BACKGROUND

Sarnoff Corporation creates innovations that drive new products and services into the markets or missions of our commercial and government clients. We are a leader in vision software and hardware, integrated circuits and lasers, digital TV and video, MEMS devices, optoelectronics, high-performance networking and wireless communications, video display technology, medical device design, and drug discovery and development. Our breakthroughs have been covered by publications such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and MIT Technology Review. Fortune magazine ranked Sarnoff with Bell Labs and IBM's Watson Labs, because of our success in providing innovative technology to our clients.

Sarnoff is the birthplace of color TV, the color LCD (liquid crystal display), PC-based digital video, the standard semiconductor manufacturing process, digital satellite TV, the U.S. digital HDTV standard, the world's first disposable hearing aid, and other fundamental contributions to technical and social progress. Sarnoff's contract research services provide clients with innovative thinking and new, advanced technology to solve today's most demanding technical and system integration challenges. At Sarnoff, we pride ourselves on ensuring the success of our client sponsored innovation projects and continuously seeking to improve upon our existing technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our "Member of Technical Staff" positions develop innovative technologies, prototypes, components, processes and/or algorithms in their area[s] of specialty to successfully execute contract work or develop new business opportunities. Our "Member of Technical Staff" positions will generally have job responsibilities dealing with solving complex problems, creating technical innovations, acting independently or with little supervision and serving as a liaison internally [with technical and business development staff] and externally [with clients, prospective clients and other interested parties]. Our Members of Technical Staff can also expect to have responsibilities or involvement in the areas of Leadership, Administration and Business Development as it relates to their particular business area. Chosen candidate must possess excellent communication [verbal, written and listening] and organizational skills, and be an experienced group speaker/presenter. Experience in managing projects and/or tasks strongly preferred.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidate must possess demonstrated expertise in informatics for life sciences. Must be familiar with database management systems and data mining algorithms. Experience with distributed/federated systems a plus. Must be familiar with research and development process for therapeutics and prophylactics, and the informatics tools used to support discovery and translational research. Experience with information requirements for the drug regulatory process a plus. Expertise or at least familiarity with current informatics packages, including medical/clinical informatics.

PREFERENCES

BS plus 5-7 years relevant experience required, MS preferred. Machine Learning expertise a plus, Knowledge bases expertise a plus, publication record conmensurate with experience. Due to requirements for government contractors, this position requires US citizenship or permanent resident status.

TERMS

Full Time Employee

LOCALE

Princeton, NJ

COMPENSATION:
Commensurate base salary and full benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email mgersh[at]sarnoff.com to apply