Research Scientist - in-vivo & in-vitro Immunology (80-100%*)
Research Scientist - in-vivo & in-vitro Immunology (80-100%*)
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Location: Basel SwitzerlandFull time onsite #LI-onsite
The Research Scientist in in-vitro and in-vivo for the Immunology group is responsible for conducting a variety of complex research activities under the guidance of the Principal Scientist/Lab Head to reach the objectives of the immunology program.
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Your Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include designing and executing both in vitro and in vivo experiments. The in-vivo activities focus on managing diverse models of autoimmunity and conducting pharmacology studies while in vitro responsibilities include developing and performing assays to characterize immune cell function.
The Research Scientist will also analyse experimental data interprets findings proposes innovative strategies to advance research and maintains meticulous experimental records. Additionally they will prioritise tasks effectively to meet project deadlines and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
What you will bring to the role:
Completed apprenticeship as a laboratory technician or Bachelor/Masters in biochemistry biology molecular biology life sciences or a related field
Minimum 2-3 years relevant lab based work experience in an industrial or academic setting preferably in immunology
Research Techniques and Expertise:
Proficiency in mouse models and handling techniques including blood sampling oral gavage injections (SC/IV/IP) perfusion organ harvesting anesthesia and euthanasia
Expertise in cellular immunology methods such as multicolor flow cytometry flow-activated cell sorting ELISA multiplex assays and microscopy
Expertise in cell culture of primary murine immune cells and in vitro functional assays (e.g. cytotoxicity proliferation activation)
Experience with molecular biology techniques including PCR cloning CRISPR gene editing sequencing transfection and viral transduction of primary immune cells
Analytical and Organizational Skills:
Maintains experimental records and prepares reports aligned with study objectives and compliance guidelines
Demonstrates strong planning and organizational skills including prioritizing tasks allocating resources and meeting deadlines
Eager to learn and combine new techniques and concepts to present results within the lab to use and apply literature data to perform exploratory activities and to work independently and as a team member
Adapts quickly to new concepts and applies insights to drive innovative research solutions
Used to evaluating large datasets and interest to use new informatics analysis tools
Excellent oral and written English
*Restrictions on flexible working and reduced working time may apply and can be discussed at interview stage if required
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Skills Desired
Algorithms Algorithms Analytical Skill Analytical Thinking Chemical Biology Clinical Research Clinical Trials Collaboration Communication Skills Curiosity Data Data Analysis Design Of Experiments Detail-Oriented Diversity & Inclusion Drug Discovery Ethics Hypothesis Testing Immunology Laboratory Lifesciences Mammalian Cell Culture Medical Research Molecular Biology Organization 6 moreEmployment Type
Full-Time
