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Contractor, Scientist Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology

Contractor, Scientist 

THIS  IS NOT A SUMMER INTERNSHIP.  REQUIRES A CURRENT COMPLETED DEGREE  (MS)

Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology, Genentech, Inc.

We have an opening for a talented temporary Scientist to join our Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting cell based and biochemical assay development.  More specifically, the individual will focus on developing, validating and executing various assays to evaluate small molecule therapeutics, supporting lead-finding/optimization efforts in the context of a multidisciplinary project team.  The individual will utilize automation and luminescent, fluorescent and other detection  platforms.  The individual will be expected to conduct detailed data analyses and present findings in meetings.

Requirements:

The qualified individual will possess a completed  M.S. in biology with 2 years of lab experience in academia, biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry. Practical experience with cell culture and biochemical assays is desirable. Familiarity with automated or semi-automated instrumentation, while not required, would be advantageous. The position requires good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. It also requires excellent time management and organizational skills.

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