Research Scientist all genders Stem Cell
Research Scientist all genders Stem Cell
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Job Description
The iPSC department at Evotec headquarters in Hamburg is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated
Research Scientist (all genders)
Stem Cell
Fulltime and permanent
Responsibilities:
- Provide scientific and disease expertise to identify develop and validate new drug targets in neuroscience (neurodegeneration neuroinflammation and psychiatry) or cardiology (cardiomyopathy cardiometabolic diseases) with a strong focus on functional assays
- Lead drug discovery project(s) scientifically along the preclinical drug development process
- Provide proposals and scientific expertise to support advancements of the iPSC drug discovery platform through novel technologies and project ideas both internally as well as in collaboration with our partners
- Maintain an awareness of cuttingedge technological advances and scientific knowledge to improve project performance
- Line management for a small team of lab scientist
- Manage multidisciplinary teams and assign their work to meet project timelines and goals
- Deliver documents technical reports and presentations in an accurate and timely manner
- Represent Evotecs stem cell drug discovery capabilities internally and externally
Qualifications:
- PhD in Biology or other relevant field with a strong focus on iPSC biology and disease modelling and some years of experience after PhD
- Professional experience in drug discovery from pharmaceutical or biotech industry is a plus
- Extensive disease biology understanding relevant to neurodegeneration neuroinflammation physiatry or cardiology
- In depth knowledge of human iPSC (incl. handson expertise of maintaining manipulating and differentiating human iPSC and other in vitro models in the relevant disease areas
- Experience in assay development and adaptation for high throughput screening
- Expertise in assessing drug safety/toxicology is a plus
- High level of motivation initiative flexibility and ability to work well in a crossfunctional team
- Excellent communication & people skills as well as experience in managing and professionally developing other scientists and technical staff
- Ability to work independently
- Full proficiency of English language both verbal and written; German advantageous
Our offer:
- A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
- A diverse international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity innovations and teamwork
- 30 days of annual holiday monthly allowance for public transportation and inhouse canteen
- Capital forming benefits flexible working hours holiday pay and annual bonus depending on performance
To apply please click on the Apply button and provide your application documents (CV and cover letter including earliest possible start date and salary requirements). We are looking forward to getting to know you and to your application.
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversit Evotec tudie comptences gales toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.
ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy Evotec considers with equal competences all applications including people with disabilities.
Employment Type
Full-Time
