Senior Associate Scientist Full-time

Senior Associate Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate Scientist to join our Immunoscreening group in the Therapeutic Antibody team. You will contribute to the identification of potential therapeutic antibodies, the in vitro characterization and selection process of lead molecules in the early antibody drug discovery stage.

Designing and optimizing in-vitro protein or cell-based immunoassays, including but not limited to flow cytometry, high content imaging, ELISA, AlphaLISA, and MSD, to assess the functional properties of antibody therapeutics with a focus on obesity, muscle metabolism and aging.

Performing medium to high throughput immunoassays according to established protocols.

Compiling and analyzing data by Excel, FlowJo, GraphPad prism and graphic software.

Maintaining mammalian cell cultures for cell-based immunoassays.

Maintaining accurate records of experimental procedures and results.

Have the ability to multitask and perform data analysis under time pressure.

Can work effectively both independently as well as collaboratively as a team member.

The ability to communicate effectively with your manager as well as within a large team.

Can be adaptable and flexible with changing priorities.

Have outstanding attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills.

In order to be considered for this role, you must have at least BS/MS degree in cell/molecular biology, immunology, protein biology, or related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of cell and molecular biology, immunology, or protein biology, skills in aseptic techniques and human and mouse cell culturing, along with hands-on bench research/development experience in in-vitro protein or cell-based assays are preferred. High throughput screening experience, familiarity with liquid handlers and knowledge in obesity/metabolism/aging research are beneficial.