Location: New York,NY, USA
Job Title: Biologist
Location: New York, NY
Duration:12 months+
Pay Range: $49.20 /hr. on W2
Scientist, Translational Biomarkers and Bioanalytics
Position Summary:
The individual will have the primary responsibility to support the development and validation of bioanalytical assays to assist our efforts to identify and advance the development of Client targets for neurodegenerative disorders. We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands-on, scientist with excellent interpersonal skills who is comfortable working in an open environment spanning multiple functions. The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Development, optimization, qualification, and validation of bioanalytical assays to support biomarker identification and discovery efforts, using quantitative and semi-quantitative platforms such as ELISA, MSD, automated Western, qPCR, RT-qPCR etc.
• Support sample analysis from in vitro and in vivo studies. Execute experiments involving different immunological assays and molecular biology techniques.
• Critically analyze and interpret the data generated.
• Effectively communicate the findings in meetings and collaborate with scientists working on multiple programs.
Requirements:
• Bachelors with 3+ years, Masters with 1+ years or PhD with 0+ years of work experience in academia/industry in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience or applicable field.
• Hands on experience performing one or more biochemical/ immunological assays mentioned above and knowledge of basic techniques in molecular biology is required.
• Experience in assay development is desirable.
• Working independently with minimal supervision