Maryam Rajaee
Montreal,CANADA
Summary
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry specializing in Luminex, ELISA, and Olink technologies. Experienced in clinical and basic research. Skilled at developing study strategies, collaborating on experimental design, and analyzing data. Strong analytical skills, commitment to customer service, and ability to provide technical guidance. Recognized for organizational abilities, leadership qualities, and working effectively under tight deadlines. Fluent in French and English with excellent communication skills. Enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative research environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Scientist, LBA Team
IQVIA
04.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded the development and validation of ligand-binding assays (LBA) for the quantification of biotherapeutics and biomarkers in various biological matrices.
- Authored and reviewed scientific reports and regulatory submissions, ensuring high standards of technical accuracy and clarity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce comprehensive scientific documentation and presentations.
- Conducted experiments to analyze biological samples using advanced laboratory techniques and equipment.
- Developed and validated analytical methods to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
Research Associate and Olink Certified
McGill University Genome Center
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed and conducted collaborations for gut microbiome research with European researchers.
- Generated comprehensive scientific documentation, including protocols and research findings, ensuring adherence to high scientific and grammatical standards.
- Maintained inventory of lab kits and ensured proper shipment of biological samples.
- Conducted comprehensive genomic analyses to support research initiatives and optimize data collection methods.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement experimental protocols, enhancing research efficiency.
Bioanalytical Scientist
Azitra Inc.
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Optimized and developed methods and protocols for ex vivo models, with hands-on experience in immunodetection by ELISA and enzymology.
- Prepared detailed scientific reports and presentations for research and development meetings, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.
Research Assistant
McGill University Genome Center
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with MUHC-Glen, Goodman Cancer Institute Animal Facility, and Histology, facilitating animal handling and recordings.
- Processed biological samples, including centrifugation and proper storage, ensuring adherence to laboratory manuals and standard operating procedures.
- Authored and co-authored scientific manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations, contributing to successful publications and conference presentations.
- Supervised and mentored lab newcomers, guiding them in scientific writing and data presentation.
- Conducted experiments to analyze genomic data and interpret results for research studies.
- Developed and optimized protocols for DNA extraction and sequencing techniques.
Education
PhD - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
University Chinese Academy of Sciences
01.2017
Master of Science - Developmental Biology
Kharazmi University
01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Shahid Beheshty University
01.2005
Course - Business Administration
University Canada West
Vancouver, BC01.2018
DCS / DEC - Computer Support
Teccart Institute
Montréal, QC01.2019
Skills
- Biological sample processing
- Laboratory equipment maintenance
- Lab kit and document organization
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Team leadership
- Bilingual communication proficiency
- Independent adaptability
- Meticulous adherence to protocols
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Laboratory Techniques: Olink, ELISA, and LUMINEX. Molecular biology lab
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership qualities, with experience in training lab graduate students and new hires, and guiding team members to achieve research objectives.
- Communication: Fluent in English, with good verbal communication skills in Mandarin and French.
Languages
English
French
Chinese (Mandarin)
Timeline
Associate Scientist, LBA Team
IQVIA
04.2022 - Current
Research Associate and Olink Certified
McGill University Genome Center
10.2021 - 08.2022
Bioanalytical Scientist
Azitra Inc.
08.2021 - 04.2022
Research Assistant
McGill University Genome Center
08.2018 - 10.2021
Master of Science - Developmental Biology
Kharazmi University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Shahid Beheshty University
Course - Business Administration
University Canada West
DCS / DEC - Computer Support
Teccart Institute
PhD - Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
University Chinese Academy of Sciences
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