Associate Scientist/Scientist, Global Translational Science

Company: Ultimate
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Role responsibilities:

• Design and perform experiments to discover new treatment modalities for cancer using a variety of cell and molecular biology techniques.
• Evaluate the efficacy, toxicity and mechanism of action of different radiation and combination therapies in vitro and in vivo.
• Analyze clinical and pre-clinical samples to identify novel biomarkers.
• Participate in collaborations with external academic and industry partners.
• Analyze data, present at group meetings and conferences, prepare manuscripts and patent applications. Participate in the submission of IND/IDE. Qualifications:
  • B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in biology, radiobiology, immunology, biomedical sciences, or a related field with 2+ years of lab research experience.
  • Experience in multi-color flow cytometry or multiplexed IHC/IF highly desired.
  • Solid technical knowledge and hands-on experience with a wide range of cellular and molecular biology techniques.
  • Ability to perform complex data analysis and present results in team meetings. Ability to analyze and interpret work published in the field and use it to place our work in context.
  • Pro-active attitude and strong desire to discover novel biology and new therapies. Strong oral presentation and communication skills.
  • Highly organized, meticulous attention to details and able to work both independently and in a team setting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, FACSDiva, and FlowJo software.
    • Experience in immune cell isolation/culturing/characterization and/or development of complex 3D tumor model or ex vivo tumor culture is a plus.
    • Experience with Tibco Spotfire is a plus.
    • Prior industry experience in drug development or translational science is a plus.We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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