What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist position at Rangam consultancy Inc?
Position Title : Scientist I (contractor)
Location / Site : LC / AP - Onsite
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position :
Experience with biochemical assay development
Working knowledge of Mass spectrometry
Preferred : cell culture
Preferred : automation
Manager Updates
Developing assays for LCMS is a plus
Bachelor’s degree with 3 yrs exp needed
Experience in cell culture and cell-based assay
Computational skills enabling automated data acquisition and analysis
Mass Spectrometry exp is helpful
Exp with drug discovery is helpful
Wet Lab skills is a must have
Running Mass Spectrometer assays
Running High throughput assays
Working in high through put background exp
Lab work 90% of the time
Working on Mass Spectrometry based assays
Assay Development experience and Running Assays in lab setting
HTS experience
Master’s degree will work
Cell based assays exp is a plus
Some programming background will be helpful
Top skills
Preferred : cell culture (Not a must have)
Working knowledge of Mass spectrometry
Assay Development (biochemical Assays)
Preferred : automation (Not a must have)
Description
We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Scientist I to join our Molecular Screening and Characterization group.
The MSC group focuses on assay development, optimization, and execution of in vitro biochemical and cell based screens in collaboration with multiple therapeutic areas.
The successful candidate will be responsible for executing robust in vitro screens (biochemical and cell-based) and delivering high quality data utilizing high-throughput mass spectrometry as well as common HTS tools.
In this role, the Scientist will work closely with MSC and project team members to implement in vitro screening strategies as part of the overall project plan.
The candidate should play an active role in communicating and collaborating with scientists across Client to advance projects through day to day interactions, presentation of data, and interpretation of results.
The Scientist must be capable of working independently while contributing and participating in a team environment and must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Qualification :
Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related field with 0-2 years of prior experience in a drug discovery laboratory setting working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or related field with 3-5 years of prior experience in a drug discovery laboratory setting working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Strong scientific foundation in the understanding and implementation of a wide range of biochemical and cell-based assays and readouts
Working knowledge of mass spectrometry
Able to think critically and creatively across multiple disciplines and have demonstrated the ability to solve research problems with experience in assay development, optimization, and troubleshooting
Adaptability and the ability to rapidly learn new technologies
Able to analyze and report data concisely and ability to multi-task and successfully interact with a diverse team of scientists to deliver results meeting the needs of various stakeholder groups
Preferred Experience :
Experience with LC-MS
Computational skills enabling automated data acquisition and analysis, and familiarity with related software applications (MS Access, Spotfire)
Experience in cell culture and cell-based assay
Familiarity in the use of automation and HTS instrumentation
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