Senior Research Associate, In Vitro Screen Execution (Fixed-Term Contract)
Core
Execute arrayed genetic and chemical perturbation screens in disease-relevant 3D neural models to support drug target discovery for Alzheimer's disease.
Role type
Senior Research Associate (In Vitro Screen Execution)
Builds
3D brain models and high-throughput screening data
Domain
Biotechnology / Neuroscience / Drug Discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Human PSC-derived cell type culture, organoid maintenance, aseptic technique, flow cytometry, immunostaining, qPCR, proteomics, transcriptomics, ELN documentation, LIMS management
Preferred skills
High throughput plate handling, automation methods, Python, R
Technologies
Benchling, LIMS
Responsibilities
Culture and validate complex in vitro 3D neural and glial models; Execute high throughput arrayed chemical and genetic perturbation screens; Characterize functional effects of perturbed cells using cell-based assays; Maintain records in ELN and organize materials in LIMS; Collaborate with teams to coordinate screening steps; Analyze and present experimental data.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC