Company: One of Our Clients
Position: Associate Scientist - III
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Rate - $48/hr on W2 without any benefits
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a motivated and highly skilled bench scientist to join the Discovery Oncology team at Merck Research labs, located at our South San Francisco, CA facility.
• The selected candidate will be responsible for providing technical support for novel oncology drug discovery projects.
• The successful candidate should possess strong technical skills (experimental design, execution, analysis, and troubleshooting)
Qualifications:
• BS degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; or MS degree with 3+ years or PHD with 1 year of relevant experience within laboratory and industry, preferably in Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Pharmacology, Immunology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Must haves:
• Candidate must have strong technical skills in mammalian cell culture, and cell-based assay development using cell lines and primary cells.
• Do not need extensive experience with primary cells for this level.
Nice to have:
• Candidate must have diverse laboratory experience which includes, but is not limited to, molecular biology, flow cytometry, and/or immunological-based assays (e.g. MSD, ELISA, WB).
• Working with Human/primate tissue and blood is nice to have.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
• Experience with antibody drug conjugates(ADC) preferred.
• Quantitative flow cytometry is preferred.
• Antibody Internalization Assays is preferred.
Software:
• Candidate must be competent with data analysis and reporting tools such as GraphPad Prism(Preferred), FlowJo, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Electronic lab notebook
*Note* :This is 90% bench role, 10% data analysis. Typically, lab scientist day. This is an onsite lab role
Thanks,
Gaurav Gupta
Sr. Pharma Recruiter
(201) 331-8302
gaurav.gupta@net2source.com
