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Scientist II - ADME assay development & liquid handling
Onsite – Lake County, IL
Length of assignment : 6 months
Hourly Pay Rate : $40-43 / hr (individual medical benefits available at a cost)
Orion Group is seeking a scientist to conduct routine, medium to high volume in vitro drug metabolism screening assays for our global pharma client in Lake County, IL. The scientist will partner with senior staff to understand the rationale behind running the assays and will ideally learn to not only run the assays but expand into designing custom assays to answer specific drug metabolism questions. Automated liquid handling platforms as well as conventional manual single and multi-channel pipettes will be utilized. Prior laboratory experience is desired.
Key Responsibilities :
- Independently perform routine drug metabolism assays and generate high quality data, noting significant deviations to be elevated to senior staff.
- Collaborate with department team members including Bioanalytical counterparts to ensure seamless and timely execution of in vitro drug metabolism studies.
- Learn drug metabolism assays including but not limited to microsomal and hepatocyte stability, CYP Inhibition, PAMPA, and protein binding.
- Interact with scientists at all levels and effectively communicate results.
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Salary : $40 - $43