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Biologist, Chemical Biology and Therapeutics

Employer
Novartis AG
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 8, 2021

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

5600! That is the number of associates across the globe at the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). This division is the innovation engine of Novartis, focusing on powerful new technologies that have the potential to help produce therapeutic breakthroughs for patients.

The Biology 4 Drug Discovery group in Cambridge, US, is seeking a B.S./M.S. Scientist to boost our efforts to discover novel therapeutics and drug targets. This group falls within the Chemical Biology and Therapeutics (CBT) department where we merge advanced technical capabilities with deep scientific expertise to deliver innovations at the forefront of science. With this position, we are seeking an outstanding biologist to join our team to challenge and redefine what it means to drug the un-drugged.

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

* Perform research as a leading bench scientist
* Develop disease-relevant cell-based assays and perform mechanistic studies to characterize novel targets and compounds in close collaboration with our disease area partners (including, but not limited, to oncology, neuroscience, immunology, ophthalmology and respiratory).
* Design and execute cell and molecular biology experiments, interpret and challenge results, and generate new hypotheses and next steps
* Work in interdisciplinary teams to share expertise and collaborate toward shared goals
* Frequent oral data communication/presentation
* Organizational skills for design and tracking experiments, study results, and reagents

Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Minimum Requirements

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Division

NIBR

Business Unit

CBT - NIBR

Location

USA

Site

Cambridge, MA

Company / Legal Entity

NIBRI

Functional Area

Research & Development

Job Type

Full Time

Employment Type

Regular

Shift Work

No

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