We are seeking a highly motivated in-vivo pharmacologist to join the Type 2 Immunology Cluster within the Immunology and Inflammation Therapeutic Area located in Cambridge, MA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in in-vivo pharmacology, contributing technical skills and functional knowledge. The candidate will also be involved in the design, overall conduct, and the reporting of in-vivo pharmacology study results to project teams. The position is a hands-on, laboratory-based role that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, a results-driven way of working, and ability to work both individually and in a team environment, and to work across functions. A successful candidate is expected to analyze, record and report data, be able to develop and learn new techniques, and be able to multi-task between multiple projects.
location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $68 - 71 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for designing and performing in-vivo pharmacology experiments in support of project team goals. This includes study design, data collection and recording, communication of results, and report writing.
- Summarize and present study data to project teams within established timelines.
- Generate specific pharmacology reports based on studies performed to support IND submission.
- Capacity to use established procedures and methodologies with the ability to transform novel approaches into routine practice.
- Must be a technical contributor.
- Ability to troubleshoot experiments.
- Support the development of disease relevant in-vivo models.
- Must be well organized and detail oriented.
- Must have meticulous record keeping skills according to company quality guidelines. Maintain a thorough and compliant laboratory notebook.
- Must adhere to all federal, local, and company animal welfare guidelines.
- Must be capable of working alone and in a team environment.
qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree plus a minimum of 0 to 3 years of relevant research experience in a biopharmaceutical setting OR a Bachelor's Degree plus a minimum of 2 to 5 years of relevant research experience in a biopharmaceutical setting.
- Experience with in-vivo immunology models.
- Ability to apply technical skills to complete assigned work as a competent technical contributor.
- Ability to design and perform in-vivo pharmacology experiments.
- Experience in various dosing methods, blood collection techniques, and tissue harvest are required.
- Experience with compound or reagent preparation.
- Ability to work under moderate supervision with regular review of results and methods utilized.
- Ability to present study related results to project teams.
- Proven ability to work in a dynamic, customer-focused and results-oriented environment.
- Previous experience with models of respiratory disease, dermatitis models, and smoke induced COPD models is a plus.
- Smoke exposure for COPD models/ Lung function assessments
skills: Cell Biology, Pharmacology, In Vivo, Cell Cultures, Cell Harvesting
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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