Job Description: • The successful candidate will be a member of a cancer biology team focused on delivering high quality drug development candidates for promising therapeutic targets. • The major responsibilities will include routine mammalian cell culture, biobank maintenance and providing reliable support for cell-based assays to enable SAR studies. Other responsibilities may include developing and performing in vitro assays, assay troubleshooting, data analysis/interpretation/reporting and automation protocol development.
Responsibilities: • The successful candidate will be a member of a cancer biology team focused on delivering high quality drug development candidates for promising therapeutic targets. • The major responsibilities will include routine mammalian cell culture, biobank maintenance and providing reliable support for cell-based assays to enable SAR studies. Other responsibilities may include developing and performing in vitro assays, assay troubleshooting, data analysis/interpretation/reporting and automation protocol development. • The successful candidate will be expected to rapidly learn the daily operation of the lab, readily adapt to changing project needs, semi-independently plan and execute projects, and develop appropriate problem-solving skills. • The candidate is expected to maintain fluency with relevant scientific literature and rationale surrounding project targets and to be an active contributor in group discussions on results interpretation and biology activity direction. • Excellent teamwork and communication skills and adherence to good laboratory conduct, documentation practices and safety guidelines are essential.
Experience: • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 3 or more years' experience or Master's Degree or equivalent education (no additional experience). • Fluency with general biology lab procedures - emphasis in mammalian cell culture employing excellent aseptic technique.
Skills: • Fluency with general biology lab procedures - emphasis in mammalian cell culture employing excellent aseptic technique. • Routine mammalian cell culture, biobank maintenance and providing reliable support for cell-based assays to enable SAR studies. Other responsibilities may include developing and performing in vitro assays, assay troubleshooting, data analysis/interpretation/reporting and automation protocol development. • Ability to interpret and document results, prepare reports, and present information to colleagues.
Ability to independently conduct and interpret experiments and effectively function in a goal-oriented team environment.
Education: • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 3 or more years' experience or Master's Degree or equivalent education (no additional experience).
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