Associate Scientist, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Employer
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Dec 9, 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
The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary discovery team focusing on targeted drug delivery to various tissues. This is a laboratory-based position responsible for performing various molecular biology, cell biology, protein purification and characterization experiments. She/He will be a motivated individual with the ability to execute complex experiments and analyze the resulting data in support of Arrowhead's targeted siRNA discovery platform.
Responsibilities
Perform cell culture and cell-based assays Perform ELISA, cell binding and protein analytics to evaluate drug properties and functionality Develop and perform new assays as needed
Requirements:
Preferred:
The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary discovery team focusing on targeted drug delivery to various tissues. This is a laboratory-based position responsible for performing various molecular biology, cell biology, protein purification and characterization experiments. She/He will be a motivated individual with the ability to execute complex experiments and analyze the resulting data in support of Arrowhead's targeted siRNA discovery platform.
Responsibilities
- Work with supervisor and project team to plan and conduct experiments and to analyze and interpret data
- Maintain laboratory notebooks and assist in writing activities such as drafting SOPs and preparing development workplans and reports
- Participates in general lab maintenance
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S. in Biochemistry, Biology, Pharmacology or related field and 2+ year of industrial or academic experience in a laboratory setting
- Strong molecular biology wet lab techniques
- Experienced in cell culture and good aseptic technique
- Excellent record keeping and communication skills
- Able to execute work plans independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated aptitude for learning of and adhering to standard laboratory techniques and safety precautions
- Capable of multitasking and self-motivated
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Experience with protein expression and purification techniques
- Experience with protein structure-function relationship
- General knowledge of immunology
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