Associate Scientist, In Vivo & In Vitro

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Scientist to join the Obesity, Metabolic and Muscle Diseases Group to support our discovery and development efforts pertaining to liver metabolism and metabolic diseases.

Responsibilities

• Execute in vitro and in vivo biological experiments to develop cell-based and animal models for testing experimental therapeutics and for mechanistic biology studies.
• Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced team environment and communicate findings clearly at group meetings.
• Maintain accurate and complete laboratory records and assist with data analysis and interpretation for presentations or reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree + 2+ years of experience or a Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience.
• Must have in vivo experience.
• Must have in vitro experience.

Skills

• Tissue culture, transfections
• Western blotting and ELISA
• Molecular biology techniques
• Mouse handling, injections (IP, SC, IV), blood and tissues collection
• Data analysis and interpretation, data collation for presentations or reporting
• Laboratory record-keeping

Education

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience or Master's degree with 0-2 years of related experience