Job Description

• Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring entry level candidates for several positions for contract research in Clinical trials of drugs, biologics and medical devices.
• We have a few immediate job opportunities available in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research field. We work with University hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and recruiting partners.

Job Description

Job Description

Discovery Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine is seeking a highly motivated research scientist to join the Cell and Functional Biology group. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and execution of cell- and protein- based functional characterization assays for lead antibody identification/optimization and collaborating to generate stage-gate appropriate in vitro / cellular / in vivo data packages supporting PoC. The ideal candidate should have strong experience working with antibodies, significant experience in immunoassays (such as ELISAs) and familiarity with automation technologies is highly valued. The applicant should be able to analyze, document, and report data. You should possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable presenting in group settings.

Responsibilities:

• Onboarding of materials and cataloging into our internal systems with a strong attention to quality and details when exercising organizational, documentation and communication skills.
• Conduct high throughput antibody screening and characterization to assess binding, functional and polyreactive attributes.
• Analyze and interpret results, placing data in proper scientific context through review of relevant literature and reporting these findings at team meetings.
• Perform general laboratory research competently and independently, modifying and troubleshooting experimental design and instrumentation to suit the needs of research.
• Support the expansion of high throughput screening platforms and assay design and the evaluation of novel technologies.
• The ideal candidate is expected to work on multiple projects in a team environment.

Requirements:

• BS with 5+ years of experience or MS with 3+ years of experience or PhD in Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience or another related field.
• Proficient in conceptualization and implementation of in vitro cell-based assays.
• Experience with fluorescent based assay development with expertise in cell-culture, flow cytometry, ELISA/microplate cytometry and imaging platforms.
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
• Strong attention to quality and details when exercising organizational, documentation and communication skills.
• Experience with high-throughput screening, programming and multi-specific antibodies.
• Experience with external collaborations and partnerships.
• Industry experience is more important than the level of education.
• Detail-oriented
• Highly organized
• Ability to multitask effectively

Additional Information

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