Senior Scientist, Translational Neuroscience

About the role

My client is expanding and seeks a Senior Scientist to investigate neurotransmitters, novel compounds, and large molecules in the CNS space.

This position can also be more junior or more senior depending on the years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop experiments incorporating microdialysis techniques with pharmaceutical agents and genetic manipulations.
• Execute and direct studies, including surgeries, dosing, and coordinating with the bioanalytical team.
• Collaborate with management to help write study plans and reports and be able to discuss the data collection and analyses processes in a clear manner.
• Liaise with external partners on study design and data reporting.
• Maintain and troubleshoot experimental equipment.

Requirements

• PhD in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or similar.
• 3+ years of demonstrated microdialysis experience.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple responsibilities and priorities.
• Additional experience in histology, pain, sleep, or surgeries.
• Demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Drug discovery, management, and programming experience are all preferred.