences, at least 10 years compound management/sample logistics experience
• Leading or part of an HTS laboratory
• Excellent knowledge of HTS technologies including automation, robotics, HTS processes
• Excellent computer and data analysis skills - working knowledge of Genedata or comparable data analysis system and database
• Excellent communication skills and work productively in a team setting.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.

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