Investigator Biology

San Diego, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 103000 - 192000

Posted on: 13 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Level 4

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a creative and collaborative scientist to contribute to the discovery and early development of new biomarkers for neurological this role you will be responsible for planning executing and summarizing results from preclinical in vitro and in vivo experiments emphasizing fluid-based structural functional and digital readouts. You will also work closely with bench and clinical scientists to develop biomarkers that translate from the lab to the bedside and back again. Your expertise will be essential to deliver impact as part of a team with a broad knowledgebase working in a highly matrixed and collaborative environment.

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Job Description

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Location: San Diego

Internal job title: Principal Scientist II

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in the identification development and validation of both established and novel biomarkers to fulfill program needs
Work closely with clinical biomarker colleagues to identify and initiate exploration of emerging translatable biomarkers
Plan and perform studies that discover and characterize biomarkers for CNS neuromuscular and neurogenic conditions in human samples animal models and/or cell models.
Apply creative solutions to overcoming experimental challenges
Maintain state of the art knowledge on emerging technologies for assessing mRNA/proteins in biofluids
Analyze summarize and clearly present data to facilitate decision-making
Maintain an open and collaborative mindset to effectively contribute in highly matrixed team

Essential Requirements:

Prin Sci I: MS with 5 or PhD with 1 years of relevant industry experience in neuroscience pharmacology biology biomarkers bioengineering or a related field. Prin Sci II: PhD with 3 years of relevant experience.
Substantial experience with in vitro assays or in vivo animal models in a research setting
Knowledge of neurodegenerative and neuromuscular disease models and their associated readouts
Experience with advanced data analysis techniques such as machine learning for extracting insights from complex datasets
Strong collaborative skills for communicating results facilitating decision-making and planning future steps
An adaptable self-motivated personality receptive to change

Preferred Qualifications:

Understanding of digital biomarkers and their potential in neuroscience research
Proficiency in programming (particularly MATLAB) for data analysis and visualization

Please note: This role will be filled at the level of Principal Scientist I or II commensurate to the accepted candidates level of experience.

The salary for this position is expected to range between

Principal Scientist I: $103000 and $192000 per year

Principal Scientist II: $114000 and $212000 per year

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like but not limited to relevant skills and experience and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and depending on the level of the role eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health life and disability benefits a 401(k) with company contribution and match and a variety of other addition employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation personal days holidays and other leaves.

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

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Range

$103600.00 - $192400.00

Skills Desired

Analytical Skill Analytical Skill Analytical Thinking Chemical Biology Chemistry Clinical Trials Collaboration Communication Skills Curiosity Data Data Analysis Design Of Experiments Detail-Oriented Drug Development Drug Discovery Ethics Gene Therapy Immunology Inventory Management Laboratory Lifesciences Machine Learning (Ml) Management Medical Research Molecular Biology 10 more

BandLevel 4Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a creative and collaborative scientist to contribute to the discovery and early development of new biomarkers for neurological this role you will be responsible for planning executing and summarizing results from preclinical in vitro and in vivo expe...