What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical Sciences, DMPK (Contract) position at Prime Medicine?
Company Overview :
Prime Medicine is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to creating and delivering the next generation of gene editing therapies to patients. The Company is leveraging its proprietary Prime Editing platform, a versatile, precise and efficient gene editing technology, to develop a new class of differentiated, one-time, potentially curative genetic therapies. Designed to make only the right edit at the right position within a gene while minimizing unwanted DNA modifications, Prime Editors have the potential to repair almost all types of genetic mutations and work in many different tissues, organs and cell types.
Prime Medicine is currently progressing a diversified portfolio of eighteen programs initially focused on genetic diseases with a fast, direct path to treating patients or with a high unmet need because they cannot be treated using other gene-editing approaches. Over time, the Company intends to maximize Prime Editing's therapeutic potential and advance potentially curative therapeutic options to patients for a broad spectrum of diseases. For more information, please visit www.primemedicine.com.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and optimize bioanalytical assays to assess pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics (PK / PD), and biomarkers to support the non-clinical development of Prime Editing therapies. This includes next-generation sequencing (NGS) for PD assessment, ELISA or other ligand-binding assay (LBA) platforms for biomarker analysis, and PCR for PK evaluation.
- Conduct PK, PD, and biomarker evaluations on biological samples, generating high-quality data following established standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Assist with biospecimen and compound management, including storage and tracking
- Troubleshoot bioanalytical assays and interpret data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with research, development, and quality teams to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Document data and experimental records in electronic lab notebooks (ELNs).
Qualifications :
Prime Medicine is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.