Vitro Pharmacologist

Job Title

Assess the efficacy and mechanism of action of lead candidates and determine the proof of concept.

Design and execute in-vitro cell-based studies, and analyze and interpret data.

Oversee external biomarker studies and perform biomarker, proteomics, and transcriptomics analyses.

Manage relationships with external vendors and collaborations with academic and research organizations.

Routinely present results to the research team to inform research and development decisions.

MS/PhD with biotech industry experience, record of publications and presentations, and management experience.

Experience with iPSC, neural, or ocular assays.

Demonstrated experience with cell-based assays, microscopy or high content imaging, and standard molecular biology techniques preferred.

Experience with biomarkers, proteomics, RNAseq, and bioinformatics a plus.

Experience running in-vivo efficacy studies and generating high-quality data in a time-sensitive environment.

Experience with lead identification and optimization using a combination of molecular, cellular and in vitro/in vivo techniques a plus.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, self-motivated with excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail.