Scientist - II (Associate) - PA/NJ Only
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Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Pharmacology, or a related discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Pharmacology, or a related discipline.
- 2-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
- Proficiency in developing and executing cell-based assays.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture.
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques.
- Willingness to work in a BSL2 environment.
- Knowledge of Neuroscience, particularly Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease, with a focus on lysosomal biology, is preferred.
- Experience with data analysis software (GraphPad Prism) and Electronic Lab Notebooks is desired.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute in vitro assays to support Neuroscience drug discovery programs.
- Develop and perform cell-based assays using various formats such as immunoassay, Western blot, real-time quantitative qPCR, and immunofluorescence techniques.
- Maintain and culture mammalian cells.
- Utilize molecular biology techniques including transfection, RNA and protein extraction.
- Process in vivo samples for downstream pharmacodynamic endpoints.
- Work in a BSL2 laboratory setting.
- Analyze data using curve fitting software (GraphPad Prism) and maintain records in electronic lab notebooks.
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