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Associate Scientist, I

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and validate zebrafish assays and methodologies to support risk assessment for novel therapeutics in the early development pipeline.

Role type

Associate Scientist (Wet Lab/Toxicology)

Builds

Novel cell, biochemical, and molecular biology assays for preclinical toxicology

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Preclinical Toxicology / Zebrafish Model Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Zebrafish assay development, animal husbandry, staining techniques, brightfield/fluorescent imaging, data interpretation, statistical software, graphing software

Preferred skills

Zebrafish husbandry with genetically modified lines, DNA/RNA extraction, qRT-PCR, JESS/Western Blots, image analysis software

Responsibilities

Assist with animal husbandry and line maintenance, utilize staining and imaging techniques to investigate toxicity mechanisms, develop and validate new methodologies, generate reliable and reproducible data

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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