Research Associate, Cancer Biology

• Accutar Biotechnology is a clinical stage biotech company focused on AI-enabled drug discovery, and its application to the discovery and development of clinically differentiated medicines.  We are seeking a talented and self-motivated research associate to join our exciting drug discovery effort. 

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, evaluate and implement well-controlled biochemical and cell-based assays to address target biology and drug biology.
• Perform pharmacodynamic and efficacy studies of lead compounds in animal models.
• Generate new cell line models to address project needs. Organize and present scientific data at group and project team meetings.
• Maintain accurate and well-organized records and laboratory notebook.
• Oversee lab inventory of supplies and equipment.

Qualifications:

Position will be hired based on level of experience.

• MS or BS with more than 2 years of research experience in the field of cancer biology, cell biology or related.
• Previous experience in drug discovery, either in an academic or industry setting, is preferred. In vivo experience with mouse tumor models is a plus.
• High degree of proficiency in standard biochemical, cellular, and molecular biology techniques is required (transfection, ELISA, cell-based assays, immunoblotting, aseptic cell culture, cloning, etc.).
• Proven ability to work independently and design experiments, trouble shoot, interpret and report data back to teams.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Enthusiasm and passion for executing innovative scientific research.
• Collaborative and proactive attitude.

Accutar Biotech offers a competitive compensation in industry, friendly and rewarding working and training environment, and excellent growth potential.