Scientist I/II

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States UCB Full time

Make your mark for patients

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Scientist I/II with expertise in molecular and cellular biology to join our Discovery Biology team. The candidate will be expected to design, execute and analyze in vivo experiments to validate gene therapy targets for the treatment of genetic diseases. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of life-changing gene therapies that have the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of patients. Position will be based out of our Boston R&D Hub in Cambridge, MA.

NOTE: We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas at any point for this role.

Major Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

  • Design and perform mouse studies to determine biodistribution of AAVs
  • Assess AAV transduction from in vivo assays at the molecular level
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones and timelines are met
  • Present research findings and progress updates

Minimum Experience/Skills Required:

  • PhD with 0 to 5 years of relevant industry experience
  • Must have experience with rodents (handling, various dosing techniques, tissue collection)
  • Proficiency in RNA and DNA purification, qPCR, cloning and mammalian cell culture
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced and dynamic research environment
  • Strong track record of research accomplishments, as evidenced by publications in high-impact journals and presentations at scientific conferences

Preferred Experience/Skills:

  • Expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques, such as ddPCR, virus production and transductions, confocal microscopy, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry
  • Has innate curiosity and drive for scientific research

Salary Range: $96,480 to $126,630

Internal applicants should be in their current job for at least 12 months, must meet performance standards and are not on formal corrective/disciplinary process (PIP), warning, final warning, or compliance warning letters within the last 12 months. Please inform your Manager or your Talent Partner before applying to any internal job opportunities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent, and adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on US- for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.

Requisition ID: 87114

Recruiter: John Gasbarre

Hiring Manager: Diane Heyyoung Moon

Talent Partner: Sandra Jeanne Rogers

Job Level: SA II

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