TEMP - Scientist, Lead Generation Biology
Core
Lead generation and in vitro pharmacology support for drug discovery projects, focusing on lead optimization and new target screening.
Role type
Senior IC in vitro pharmacology scientist (lead generation)
Builds
Robust biochemical and cell-based assays, SAR data, and reproducible in vitro results for lead identification and optimization.
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Neuroscience / In vitro pharmacology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
in vitro pharmacology, biochemical assay development, cell/tissue culture (recombinant/primary), data analysis, experimental design, GPCR/kinase/ion channel assays, liquid handling automation, LIMS systems, electrophysiology (MEA), radioisotope handling
Preferred skills
primary cell culture (CNS), GPCR/kinase/ion channel assay development, liquid handling automation, LIMS systems, GPCR/kinase/ion channel assays, electrophysiology based assays
Technologies
LIMS systems, automated equipment, modern automation tools
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize biochemical and cell-based assays; Design, validate, and execute in vitro pharmacology assays; Perform routine assays for lead identification; Conduct MOA studies (neurite outgrowth, electrophysiology, MEA, immunostaining); Analyze and interpret assay data to identify lead compounds; Document protocols and present data summaries; Improve process efficiency and research quality.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC