One of our leading Pharmaceutical client is looking for a Senior Research Associate (Drug Discovery/Oncology),will contribute to the discovery, research, and development of novel immunotherapeutic agents to address unmet medical needs of cancer patients.
Job Title: Senior Research Associate (Drug Discovery/Oncology)
W2 Contract & Onsite role
Work Location: Foster City, CA
Required Experience:
- Proficiency in primary T cell-based functional assays such as activation, proliferation and cytotoxicity.
- Hands-on experience in general molecular and cell biology methods, including mammalian cell culture, multi-color flow cytometry, western blot, ELISA/Luminex/MSD, and CRISPR technology.
- Strong understanding of immune cell biology, including T cell and myeloid cells.
Responsibilities:
- Independently plan, execute, analyze, and interpret in vitro and in vivo immunological assays that support the initiation and/or advancement of drug candidate projects
- Proactively evaluate new technologies and develop new assays to accelerate early-stage discovery activities and/or enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and work cross-functionally with colleagues in the oncology, protein engineering, chemistry, translational medicine, biomarker and clinical groups
- Presents research findings and recommendations to senior staff and contribute to preparation of research reports, manuscripts, INDs, and patent filings
If you are a right fit as per the skills requirements and this job excites you then please apply quick!!