Pharmacology Scientist Job at Novartis, They Are Invited For Senior Scientist I / Senior Scientist II Position
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Job Description For Pharmacology Scientist Job
Over 40 therapies in the clinic! NIBR Oncology strives to reimagine medicines for cancer patients through a combination of treatment approaches including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, CAR-T, and radioligand therapy. NIBR is seeking an in vivo scientist to join our Oncology Pharmacology team in Cambridge, MA. The successful candidate will join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team and play a key role in the development and application of in vivo models for evaluating novel cancer therapies and advancing the early-stage drug discovery pipeline. The primary responsibility of this position will be to craft and complete in vivo anti-tumor efficacy and PK/PD studies aimed at evaluating novel drug candidates in CDX, PDX, and syngeneic models. Qualified applicants will be proficient in animal handling techniques and compound administration, while possessing a variety of molecular biology and flow cytometric skills. In addition, qualified candidates will be highly motivated, inquisitive, and creative individuals, who thrive in a highly-matrixed work environment, and can optimally communicate within multidisciplinary project teams.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Design and execution of pre-clinical in vivo studies to explore novel hypotheses, evaluate candidate molecules, establish proof-of-concept, and investigate mechanism-of-action
- Develop in vivo CDX, PDX, and syngeneic models to evaluate anti-tumor activity, PK/PD relationships, and relevant biomarkers of novel compounds to support clinical development
- Work independently and collaborate with cross-functional project teams to execute studies
- Critically analyze and present results within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Careful adherence to animal protocols and proper documentation of data and methods in electronic laboratory notebook
This position will be located at the Cambridge, MA site and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will not require travel as defined by the business (domestic and/ or international).
Diversity & Inclusion / EEO
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Minimum Requirements
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE:
This is a dual posting. The final level & title of the offer role would be determined by the hiring team based on the skills, experience & capabilities required to perform the role at the level the role has been offered (Senior Scientist I / Senior Scientist II, Pharmacology):
- Senior Scientist I position: BS/MS in biological sciences with 5+ years of relevant research experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry
- Senior Scientist II position: BS/MS in biological sciences with 8+ years of relevant research experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry, or PhD with no post-doc
- Extensive experience working with CDX and PDX xenograft tumor models and/or syngeneic models
- Expertise in cell culture
- Hands-on mouse/rat handling skills, including dosing (IV, IP, PO), tumor implantation, caliper tumor measurements, xenogen imaging, and blood/tissue collection techniques
- Experience with PCR, ELISA, western blot, and flow cytometry
- Strong analytical, communication (written and verbal), and organizational skills, including a proficiency with PowerPoint and commonly used data analysis programs, such as Excel and Prism
Why consider Novartis?
799 million. That’s how many lives our products touched in 2019. And while we’re proud of that fact, in this world of digital and technological transformation, we must also ask ourselves this: how can we continue to improve and extend even more people’s lives?
We believe the answers are found when curious, courageous and collaborative people like you are brought together in an inspiring environment. Where you’re given opportunities to explore the power of digital and data. Where you’re empowered to risk failure by taking smart risks, and where you’re surrounded by people who share your determination to tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges.
Imagine what you could do at Novartis!
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION:
Novartis embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration, and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
ACCESSIBILITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:
The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] call +1 (877) 395-2339 and let us know that nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $92,800 and $153,600 / year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/23 through 12/31/23, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided
