Research Associate High Throughput Cellular Assays (6 Month Contract)
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Job Location:
Basel - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Monte Rosa Therapeutics is seeking a contractor (6 months) with the experience to implement and run complex cellular assays. This position is a key role in the pivotal team responsible for Automation and Screening Technologies & hits-to-leads support for Monte Rosas diverse pipeline. The ideal candidate will be able to help evolve Monte Rosas hit identification and hits-to-leads endeavors through embracing novel assay technologies enhancing overall processes and actively drive internal and external partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of molecular and cellular biology techniques including CRISPR knock-in mammalian cell culture DNA/RNA isolation and Western blotting functional readouts in specific cell types (e.g. cytokine measurement).
- Implement and help to execute cell-based assays using various technologies (e.g. fluorescence luminescence TR-FRET AlphaScreen)
- Utilize automated liquid handling systems and laboratory robotics
- Analyze and interpret experimental data compile results and present findings to the team
- Maintain cell lines and prepare stock solutions
- Manage laboratory inventories and handle biohazardous materials according to safety protocols
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and guidelines
Qualifications
- Minimum bachelors degree or equivalent in Biochemistry Cell Biology or life science with at least 2-4 years of industrial experience.
- Experience in High Throughput Screenings and Cellular assays for compound profiling is essential.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and cell line generation is preferred.
- Knowledge of Genedata software package is preferred.
- Proven track record for striving for high level of innovation and scientific excellence.
- Flexibility to accommodate rapidly changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work in a team-based environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Required Experience:
IC
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Pioneering Therapies for Cancer and Beyond – Our drug discovery platform is tailored to promote specific protein ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation of disease-causing, undruggable proteins, in essence leading to pharmacological protein knockout with high efficiency ... View more
