Associate Scientist, Bioassays

3 weeks ago


San Diego, United States Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Full time

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARWR) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. Using a broad portfolio of RNA chemistries and efficient modes of delivery, Arrowhead therapies trigger the RNA interference mechanism to induce rapid, deep, and durable knockdown of target genes. RNA interference, or RNAi, is a mechanism present in living cells that inhibits the expression of a specific gene, thereby affecting the production of a specific protein. Arrowhead's RNAi-based therapeutics leverage this natural pathway of gene silencing.

Arrowhead's corporate headquarters is in Pasadena, CA with research and development teams in Madison, WI and San Diego, CA. Our employees are nimble, science-driven innovators who are collaborating to bring new therapies to patients in need.

**The Position**

This is a hands-on, laboratory-based position for an Associate Scientist as a key member of the Bioanalysis team.
- Responsibilities_
- Execute in vitro and ex vivo studies to facilitate drug discovery independently
- Maintain a high level of productivity in the lab and perform critical experiments
- Demonstrate independence in troubleshooting and solving technical problems
- Present research findings to project teams and governance bodies and prepare study reports
- May interact with multiple program teams

**Requirements**:

- BS with 0-2 years of experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, or a related field of biology
- Ability to work with a small team of scientists, while working closely with other research groups and senior managers
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated team player with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary, matrixed environment

**Preferred**:

- Prior hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, in vitro cell-based assays, molecular biology including qPCR, immunoassays
- Previous pharmaceutical/biotech experience

Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

All applicants must have authorization to work in the US for a company.

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