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Scientist (Molecular and Cell Biology)

Employer
Beacon Hill Pharma
Location
San Diego County, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 2, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Description
Position Description:

Client is offering an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Scientist to join our Molecular and Cell Biology group in San Diego. We are seeking a highly motivated, independent scientist to help validate targets, pathways, and disease mechanisms in genetically validated diseases.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform primary human cell culture in 2D and 3D to drive discovery research efforts
• Utilize modern molecular and cellular biology techniques to validate novel targets and pathways and provide proof-of-concept in severe genetic diseases with high unmet need.
• Work effectively with colleagues from cross-functional disciplines.
• Critically analyze and interpret complex data, and effectively document and communicate results.
• Collaborate and deliver on objectives successfully in a fast-paced, highly matrixed work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:
• MS in Cellular Biology and 3+ years' experience or PhD in cellular biology or related field
• Skilled in cell biology techniques including, but not limited to cell culture in 2D and 3D (preferably in primary human cells)
• Experience in cell characterization techniques e.g., quantitative PCR, immunofluorescence techniques (flow cytometry and/or microscopy)
• It is essential that the candidate possess strong communication and problem-solving skills and have strong collaboration skills to be effective in a team environment focused on drug discovery.

Preferred Qualification
• Experience in developing human cell models or in vitro assays
Company DescriptionBeacon Hill Pharma, Beacon Hill Staffing Group's Pharma specialty division, is a national staffing organization that provides contract, direct (permanent), FSP/outsourcing and consulting to pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech and contract research organizations.

Beacon Hill Pharma places contractors in all 50 states by seamlessly coordinating recruiting resources in local and regional markets with Beacon Hill Pharmas National Recruiting & Delivery, a dedicated national recruiting team that focuses exclusively on national accounts, supporting regional recruiting operations and delivering contractors to all markets in the U.S.

Whether start-ups or the Fortune 500, the public or private sector, Beacon Hill Pharma matches world class talent with exceptional opportunities.

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