Flagshippioneeringinc

Flagshippioneeringinc

Pioneering Medicines: Senior Research Associate, In Vivo Pharmacology

Cambridge, MA USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$81k-$107kDetected 2 days ago
ComplianceExcelRecruitingClinical TrialsPharmacologyFlow CytometryCell CultureResearchProtein AnalysisAnimal StudiesAnimal Models

About the role

  • We are seeking a Senior Research Associate in the In Vivo Pharmacology group who will be responsible for independently developing and performing studies with animal models across multiple disease areas, including oncology, autoimmunity and metabolism.
  • This individual will collaborate with in vitro biology, translational science and nonclinical groups to help execute on company strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Support the screening, characterization, and mechanism of action studies for drug candidates of various modalities, including small molecules, biologics and nucleic acids
  • Help develop ex vivo assays in conjunction with translational science to determine relevant pharmacodynamic biomarkers and mechanism of action of targets/programs within PM.
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the larger in vivo group, in vitro biology, and translational teams to support PM's daily operations in both the vivarium and the main laboratory.

Requirements

  • BSc or advanced degree in Biology or related disciplines with 2+ years of experience in animal handling within a research setting.
  • Expertise in multiple forms of substance administration (e.g., PO, IP, IV, SC)
  • Experience in necropsy, tissue collection and processing.
  • Demonstrated ability to execute or learn various in vitro and ex vivo assays (e.g., cell culture, ELISA, Flow cytometry)
  • Ability to analyze scientific data and clearly communicate summarized data to internal PM team members and stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Research background in oncology, immunology, or metabolism in an industry or academic setting preferred.
  • Previous experience with animal models of metabolism, oncology and autoimmunity preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with flow cytometry is a plus.
  • What sets Flagship apart is our ability to advance biotechnology by uniting life science innovation, company creation, and capital investment under one roof in a way that is largely without precedent.
  • If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway.
  • Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.
  • Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, "FSP") do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates.
  • The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering's internal Talent Acquisition team.

Compensation

  • Pioneering Medicines currently offers healthcare coverage, annual incentive program, retirement benefits and a broad range of other benefits.
  • The salary range for this role is $81,000 - $107,250.

Benefits

  • Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category life science platform companies to transform human health and sustainability.
  • vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.
  • We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.

Company info

  • Ability to operate as part of a team and work with colleagues across the organization to advance projects at all stages.
  • At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate.

Visa & Work Authorization

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