Scientist, Cellular Resilience
Core
Conducting assays to support drug development of biologics and small molecule compounds that support cellular resilience throughout the aging process.
Role type
Scientist, cellular biology and aging research (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-257581-scientist-cellular-resilience-at-astrazeneca)
Builds
Pre-clinical data packages for drug development
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals, aging research, cellular biology
Required skills
cell-based assay design and execution, in vitro experimentation, signaling pathway analysis, ex vivo activity support, data interpretation, scientific literature review
Preferred skills
knowledge of cellular growth/stress pathways, molecular and cell biology expertise, biologics experience, troubleshooting complex assays
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Design and execute in vitro experiments to assess intervention of the cellular aging process; Troubleshoot and optimize cell-based assays for internal and external transfer; Support ex vivo activities to complement CRO-run in vivo studies; Analyze and interpret experimental data and present findings to internal stakeholders; Collaborate with project teams to generate pre-clinical data packages; Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in the field of aging
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC