Location:
930 Brittan Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94070
United StatesJob Posted Date:
March 24, 2023
Opportunities:
Full-time Positions
Population:
Life Sciences
AcureX Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to join a talented and dedicated team responsible for developing novel first-in-class theragnostics (therapeutics linked with diagnostic biomarkers) for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity in this exciting well-funded small start-up setting to significantly accelerate the development of new treatments for patients in need. AcureX is located at the vibrant state-of-the-art MBC BioLabs biotech incubator in San Carlos, CA.
Job Requirements:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute mechanism-of-action assays to further elucidate an exciting area of novel biology.
- Execute target based high-throughput in vitro cellular assays to identify and characterize leads.
- Analyze data and communicate findings effectively to multidisciplinary team members.
- Maintain a range of immortalized and patient-derived primary cell culture systems.
- Prepare cell culture medias and maintain reagents and lab supplies.
QUALIFICATIONS
- BS or MS in Neurobiology, Cell Biology, or a related field required.
- Expertise with mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique required.
- Experience with human iPSC and iPSC-derived neuronal culture systems required.
- Excellent analytical and communication (oral and written) skills required.
- Must have a strong desire to work in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Experience with primary neuronal and other CNS cell culture systems strongly preferred.
- Experience with cellular assay development strongly preferred.
- Experience with lab management or working in a core cell culture facility strongly preferred.
How to Apply:
Please email your CV to [email protected]
Location:
Greater Bay Area
Peninsula
California