Research Scientist

2 weeks ago

Pittsburgh, United States Planet Pharma Full time

A research scientist in the ion channel pharmacology team will utilize multiple modern techniques to expand our understanding of ion channel pharmacology and guide our ion channel-focused drug discovery efforts.


This is a full-time contract position (6+ months, likely to convert) located in Pittsburgh, PA reporting to the Associate Director of ion channel pharmacology. Salary and title will be commensurate with level of experience.


Qualifications:

  • Solid background in mammalian cell culture, neuronal cultures, tissue harvesting and dissection of various brain regions.
  • BS/MS degree in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, or a related discipline with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in in vitro pharmacology in academia/biotech/pharma.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct tissue culture, including recombinant cell lines, primary neurons, and iPSC-neurons.
  • Implement whole-cell patch-clamp, APC, or MEA assays for pharmacological characterization of small molecules.
  • Analyze, summarize, and present research findings in internal meetings
  • Integrate and engage with a cross-disciplinary team of biologists, chemists and biochemists.
  • Basic lab responsibilities include following SOPs, careful record keeping, following lab safety regulations and participation in team meetings.
  • The successful applicant will possess the following personal qualifications, with the ability to articulate examples of key achievements and characteristics:
  • Excellent listening, speaking, and writing skills.
  • Effective problem-solving skills and behaviors.
  • Collaborative skills, including respect for alternate views.
  • A commitment to goals, a sense of urgency in fulfilling ambitious objectives, with high personal performance standards and self-accountability.

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