Senior Scientist in Cancer Drug Discovery

Join Eli Lilly in Toronto as a Senior Scientist focused on developing novel ligands for oncology applications. This position highlights your expertise in cell-based assays and cross-functional teamwork.

In this role, you will spearhead research efforts on early-stage ligand characterization. Your strong foundation in mammalian cell culture, fixed/live cell microscopy, and immunofluorescence will be crucial. You'll engage with teams to develop and standardize methods while providing insights to optimize research activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently conduct biochemical assays for ligand activity

• Optimize various cell lines for compound behavior studies

• Evaluate affinity and internalization of compounds

• Interact with external vendors for discovery support

• Present and communicate scientific data effectively

Requirements:

• Ph.D. or M.Sc. with 3-5 years relevant experience

• 3+ years in the industry with experimental design skills

• Expertise in biochemical and cytotoxicity assays

• Proficiency in imaging techniques including confocal microscopy

• Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Utilize your scientific research skills to enhance cancer drug discovery efforts at Eli Lilly.
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