What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist, Oncology position at Torrey Pines Solutions?
About the job Scientist, Oncology
The successful candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture techniques, cell biology, and molecular biology assays. This position will be responsible for supporting efforts towards the development of combination therapies and studying its mechanism of action in various cellular models. This position will report to the Senior Scientist and will be a critical player in the group.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Design, execute, and analyze / interpret experiments to advance mechanism of action studies, develop patient responder hypotheses, elucidate mechanisms of resistance and identify rational drug combinations that can be translated to the clinic.
- Develop assays to support biomarker selection and identification strategies to be incorporated into developmental programs.
- Utilize broad technical expertise in cell biology, tumor cell biology, immune cell biology, and in vivo animal models to design in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo experiments to expand understanding of our therapeutics.
- Document experimental results and present them regularly at group meetings.
- Contribute to lab operations as required.
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