Research Associate II or Associate Scientist, Cancer Biology
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
We are seeking a Research Associate / Associate Scientist to execute and optimize cell-based assays for functional testing of drug leads. The successful candidate will be a self-directed individual that works well in a team environment.
Responsibilities:• Develop and implement assays to credential mechanism of action for small molecules using mammalian cultured cells and biochemical approaches.• Optimize in vitro assays for the team (shorten cycle time, miniaturize components).• Maintain the organization and safety of biology research areas.• Create and maintain inventories for samples and reagents.• Document experimental details, data, and findings
Preferred Education and Experience:• Research Associate: BS degree+ 2-5 yrs or MS degree + 0-2 yrs• Associate Scientist BS degree+ 7 yrs or MS degree + 4 yrs(emphasis in a biological discipline preferred)
Preferred Skills, Qualifications, or Technical Proficiencies:• Tissue culture• Western blotting• Immunoprecipitation assays• Protein quantification• Strong communication skills• Prior experience with cancer biology is preferred.
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