Jobs · Analyst · California

In Vivo Scientist, Oncology/Immunology

Planet Pharma · South San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
Analyst$120/hrContract
Primary Responsibilities Design and execute preclinical in vivo studies in collaboration with discovery and data scientists, develop timelines and action plans to meet company goals.Choose appropriate in vivo models and develop protocols with relevant endpoints for evaluating the mechanism of action, efficacy, and safety of therapeutic candidates.Perform hands-on in vivo experiments, including orthotopic tumor cell implantation, IV, IP and SC injections, in vivo imaging, and animal welfare monitoring.Perform biological sample collection and processing, MACS/FACS cell sorting, immune cell profiling using multicolor flow cytometry, immunogenicity testing using ELISA and ELISPOT, and cell-based functional assays.Generate, document, analyze and interpret experimental data to support critical decisions.Manage external laboratories and partners. Required Skills & Qualifications PhD in Life Sciences with specialization in oncology or immunology.At least 3 years of hands-on experience working with murine tumor models in anindustry and/or academic setting.Demonstrated independent ability to design, execute and interpret experimental data.Demonstrated experience in in vivo procedures, such as rodent surgery and IV dosing.Experience with tissue handling and processing, cell sorting, multi-color flow cytometry and cytokine profiling, experience with IHC and ISH is a plusProficiency in mammalian cell and tissue culture.Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and record-keeping skills.Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team.Experience working in a GLP or regulatory-compliant environment is a plus. Pay based on experience level, target $120-130K

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