Associate Scientist

Proclinical is seeking an Associate Scientist for a leading biopharmaceutical company located in Lake County, IL.

Job Responsibility:

• Execute robust in vitro screens (biochemical and cell-based) and deliver high quality data utilizing common HTS tools as well as novel approaches.
• Work closely with HTS and project team members to implement in vitro screening strategies as part of the overall project plan.
• The preferred candidate's skills should complement the group's emphasis on complex disease relevant cellular and phenotypic assay formats.

Skills and Requirements:

• Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Enzymology or related field with 1-3 years of prior experience in a drug discovery laboratory setting working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Strong scientific foundation in the understanding and implementation of a wide range of biochemical and cell-based assays and readouts
• Able to think critically and creatively across multiple disciplines and have demonstrated the ability to solve research problems with experience in standard in vitro assays (e.g. HTRF, FP, ELISA, FLIPR etc.), including assay development, optimization, and troubleshooting

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Kelly Guerriero at (+1) 267-281-1277 or k.guerriero@proclinical.com.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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