Research Assistant/Associate, Discovery Job at Interius BioTherapeutics, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Interius BioTherapeutics
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Interius BioTherapeutics Is Seeking a Research Assistant/Associate, Discovery to join us on our incredible journey.

Can you see yourself as part of a growing team working to develop targeted vectors to reprogram cells in vivo for the treatment of devastating diseases? That’s what Interians are doing, right now. We are clinical stage biotech start-up developing a novel bioplatform for targeted gene delivery that enables the right payload to be delivered to the right cells in vivo. We are a rapidly evolving organization, where those who enjoy the challenges and rewards of company-building will thrive.

As a recent graduate or experienced research professional, you will bring your academic knowledge and experience to an R&D team that loves to mentor entry level staff. As a critical part of the team, you will be responsible for the execution of Discovery experiments, including routine cell culture, cell-based assays to evaluate experimental constructs, and assisting in the completion of in vivo, small animal experiments, all while following research protocols and standard operating protocols (SOPs) with precision and consistency. In this role, you will become comfortable with interactions at all levels in the organization, you see yourself as a quick learner, detail-oriented, a multi-tasker, self-reliant, problem-solving budding scientist with utmost integrity, and excellent interpersonal skills. You know you will thrive in the “roll-up your sleeves” biotech start-up culture where you are will learn from all those around you. The position is full-time, offers excellent benefits, and is based in Philadelphia, PA.

“We not only hire great talent, we hire good people” is how our CEO, Phil Johnson, addressed the company at a recent meeting. “People who others like to work with.” If you like what you read and can see yourself as an Interian, please apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily experiments independently and in collaboration with other members of the scientific team and thrive in a rapidly evolving research environment.
  • Following research protocols and standard operating protocols (SOPs) with precision and consistency.
  • Conduct routine cell culture and cell assays with Discovery Scientists.
  • Learn vector design and immune-based assays including molecular biology, multi-color flow cytometry, and ELISA
  • Assist in the performance of in vivo studies including animal handling, injections, and imaging as well as blood collection and tissue dissection.
  • Organize and maintain experimental work in an electronic lab notebook.
  • Occasional weekend work might be required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology or related discipline with 0-2 years of experience
  • Experience with mouse experiments preferred
  • Experience with cell-based assays is preferred
  • Experience with mammalian cell and tissue culture
  • Experience with virus production/purification and transfection/transduction is a plus
  • Desire to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Self-directed and independent, but also able to effectively collaborate with the entire Interius team to reach a goal
  • Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with external and internal contacts
  • Excellent attention to detail, maintenance of records and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Interius BioTherapeutics is a small community of individuals, building together an organization celebrating an inclusive culture, guided by dignity and respect. Interius is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other basis, protected by law.

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