ProFound Therapeutics Oncology Co-Op
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 40
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ProFound Therapeutics Inc. is a privately held early-stage biotechnology company with the vision to revolutionize the human therapeutic landscape. ProFound has recently made the news by being included in the Fierce Biotechs list of the hottest Biotech companies. ProFound Therapeutics Inc. was founded by Flagship Pioneering a team of entrepreneurial scientists that conceives creates resources and grows first-in-category life sciences companies. Since 2000 Flagship has created over 75 groundbreaking companies that are pioneering novel and proprietary biological industrial and engineering approaches to solve major needs in human health and sustainability. These companies include Moderna Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MRNA) Seres Therapeutics (MCRB) Syros Pharmaceuticals (SYRS)Evelo Biosciences (EVLO) Kaleido Biosciences (KLDO) and Indigo Agriculture. ProFound TherapeuticsInc. is a highly dynamic entrepreneurial and innovation-driven organization seeking to hire an exceptional scientist to join our team.
Position Summary: ProFound Therapeuticsis seeking aninnovative and highly motivated Co-Op/Intern with experience in cell biology and/or oncology to play a vital role in the companys Oncology individual will contribute scientific and technical expertise to a multidisciplinary team emphasizingconceptualization experimentation data analysis presentation and strategic planning. The ideal candidate for this position will have a background in cellular biology and be enthusiastic and capable of working in a multidisciplinary (e.g. genomics bioinformatics protein biochemistry) team in the biosciences. The candidate should be able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced entrepreneurial setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will work both independently and as part of a collaborative team to design plan and execute experiments that support research activities project goals and platform development
- Serve as a contributor to the Oncology team whose mission is to discover new therapeutics and validate new therapeutic targets
- Report experimental plans and results to the scientific team
- Proactively review literature to contribute to new ideas methods/technologies for discovery and therapeutic areas
Minimum Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in oncology and/or cell biology or related field such as biochemistry microbiology molecular biology or protein sciences.
- Hands-on laboratory experience in cellular and molecular biology techniques and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills capable of conveying technical information in a clear and thorough manner
- Strong collaborative skills with evidence of working in a team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior industry or academic research co-op experience in Cell Biology
- Experience with cell based assay development
- Basic knowledge on Flow cytometry and/or immunoblots
- Confident execution focused and team-oriented with an ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment
- Experience with data analysis using Graphpad Prism and Microsoft Excel.
The pay range for this role is $20 - $40 per hour. This role is a short-term engagement that is not eligible for health and welfare benefits. Retirement benefits may be available after completing a set number of hours. Compensation and benefits information is based on ProFound Therapeutics Inc.s good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.
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