Sr. Associate Scientist, Translational Neuropathology

2 months ago

Cambridge, United States Biogen Idec Full time

Company DescriptionJob Description

The Translational Neuropathology group at Biogen, part of Translational In-Vivo Science in Research, is seeking a highly motivated and talented scientist to join a dynamic team engaged in human disease translational research and drug development. The scientist will employ cutting-edge histopathologic techniques to develop innovative assays for the analysis of human tissues and translational models. As part of a collaborative scientific Team, the scientist will validate/discover molecular targets/pathways and shape clinical biomarker strategies. We are looking for an individual that has demonstrated forward-thinking, creativity and a desire to develop novel therapeutics.

What You'll Do:

* Utilize advanced automation for multiplex assay development and troubleshooting across IHC and ISH platforms
* Responsible for seeking out new techniques and technologies to support clinical and non-clinical studies
* Perform routine histology procedures, including trimming, processing, embedding, sectioning, H&E and special stains as needed on both FFPE and frozen tissue specimens
* Play a key role in managing aspects of daily laboratory operations including but not limited to equipment maintenance and consumable purchasing
* Train and mentor laboratory members to ensure understanding of theories, techniques and support continued growth

Qualifications

Required Skills:

* BS or MS degree in Biological Sciences and a minimum 5 years of relevant histology or pathology laboratory experience
* Excellent tissue handling techniques, including trimming, processing, embedding tissue specimens and routine operations of a histology lab
* Extensive hands-on experience in immunohistochemistry and in-situ hybridization techniques
* Working knowledge of Ventana and Leica automated IHC / ISH instrumentation
* Relevant industry experience developing multiplexing assays
* Demonstrated ability to handle several projects at any given time and to work successfully and collaboratively on teams
* Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Skills:

* Experience with image analysis software
* Knowledge of Pathology and relevant animal models

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients' lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

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