Research Scientist, Liver Disease Researcher

1 day ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time

About the Role:

Takeda Pharmaceutical is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our Liver Disease Research team. As a Research Scientist, you will play a critical role in validating novel targets and evaluating drug candidates for the treatment of chronic fibroinflammatory liver diseases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute in vitro studies relevant to fibroinflammatory liver disease biology and pharmacology.
  • Generate key data for evaluating potential targets, mechanism of action, and/or drug candidate efficacy and pharmacodynamics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical leadership in area of expertise.
  • Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses in written and/or oral form.
  • Proactively identify complex obstacles to progress and recommend solutions.

Requirements:

  • PhD degree in a scientific discipline (or equivalent), or MS with 6+ years relevant experience, or BS with 8+ years relevant experience in vitro drug discovery research.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently solve scientific problems using multiple, state-of-the-art technologies and approaches.
  • Significant experience with drug discovery applications of cell culture, including immortalized cell lines, primary cell cultures, and multicellular or organoid culture models.
  • Expertise in at least one of the following assay methods: ELISA, Western blot, qPCR, flow cytometry, ChIP.
  • Experience and willingness to work with live rodents and animal tissue.

What We Offer:

Takeda Pharmaceutical offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $108,000 to $170,500, and eligibility for short-term and long-term incentives. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and company match.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Takeda Pharmaceutical is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, or characteristics protected by law.



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