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Los Angeles, CA
Discovery Scientist
Los Angeles, CA
Farrell, Balistreri and Hickle
Los Angeles, CA
Discovery Scientist
  • Partner with breeders to develop novel technology-based breeding concepts to increase speed to market, breeding efficiency and improve hybrid performance
  • Design and perform cellular and molecular experiments and assays
  • Supervise and guide junior research associates and work study students
  • Manage multiple experiments and projects simultaneously
  • Recruit, train and develop research personnel
  • Develop plant populations, design experiments and collect phenotypes for traits of interest
  • Conduct linkage, QTL, and association analysis to identify and tag genes of interest with molecular markers
San Francisco, CA
Scientist, Genomic Technologies, Discovery
San Francisco, CA
Walsh-Swaniawski
San Francisco, CA
Scientist, Genomic Technologies, Discovery
  • Perform genomic profiling analysis with the highest standards of scientific rigor
  • Process and perform QC analysis of samples from tissues and cells
  • Perform initial data QC and first pass analysis of results
  • Deliver high quality data and results under agreed upon timelines
  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders, especially around trouble-shooting and responding to changes in priorities and adjusting timelines
  • Partner with bioinformatics specialists and disease area scientists to interpret results and design follow up experiments
  • Operate and maintain genomic technology platforms within centralized technology group
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Houston, TX
Senior Discovery Bioanalytical Scientist
Houston, TX
Harber, Harris and Smith
present
Houston, TX
Senior Discovery Bioanalytical Scientist
present
  • Activity contribute to research and early development teams when called upon
  • Proven track record of developing innovative lab based bioanalytical solutions to complex technical challenges
  • Drive the scientific discussion and rational for all bioanalytical endpoints including biomarkers
  • Contribute to the preparation, design and review of study protocols, reports and associated documents
  • Keep abreast of latest technologies and publications in the field of bioanalysis
  • In-depth knowledge of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, with particular focus on MS instrumentation (MS/MS and/or HRMS data collection and basic interpretation; instrument trouble shooting) developed over ca. 10 years in Pharma or CRO environment
  • Resolving technical challenges in the laboratory including but not limited to resolving selectivity issues , improving sensitivity, ensuring method precision and accuracy is fit for purpose
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Cell
Bachelor’s Degree in Cell
Iowa State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Cell
Skills Skills
  • Demonstrate clear and professional verbal and written communication (excellent presentation skills)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to effectively present scientific data and concepts to international standards
  • Detail-oriented, with excellent record-keeping skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people, internally and externally
  • Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage several projects simultaneously
  • Interpret, troubleshoot and report on complex data. Basic statistical knowledge is mandatory
  • Intellectually curious and well-informed on the latest scientific advances in the field of solid tumor and immune oncology
  • Strong capabilities to collaborate with scientists in multiple disciplines
  • Demonstrate the ability to design/ execute decision making experiments and interpret, troubleshoot and report complex data
  • Present data in professional 'publication ready' format
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Discovery Research Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Run routine cellular assays to determine activity of modulators and deliver high-quality data to Project Teams in a timely fashion
  • Identify novel targets for inclusion in I&I drug discovery portfolio
  • Meet regularly with supervisor to provide verbal and/or written progress reports. Present data as required at Project and Departmental meetings. Must be able to keep current with electronic lab notebook
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Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrate the ability to design/ execute decision making experiments and interpret, troubleshoot and report complex data
  • Experimental work utilizing diverse expertise in cell/molecular biology/ biochemistry: eg transfections, transductions, western blotting, immunoprecipitation, siRNA/shRNA, FACS, ELISA, basics in enzymology (eg KD, KM etc)
  • Ability to perform tissue culture is a must
  • Successful implementation of innovative small and large molecule drug discovery strategies: eg screening funnels, PK/PD/Efficacy correlations etc
  • Supervise and engage junior research associate(s)
  • Demonstrate the ability to contribute on various projects even outside of his/her responsibility and comfort zone by collaborating with stakeholders from all relevant functions
  • Related Experience
  • Personal skills and Competencies
  • Intellectually curious and well-informed on the latest scientific advances in the field of solid tumor and immune oncology
  • Demonstrates creativity and novel approaches to solving scientific problems
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Drug Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field
  • Experience in pharmacology
  • Experience working in a lab setting
  • Experience conducting and evaluating experiments and assays
  • Independent research experience
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Drug Discovery Data Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • The translation of questions of disease experts in the therapeutic areas and wet lab colleagues, to a quantitative analysis formulation
  • The design and execution of targeted analysis approaches to link processed molecular and cellular data at scale to pathophysiological processes or clinical outcome, to produce actionable conclusions and to inform decision making
  • The development and internalization of rigorous state-of-the-art approaches for integrative data analysis, and build-out and leveraging of collaborations with leading academic and industrial scientific teams in life, computational and data sciences
  • Work with informatics and statistics colleagues to offer the resulting analysis and visualization solutions to the project teams
  • Contributing to the scientific weight of the department by authoring peer-reviewed papers and presenting at relevant conferences
  • PhD in Computational Biology or any related quantitative field with direct exposure to multidisciplinary biology or clinical context with ideally a few years of post-doctoral experience in an academic or industrial setting
  • Demonstrated experience with linking high-dimensional molecular data, to phenotypic or clinical outcomes in constellations that led to hypothesis driven experimental or clinical follow-up
  • Advanced programming and scripting skills that enable the development of functional prototypes
  • Excellent communication, reporting and team interaction skills, self-motivation, proactivity and the ability to work independently
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Discovery Scientist Oncology Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to perform tissue culture is a must. Cell/molecular biology skills: transfections, transductions, western blotting, immunoprecipitation, siRNA/shRNA, qRT-PCR, FACS and ELISA. Some experience working with in vivo models is a plus (direct handling not required for this position)
  • Experience in drug discovery is important (large or small molecules, PK/PD, understanding of drug properties, assay / model development, drug testing, etc)
  • Supervise and guide junior Research Associates (by example)
  • Demonstrate the ability to contribute on various projects outside of his/her own, and collaborate with stakeholders from all relevant functions
  • Ph.D.degree or equivalent, with several years of productive post-doctoral experience in a high-quality academic, biotech or pharmaceutical environment is required
  • Knowledge of oncology, hematology, or immunology with a track record of high-quality publications is essential
  • Knowledge of pharmacology is important
  • Intellectually curious and well-informed on the latest scientific advances in the field
  • Able to demonstrate creativity and novel approaches to solving scientific problems
  • Some management experience is very desirable
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Scientist, Oncology Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to supervise and guide junior Research Associates
  • Ph.D.degree with some post-doctoral experience is required
  • Drug discovery experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical environment is preferred
  • Knowledge of pharmacology is preferred
  • Cell/molecular biology skills are required (ie: transfections, transductions, western blotting, immunoprecipitation, siRNA/shRNA, qRT-PCR, immunofluorescence, FACS and ELISA)
  • Experience working with immune assays are required (ie: ADCC, cytokine release, T cell biology, immune cell purification and characterization)R&D
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Scientist Iv-therapeutic Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contractor will be a Principal Investigator (PI) focused on applying state of the art techniques and emerging research technology such as synthetic biology to elucidate novel mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis and identify novel targets and therapeutic small molecules
  • The Contractor will develop novel whole-cell reporter and biosensor assays based on Fluorescence; luminescence; and Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) platforms. Integral to this Task is the development of novel assays designed to measure the efficacy of therapeutics in both in vitro and in targeted microbial systems and animal models of infection
  • Contractor will employ expertise in bacterial physiology to utilize bacterial quorum sensing systems as a target of MCM development. This requires a strong working knowledge of quorum sensing modulations by natural and synthetic compounds and other molecular mechanisms
  • Contractor will provide expertise in performing standard molecular biological techniques and molecular microbiological experiments to genetically manipulate bacteria to understand contribution of genetic determinants to virulence and antimicrobial resistance to provide laboratory support to ongoing research efforts within the Division. In addition the Contractor will help train junior members of the research team in research techniques; assist team in drafting animal protocols; designing experiments; troubleshooting technical issues; and writing manuscripts
  • As a Principal Investigator; seek funding from DTRA and other funding agencies on behalf of the Government and USAMRIID to further the research portfolio of MTS and USAMRIID. Establish and coordinates extramural collaborations and contracts; to augment the research program he or she directs. Amounts of funding per year will vary depending on current mission requirements and USAMRIID's available funding
  • The Contractor will record; analyze; interpret and wherever possible publish experimental data. As a Principal Investigator; they should prepare technical reports and manuscripts for publication each year. They should present work at Scientific Meetings each year; which may require CONUS and OCONUS travel
  • Experience in the development of medical products for licensure by the FDA is desired
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Drug Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct cell-based and plate-based assays to enable drug discovery efforts
  • Use established protocols and existing assays to measure growth inhibition, apoptosis, regulation of transcription, and inhibition of signaling pathways; assays include fluorescence- and luminescence-based formats, such as ELISA, In-cell Western, and FRET
  • Screen compounds in single concentration and dose-response schemes, analyze and report data
  • Contribute to the design and development of novel assays to measure the functional consequences of inhibition of a number of diverse targets, including assays to measure disruption of protein-protein interactions, anchorage-independent growth, migration, invasion, and signaling
  • Conduct research projects to understand the mechanism of action of novel targeted therapies identified in our group. This may include screening cancer cell lines and tumors to understand the genetic predictors of response to these targeted agents
  • Suggest, design, and implement research projects to identify and validate new targets for cancer drug discovery. Experiments may include target silencing by RNAi, target overexpression, and compound treatment of cancer cell lines
  • Remain current on literature, ideas, and relevant laboratory techniques in oncology and drug discovery
  • Contribute to the effective operation of the lab by sharing the responsibilities of preparing buffers and reagents, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment
  • Ph.D. or Master’s degree in cell or cancer biology preferred
  • 5 years’ experience in oncology/cancer biology
  • Experience in compound screening or drug discovery in a pharmaceutical or biotech company preferred
  • Experience in standard cell biology techniques, including mammalian cell culture, transfection protocols, Western blotting techniques, fluorescence microscopy, and PCR
  • Ability to design and troubleshoot assays and experiments independently
  • Clear written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent data analysis capabilities and proficiency with curve-fitting and graphing programs
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Scientist, Early Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • This individual will be responsible for the identification and evaluation of new targets and novel therapeutic mechanisms to advance our early discovery pipeline. This includes setting project strategy, being accountable for the advancement of individual programs and working directly in the lab to prosecute on targets
  • Work cross functionally with several groups (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Protein Sciences, Pharmacology) to initiate and advance new targets and areas of biology as well as our Business development group in the assessment of external opportunities
  • Share responsibility for maintaining an innovative early discovery research infrastructure
  • Present strategy and data in a variety of settings
  • Potential to manage junior scientists contributing to projects
  • The candidate may also play a large role in strengthening and expanding our research relationships with the external community to establish strategic collaborations as well as serve as a company liason with partners
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Scientist CNS Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct independent laboratory research in the area of preclinical CNS drug discovery. Responsible for all aspects of initiating and executing in vitro and ex vivo assays, including: identification of appropriate assays, experimental design, assay development and validation, statistical analyses, and reports
  • Work with team members on a project basis to facilitate timely execution of high quality studies
  • Rigor in experimental design and data interpretation is essential. Identify effective next steps and go / no go experiments with a focus on program needs
  • Interact with program teams to identify, plan, and carry out program goals. Report experimental results to supervisor, to teams, and to site
  • Ph.D. in neuroscience, pharmacology or a related discipline with at least one postdoctoral training experience
  • Solid knowledge of neurobiology and of its application to create assays relevant to the investigation of targets to CNS diseases
  • Experience with IPSCs/stem cell research
  • Ability to work well in a small group and capable of working closely and collaborating with other scientists
  • Experience in neuroinflammation /neurodegeneration research desirable
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Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conduct linkage, QTL, and association analysis to identify and tag genes of interest with molecular markers
  • Develop plant populations, design experiments and collect phenotypes for traits of interest
  • Analyze phenotypic, genetic and genomic data sets using advanced IT and statistical tools, as well interpret and communicate results
  • Partner with breeders to develop novel technology-based breeding concepts to increase speed to market, breeding efficiency and improve hybrid performance
  • Support Monsanto's freedom to operate by filing invention disclosures and supporting patent applications
  • Recruit, train and develop research personnel
  • Ph.D. in genetics, plant breeding, genomics or related field
  • Knowledge and experience in experimental design, statistical analysis and relevant software applications
  • Knowledge in methods of plant breeding and quantitative genetics
  • Ability to manage complex projects and lead interdisciplinary teams to accomplish project goals within expected timelines and budget
  • Outstanding analytical and communication skills
  • Strong initiative and results orientation
  • Excellent command of English (written and oral)
  • Postdoctoral training and/or prior research experience in the industry
  • Experience in the use of molecular markers for genetic mapping of traits
  • Experience in disease resistance traits and/or plant pathology
  • Experience in methods of genomics and bioinformatics, and/or analysis of genome sequence data to support testing of targeted genetic hypotheses
  • People leadership experience
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Scientist, Oncology Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrate the ability to design, perform, interpret, troubleshoot, and report complex data
  • Demonstrate the ability to contribute on various projects outside of his/her own, and collaborate with stakeholders from all relevant functions; some experience working with in vivo models is a plus (direct handling not required for this position)
  • Excellent presentation skills including clear and professional verbal and written communication
  • B.A./B.S. with at least 8 years pharmaceutical research experience OR a M.S. with at least 4 years pharmaceutical research experience OR a PhD with relevant research experience is required
  • Experience in the cancer field is preferred
  • Experience in drug discovery (i.e.: large or small molecules, PK/PD, understanding of drug properties, assay/model development, lead screening and profiling) is preferred
  • Previous experience setting up cell based assays (proliferation, ELISAs, transfections, siRNA/shRNA knockdown) and with stable clonal cell line generation is preferred
  • Experience with techniques such as western blotting, immunoprecipitation, qRT-PCR, immunofluorescence is preferred
  • Experience isolating and characterizing immune cell populations from whole blood or tissues and setting up immuno-assays (i.e.: ADCC, cytokine release, T-cell biology or other functional assays) is preferred
  • Previous leadership experience (coaching, mentoring, leading projects) is requiredR&D
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Senior Discovery Bioanalytical Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Resolving technical challenges in the laboratory including but not limited to resolving selectivity issues , improving sensitivity, ensuring method precision and accuracy is fit for purpose
  • Drive the scientific discussion and rational for all bioanalytical endpoints including biomarkers
  • Evaluate a broad spectrum of available technologies to ensure quantitative assay are fit for purpose
  • Activity contribute to research and early development teams when called upon
  • Capable of developing bioanalytical method that can meet the requirements of regulatory bioanalysis needs
  • Function as a laboratory leader capable of mentoring colleagues and provide guidance were required to other bioanalytical scientists&#8217
  • Well organized, capable of communicating clear instruction to partners and stakeholders
  • Contribute to the preparation, design and review of study protocols, reports and associated documents
  • Keep abreast of latest technologies and publications in the field of bioanalysis
  • Experience in the pharma or CRO industry supporting discovery and preclinical development bioanalytical activities primarily for NCE programs
  • In-depth knowledge of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, with particular focus on MS instrumentation (MS/MS and/or HRMS data collection and basic interpretation; instrument trouble shooting) developed over ca. 10 years in Pharma or CRO environment
  • Proven track record of developing innovative lab based bioanalytical solutions to complex technical challenges
  • Extensive knowledge of a range of bioanalytical techniques to support chromatographic method development, extraction from a range of biological matrices (including but not limited to plasma, urine and a range of soft and hard tissues) and mass spectrometry
  • Extensive knowledge early drug development including experience supporting DMPK, PK/PD and pharmacology studies
  • Experience working with a wide range of internal stakeholders to including a range of DMPK, investigative ADME, Chemistry, Pharmacology and Non-Clinical Safety colleagues
  • Previous experience as a bioanalytical project representative would be ideal
  • Demonstrated ability to influence teams to ensure bioanalytical data generated is of the highest quality
  • Experience with High Resolution Mass Spectrometric (HRMS) technologies would be desirable
  • Proven track record of engagement in the external bioanalytical community via publications and presentation at international conferences on a regular basis
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Scientist, Discovery Antibiotics Resume Examples & Samples

  • Play an active role in a diverse team of scientists in a fast pace and science-driven environment with the goal to discover and develop novel medicines for the treatment of bacterial infections
  • Contribute to development and testing of novel candidate antibiotics, determine efficacy and elucidate their mode of action
  • Support scientific projects by developing and implementing novel assays and providing reliable experimental results
  • Perform routing antimicrobial assays such as MIC, checkerboard assays, time-kill kinetics, frequency-of-resistance, resistance rate, and resistance stability
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Drug Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Independently synthesize compounds to investigate and interpret structure-activity relationships
  • Plasma protein binding for humans and various animal species
  • Brain protein binding with rodent homogenates
  • Perform synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry, parallel synthetic techniques, large-scale synthesis and DMPK interpretation/incorporation in drug design
  • Supervise junior scientist in chemical synthesis, data analysis, and instrumentation use
  • Extensive operation, instruction, and maintenance of analytical instrumentation such as liquid chromatography mass spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, and automated flash column chromatography
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Scientist, Oncology Research Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrate the ability to contribute on various projects outside of his/her own, and collaborate with stakeholders from all relevant functions; some experience working with in vivo models is a plus (direct animal handling is not required for this position)
  • Keep up-to-date in the literature related to his/her field. Act as an expert resource in his/her scientific field and in related disciplines
  • Excellent presentation skills (including clear and professional verbal and written communication) are essential
  • Ability to supervise and mentor Research Associates
  • Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, cancer biology or related field with relevant experience OR a B.S. or M.S. degree with at least 6 years of industry experience in cancer therapeutics is required
  • Relevant cancer research experience is required with a strong track record of publications
  • Experience in prostate cancer biology and/or tumor immunology is preferred
  • A strong background in cellular and molecular biology laboratory techniques is required
  • Knowledge of mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in prostate cancer is preferred
  • Experience isolating and characterizing immune cell populations from whole blood or tissues and setting up immuno-assays is preferred
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Scientist, Antibody Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • PhD with 0-3 years of experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry. Ideal candidates will have completed successful post-doctoral research and have a strong publication record
  • Significant understanding of immuno-oncology and/or the innate immune response
  • Expertise in one or more of the following: biochemistry and protein engineering, identification and validation of cancer targets, and models of immune modulation
  • Experience with large data analysis is a plus
  • Experience with biologics or antibody therapeutics is a plus
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively in team environments is required
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Principal Scientist, Antibody Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide insights/expertise to the design and implementation of antibody/protein based discovery strategies for the identification and validation of therapeutics for inflammation and immuno-oncology
  • Generate reason-to-believe data to initiate new project opportunities - conduct, and supervise laboratory personnel in designing and execution of screening assays
  • Design and conduct biochemical and biological assays to elucidate MOA, evaluate /refine bispecific and other antibody formats to inform in-vivo models to support selection of candidates for lead optimization and development
  • Ensure optimal target engagement and therapeutic activity of candidates
  • Identify and manage contract research laboratory studies for antibody and/or alternate scaffold discovery
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Protein Chemistry, Immunology or related field and at least 8 years work experience in drug discovery working with biologics and development
  • 5+ years experience working in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry in drug discovery required
  • Demonstrated prior experience managing CRO's required
  • Subject matter expertise in antibody discovery (displays systems, humanized rodents, NGS etc.) is essential to this role
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a multi-discipline team environment
  • Ability to interface effectively with business partners - effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to embrace a culture of continuous learning and improvement, increasing technical skill base and disease biology expertise
  • Track record in scientific publications
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Scientist, Molecular Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Expertise in mammalian tissue culture
  • Experience producing antibodies from hybridomas
  • Experience with quantitation methods using Octet
  • Experience with data base and lab information management systems
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Scientist, Genomic Technologies, Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform genomic profiling analysis with the highest standards of scientific rigor
  • Collaborate to design the best possible experiments
  • Deliver high quality data and results under agreed upon timelines
  • Process and perform QC analysis of samples from tissues and cells
  • Perform initial data QC and first pass analysis of results
  • Partner with bioinformatics specialists and disease area scientists to interpret results and design follow up experiments
  • Operate and maintain genomic technology platforms within centralized technology group
  • Keep current on rapidly evolving genomic technology platforms, especially DNA microarrays, RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, and digital PCR. Contribute to technology development efforts as needs arise
  • Work with external CROs and technology providers as needed to complement internal capabilities and address spikes in demand
  • MS in molecular biology, genomic sciences or a related field with 5+ years of experience, or BS with 7+ years of experience
  • Strong record of hands-on experience and technical knowledge of genomic profiling technologies, including but not limited to: RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, Affymetrix GeneChips, and NextGen PCR technologies
  • Experience being part of a centralized technology group is desirable
  • Expert and detailed knowledge of genomic sample processing, sample QC, genomic profiling data QC and analytical methods
  • Familiarity with LIMS, sample tracking and workflow optimization
  • High attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of teams
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment and to independently carry forward multiple projects in parallel
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Principle Scientist, Discovery Immunology Resume Examples & Samples

  • Utilize multiple preclinical models to evaluate novel therapies in autoimmune models especially in rheumatoid arthritis
  • Perform studies using ex vivo models related to rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune process
  • Interface with external CROs to conduct studies in preclinical models of autoimmunity
  • Lead biology efforts supporting target identification and optimization for drug discovery programs while working with internal and external partners and collaborators
  • Contribute to strategic planning of drug discovery programs
  • Effectively document, interpret, and communicate results and data
  • A PhD in Immunology or related scientific discipline with at least 5 years of pharmaceutical industry and/or equivalent academic experience is required
  • Post-doctoral training is preferred
  • Experience in either RA and/or leading Immunology discovery projects is required
  • Solid background in Immunology is required
  • Deep understanding of lymphocyte functions, tolerance and autoimmune mechanisms is preferred
  • Experience leading and advancing drug discovery programs, both small molecule and large molecule drugs, in immune-mediated diseases is preferred
  • Previous leadership experience (coaching, mentoring, leading projects) is required
  • Up to 10% travel is requiredR&D
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Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to perform proper tissue culture is a must. Cellular and molecular biology techniques include: microscopy, immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry, transfections, transductions, RNAi and CRISPR/Cas9, RTQ-PCR, western blotting, immunoprecipitation etc
  • Keep up-to-date on literature related to his/her field. Act as an expert resource in her/his scientific field and related disciplines. Propose novel and actionable assay ideas, aligned with internal and external scientific strategies and demands
  • Communicate in a clear and professional manner, both orally and written
  • Strong capabilities to collaborate with scientists in multiple disciplines
  • Strong record of publications
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Senior Scientist, Early Target Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leads a group of scientists in development of new technologies to expand the capabilities of the bacTRAP group
  • Assesses and accesses external technology to enable the most effective and technically current operation of the group
  • Leads the design of new BAC, plasmid and viral constructs for the genetic profiling and manipulation of physiologically important cell types in vivo
  • Applies expertise in mouse genetics and vector design to plan and undertake cell specific transgenic approaches and in vivo gene delivery experiments
  • Rapidly and efficiently transfers newly developed technologies to the core bacTRAP group for routine use
  • Works closely with the core bacTRAP group to optimize the use of newly developed technologies for specific projects
  • Establishes the routine use of stereotactic injections using a variety of chemical compounds, viral vectors, and anatomical tracers as needed for genetic and pathway assessment, molecular profiling, and physiological studies in vivo
  • Works and communicates effectively with colleagues of differing backgrounds and experience levels
  • Represents the Department at project team meetings and scientific meetings
  • Keeps up to date with appropriate literature and scientific developments and use knowledge to propose new programs or support current programs
  • Ph.D. in relevant field of biology with 4+ relevant years of experience OR
  • MS/MA with 14+ relevant years OR
  • BS/BA with 16+ relevant years
  • Experience in manipulating the expression of biological targets in vivo and in vivo pharmacology
  • Breadth of knowledge in existing and developing molecular technologies, including bacTRAP, CRISPR/Cas9, Single cell seq, RNAseq, IPSCs, GCaMP, and human genetics
  • Strong background in using and/or developing new technologies for in vitro and in vivo transcriptional regulation and assessment of gene function
  • Highly experienced in in vivo gene delivery systems
  • Well versed in technologies used for activating or inhibiting specific cell types using optogenetics and/or RASSLs/DREADDs
  • Management of multiple tasks of varied complexity simultaneously
  • Skilled in statistical analysis, graphing programs and PowerPoint presentations
  • Effective presentation skills – create and deliver presentations with appropriate messaging and focused recommendations
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Scientist, Discovery Preformulation Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with discovery partners to evaluate molecular properties relevant to drug delivery and influence team strategies
  • Design and develop fit-for-purpose preclinical formulations (conventional and enabling) for pre-clinical toxicological and PK/PD studies to enable robust candidate selection and progression
  • Assess and clearly communicate drug delivery and performance risks. Perform fit-for-purpose analytical method development for small molecules and peptides, forced degradation analysis and preformulation studies, solubility measurement, solid-state characterization using techniques such as, particle size measurement, XRPD, DSC, TGA, vapor-sorption analysis etc
  • Maintain an awareness of and contribute to scientific literature; actively apply delivery technologies to projects as appropriate. Conduct research and present significant findings via internal and external presentations or publications
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related disciplines with or without any industrial experience OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related disciplines with equivalent industrial experience (3+ years) will also be considered
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills are required
  • Strong theoretical background and hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: physicochemical characterization of small molecules/peptides, conducting solubility measurements, manufacturing enabling formulations such as nanosuspensions/solid dispersions, and conducting preformulation studies.R&D
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Scientist Antibody Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 years’ experience in one or more antibody discovery technologies (e.g. hybridoma, phage display, B cell recovery (SLAM), nanoscale screening, gel microdrop, NGS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of FACS based binding assays and analysis
  • 3+ years' relevant post-doctoral research or equivalent industry experience in therapeutic antibody discovery field
  • Proficiency in screening characterization platforms; Biacore, ForteBio, etc
  • Large molecule discovery and development experience
  • Demonstrated Group management/leadership experience
  • Experience in a working environment requiring strong inter-personal and communication skills across a broad range of audiences including senior scientists and leaders throughout an organization
  • A consistent record of scientific achievement including innovation, collaboration and publication
  • Experience in a role requiring strong problem solving and scientific skills
  • IP creation
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Scientist, Oncology Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Characterize new targets and pathways in the immune system that can be modulated for cancer immunotherapy. This work will be conducted as part of a multidisciplinary research team in a fast-paced and well supported discovery environment under the mentorship of a supervisor
  • Utilize strong working knowledge in immunology and/or cancer research and extensive hands-on experience to identify, validate and characterize novel immunological pathways and/or therapeutics
  • Interpret results and draw conclusions from multistage experiments and suggest, design and pursue relevant experiments that further project goals
  • Understand relevant scientific literature and apply a theoretical framework to solving problems in a timely manner
  • Independently schedule and prioritize workload to manage several tasks simultaneously and identify / utilize resources outside of own group
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Co-op Scientist, Early Discovery Neuroscience Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design, execute, interpret and report in vivo experiments
  • Assist in developing, executing, and troubleshooting in vivo assays using mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Support characterization and validation of antibody and small molecule activities in in vivo models
  • Collaborate with members from other functional areas, including medicinal chemistry, imaging, protein sciences, in vivo and in vitro pharmacology and genetics
  • Neuroscience class work
  • Some experience with in vivo (rodent) techniques
  • Some experience with basic lab procedures: pipetting, solution preparation
  • Preferred experience with stereotaxic surgery, animal handling
  • Experience with rodent behavior and dosing procedures a plus
  • Preferred experience with western blot protocols or ELISA assays
  • Demonstrated ability to perform accurate data analysis
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including preparation of lab reports and presentations. Strong attention to detail
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Antibody Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performance of the hybridoma process including: hybridoma generation via cell fusion, selection, and automated colony picking, primary characterisation of hybridoma-derived antibodies using both biochemical and cell based screens, sequence analysis of hybridoma clones, and hybridoma propagation and antibody purification, to support therapeutic projects in their identification of lead antibodies
  • Independently analyse and interpret data, and recommend revision of experimental strategies accordingly and present to Hybridoma function leader
  • Organise own and team’s lab work for a given project to enable smooth progress and project completion within agreed timelines
  • Record experiments in lab books and databases
  • Complying with current health and safety codes of practice and quality initiatives
  • Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Molecular Biology/Cell Biology/ Biochemistry
  • Demonstrated laboratory skills in molecular biology and basic cell culture
  • Experience of performing routine biochemical assays (e.g. ELISA, HRTF)
  • Basic cell culture practices and aseptic technique
  • Routine molecular biology techniques (e.g. PCR, cloning, sequence analysis)
  • Experience with hybridoma generation
  • Experience working with primary cells
  • Experience of performing cell based assays
  • Practical experience of protein/antibody engineering
  • Experience of assay development and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of methods of protein/antibody engineering
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Scientist, Discovery Immunology Resume Examples & Samples

  • Driving on-going projects with relevant assays to understand MOA and facilitate decision points
  • Proposal of novel ideas and targets as well as presentations to peers and senior leaders, establishing appropriate assays, execute and analyze data, and presentation of findings to peer scientists
  • Targeting major cell surface and intracellular targets involved in the modulation of immune cell responses and tolerance
  • Collaborate and interface with cross functional groups and functions to generate required support for the projects using excellent oral and written skills
  • PhD in immunology, with a focus on immune mechanistic pathways involved in autoimmunity, with at least 1 year of relevant post-doctoral experience OR a MS in immunology, with a focus on immune mechanistic pathways involved in autoimmunity, with at least 5 years of relevant experience is required
  • At least 2 years of previous industry experience and the demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interactive team in a fast paced, matrix environment is preferred
  • Strong expertise in establishing cell based assays to measure functions of immune cell subsets in vitro is required
  • Capability to develop and study complex cell assays systems to understand disease mechanisms in required
  • Prior experience in models of RA and other autoimmune disease and developing therapeutics is preferred
  • Experience leading projects, designing studies to investigate MOA and drive to go/no-go decisions is preferred
  • Strong background in immunology, lymphocyte biology, autoimmunity and tolerance with specific application of these principles to inflammatory disorders is required
  • An understanding or prior experience with biomaterials and formulations is preferred6100170403
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Scientist, Discovery Immunology Resume Examples & Samples

  • A PhD in Immunology/pharmacology with at least 1 year of pharmaceutical industry or academic experience OR a MS in Immunology/pharmacology with at least 5 years of relevant experience is required
  • Experience with development of complex cellular systems to mimic aspects of human disease and uncovering novel biology relevant to human immune-mediated diseases is preferred
  • Solid background in Immunology/Pharmacology is required
  • Strong understanding of Lupus disease pathophysiology and immunological pathways, particularly in B cell biology is preferred
  • Experience in industry drug discovery (small or large molecule) is preferred
  • Experience in in vitro and in vivo assays to assess B cell activation and function is preferred7687170411
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Scientist Target Discovery Group Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in multi-laboratory collaborations to characterize novel drug targets and therapeutic approaches for cancer drug development
  • Responsible for validating novel oncology targets and biomarkers
  • Delineate the clinical path for novel small molecule inhibitors
  • Responsible for pre-specified deliverables to external industry partners within specified timelines
  • Mentor and manage a group of scientists to deliver innovative results
  • A Ph.D. in molecular biology, cancer biology, or biological sciences
  • 2-3 years post-doctoral experience
  • Experience in CRISPR genome editing is desired
  • Experience and expertise in flow cytometry is preferred
  • Demonstrated scientific excellence & scientific rigor
  • Independent, self-motivated and innovative
  • Strong management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work productively & constructively in a team environment
  • Ability to excel in a goal-oriented, multifaceted and fast-moving team environment
  • Industry experience is a plus
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Mechanistic Investigative Discovery Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of PhD, in a scientific discipline and/or 5+ years of industry with knowledge of toxicology applications
  • Experience working in a matrixed team environment at a pharmaceutical company and/or CRO
  • Broad scientific knowledge including pharmacology, toxicology, pathology, physiology and biochemistry
  • Expertise developing fit for purpose assays for understanding the mechanism of toxicity of agents including drugs, for biomarker development and application, and for derisking
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Senior Scientist Gpgx Early Discovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Integrate data from population-scale genetic cohorts as well as diverse types of genetic and non-genetic biomedical data including but not limited to eQTL, pQTL and Epigenome to identify causal Genetics Targets for Cardiometabolic Diseases
  • Formulate and initiate functional validation studies of Genetics Targets in collaboration with experimental scientists within and outside GpGx
  • Work with cross-functional teams including disease area biologists, pharmacologists and chemists for execution of the Genetics targets across early discovery pipeline
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to interface effectively with wide range of subject matter experts in GpGx, Discovery, Clinical and External Communities
  • Proven track record and understanding of human genetics in disease areas including cardiorenal, diabetes, heart failure, fibrosis, ocular and/or other metabolic related diseases
  • Extensive experience in bioinformatics, statistical skills and ability to query databases to analyze large-scale genetic datasets as well as leveraging expression and epigenome database to generate hypothesis around potential causal gene
  • Strong understanding of clinical/pathobiology functional readout in cardiometabolic diseases for identifying translatable targets based on human genetics
  • Experience in translating Genetics Findings into functionalization of the target gene to provide insight into biological mechanism
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
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Scientist, Antibody Discovery & Engineering Resume Examples & Samples

  • Execute multiple strategies for therapeutic antibody discovery utilizing mouse hybridoma as well as various panning technologies
  • Contribute protein engineering expertise to antigen design as well as to antibody format and sequence optimization engineering
  • Carry out high throughput antibody sequence isolation, analysis, and classification enabling down-stream antibody screening and selection
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills to ensure thorough information tracking in material management systems associated with antibody discovery and engineering processes
  • Document protocols and foster sharing of expertise as a scientific resource for others in the organization
  • Display strong teamwork skills as part of the antibody discovery and engineering team to ensure effective communication in a multi-functional team setting
  • PhD in molecular biology, protein/antibody engineering or related fields with 1+ years of industry experience, or equivalent preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in antibody or protein engineering and characterization required
  • Strong mammalian tissue culture and molecular biology skills needed
  • Experience in the generation of antibodies through hybridoma, phage, yeast, or other panning technology is desired
  • Immunology research experience as well as experience handling mice would be a plus
  • This individual must be self-motivated, with a proven record of working in a multi-functional team setting, and is effective in sharing learning and expertise
  • Strong skills in communication, problem solving, cross-function collaboration, planning, documentation, and organization are required
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Scientific Active Equity Knowledge Discovery Team Research Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • A passion for data
  • The knowledge and drive to code beautiful algorithms
  • A keen attention to detail and the urge to "finish the back of the drawer."
  • Boundless creativity and a desire to constantly learn
  • The view that data science is a team sport
  • Experience with distributed computing
  • A Master’s / Ph.D. degree in a quantitative discipline
  • Talent in applying "street fighting math."
  • Product management and agile development skills