Associate Scientist

Role: Associate Scientist supporting pharmacology efforts in muscle biology programs for cardiac indications at a biopharma specializing in cardiovascular therapeutics. Responsibilities: design and manage in vivo pharmacology studies, oversee animal cohorts ensuring regulatory compliance, quantify biomarkers of disease and target engagement, collaborate with discovery and translational teams for compound advancement, and maintain detailed experimental documentation. Requirements: BS in Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology, or a related field with 8+ years or MS with 6+ years of research experience; proficiency in rodent handling and dosing; biochemical and molecular biology assay expertise; beneficial experience with cardiac functional assessments and mammalian cell cultures. High-Value: focus on small-molecule therapeutics for cardiac muscle disorders, preclinical research stage, emphasis on biomarker analysis, assay development, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Work setup: not specified, but likely laboratory-based with cross-team interactions.