Scientist I - In Vitro Pharmacology

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. They are seeking a Scientist I - In Vitro Pharmacology to contribute to drug discovery efforts with an emphasis on muscle biology, designing and deploying in vitro models and assays for therapeutic programs.

Responsibilities

• Assay Development: Design, characterize and validate bespoke assays to support muscle therapeutic programs
• Assay Execution: Conduct cell-based functional assays to characterize compounds or validate new targets
• Muscle Biology: reputed company in vitro assays to enhance understanding of neuromuscular disease biology
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reputed company translational biology insights into therapeutic programs or new reputed company proposals
• Data Management: Document, analyze, and present data to internal teams

Skills

• Either an MS with >4 years of industry experience OR a PhD with 0-2 years relevant experience
• Skeletal muscle biology expertise
• Experience and working knowledge of in vitro pharmacology, cell biology, molecular biology, and lab automation
• Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to build reputed company relationships and work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Works under general direction and may consult management to obtain information to build reputed company and project direction. Has thorough knowledge and understanding of concepts and subject matter expertise
• Experience with culturing a broad reputed company of mammalian cells; proficiency with maintenance and differentiation of iPSCs and primary cell lines
• Experience training junior researchers
• Experience with in vivo disease models and ex vivo pharmacology

reputed company

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