Associate Scientist, In Vivo Biology
- Employer
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- San Diego County, California, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Jun 17, 2021
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- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Biology
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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The Position
Arrowhead is seeking a highly motivated biologist to join our growing Research Department at our San Diego site. The successful candidate will be joining a team dedicated to discovering, developing and translating novel drug targets.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Preferred:
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Arrowhead is seeking a highly motivated biologist to join our growing Research Department at our San Diego site. The successful candidate will be joining a team dedicated to discovering, developing and translating novel drug targets.
Responsibilities:
- Perform in vivo studies and ex vivo analysis to facilitate drug discovery and development in various diseases
- Establish new preclinical disease models
- Perform gene expression and functional analysis by various methods
- Participate in new target identification and validation
- Read and apply relevant scientific literature to projects to troubleshoot and solve problems
- Present research findings to project teams and prepare technical reports
- Maintain a high level of productivity in the lab and perform critical experiments
Requirements:
- BS and/or MS in biology related field
- Extensive experience with small animal handling
- Experience with sample collection / tissue collection
- Excellent record keeping and experience in data analysis, graphing and presentation
- Ability to work independently and to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Demonstrated innovation, creativity and resilience in problem solving
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary, matrixed environment
Preferred:
- Experience with CNS surgeries and/or drug administration locally in CNS
- Preclinical disease model development in the context of drug discovery
- Experience with animal dose administration and surgical procedures
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