Sr. Associate Scientist, Neuroscience

About the role

We are seeking an Sr. Associate Scientist to join our Neurotherapeutics research team. This role will support our R&D efforts to generate novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's Disease.

Responsibilities

• Conducting lab experiments and research studies to validate therapeutic targets, establish new models of neurodegenerative diseases, screen preclinical therapeutic candidates, and advance technologies to more effectively deliver therapeutics to the central nervous system.

Requirements

• Minimum BS -3-6 years, MS 25, with laboratory research experience.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer's biology and a genuine passion for scientific research is a plus.

Relevant technical skills

• Experience with in vivo experiments including stereotaxic surgeries and brain injections, systemic injections (e.g. subcutaneous and intravenous), mouse handling, blood and tissue collection.
• Experience with biochemical and immunoassays such as immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, Western blotting, ELISAs, tissue lysis and processing.
• Experience with data analysis software including HALO, PRISM, and Excel.

Qualifications

• You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
• You are a fast learner and have a desire to expand your skill set and learn new techniques.
• You are detail-oriented, well-organized, and can multi-task.
• You are a team player.
• You have strong communication skills.