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Apply NowResearch Associate (f/m/d) – Biology /G-Suite / cell/English / German
Project:
For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for two highly qualified Research Associate
Background:
The position of the Research Associate in Neuroscience and Rare Diseases DTA is embedded in a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary pharma research environment and it supports drug discovery and exploratory activities related to Neuroscience & Rare Diseases indications with a specific emphasis on neurodevelopmental disorders and associated pathways and biochemical, cellular and in-vivo tools.
You will work in the NRD Exploratory Neuroscience Section in the Target Engagement lab and collaborate with various labs within the pRED Research community to support with your technical expertise the needs of our preclinical and translational research. You will join a vibrant multicultural team of scientists, associates, postdocs and students working towards innovative approaches to drug discovery in CNS disorders.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Planning, executing, reporting and documenting experiments in the area of neurodevelopmental disorders including data discussion and presentation in lab, project, section and departmental meetings
* Collaborating with internal as well as external experts (close collaboration with key academic centers around the world)
* Cell culture, treatment and analysis of iPSC-derived neurons from subjects with neurodevelopmental disorders
* Performing duties and taking on general lab-related responsibilities within the research lab and department
Must haves:
* Finished apprenticeship as Biology Laboratory Technician or similar or Bachelor or Master degree in Life Sciences
* Min. 2 years’ experience in vitro-laboratory setting with cell biology, ideally iPSC-derived neurons
* Familiar with standard biology lab practices such as biochemistry and molecular biology methods (Western Blot and RT/gene expression)
* Experienced with standard imaging techniques, such as immunocyto-/histochemistry (ICC/IHC) and in-situ hybridization (ISH)
* EDV-experienced in G-Suite and MS Office
* Good written and oral skills in English, German is a plus
Nice to haves:
* Experience with working in biotech / pharmaceutical industry
* Knowledge of flow cytometry, mass-spectrometry and immunoassays
* Fast and motivated learner, well self-organized and -driven, and are proficient at planning, recording, executing experiments and data analysis
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Excellent team player and lab-citizen, independent troubleshooter capable of seeking help from others or relevant literature for implementing the feedback at work
Reference No.: 920559SGR
Role: Research Associate
Industry: Pharma
Location: Basel
Workload: 100%
Start: 01.10.2021
Duration: 12++
Deadline: 20.08.2021
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ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT and Life Science candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.
Apply NowIndustry | pharmaceuticals |
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Location | zug |
Type | contract |
Skill | research-associate-f-m-d-biology-g-suite-cell-english-german |