Scientist II Translational Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics (tPKPD)
South San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate: $34/hr DOE
Company Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Paid Sick leave 401K
The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with ligand-binding assays including ELISA and bioanalytical assay development. Experience operating and troubleshooting automated assay platforms is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative scientist with strong experimental analytical documentation and communication skills.
- Develop optimize and execute in vitro biochemical ligand-binding bioanalytical and cell-based assays to support drug discovery and development programs.
- Perform and support the development of ELISA and other ligand-binding assays (LBA).
- Develop optimize and follow detailed assay protocols and experimental procedures.
- Generate high-quality accurate and reproducible experimental data.
- Develop and optimize automated assay workflows to improve laboratory efficiency and throughput.
- Operate maintain and troubleshoot automated assay platforms and laboratory instrumentation.
- Perform cell culture maintenance passaging and cell-based assays as required.
- BS or MS degree in Biological Sciences Pharmaceutical Sciences Biotechnology Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on assay development experience in an industry setting.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with ligand-binding assays and bioanalytical assay development.
- Strong experience with ELISA or similar immunoassay platforms.
- Experience developing optimizing and executing laboratory assays.
- Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting automated assay platforms or automated liquid-handling systems.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture cell maintenance and cell passaging.
- Experience performing cell-based assays.
- Experience with mass spectrometry including LC-MS or LC-MS/MS.
- Experience with biomolecular interaction platforms such as Octet/BLI or Biacore/SPR.
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Required Skills:
Ligand Binding Assays