Research Scientist, Molecular and Cell Biology

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, manufacturing and commercializing treatments, is currently seeking a Research Scientist to join their Molecular & Cell Biology group for a 1-year contract with the possibility to extend. This person will help validate targets, pathways, and disease mechanisms in genetically validated diseases.

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.
  

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.
• Experience in developing human cell models or in vitro assays preferred
  

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to apowell@daleyaa.com


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