Scientist, Cell Biology | Woburn, MA

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  • Location: Watertown, MA

  • Company: ALS TDI

position to support development of cell-based models of ALS and implementation of chemical and genetic screens for drug target and therapeutic discovery. Job responsibilities include generation of novel induced pluripotent stem cell-based models of ALS for use in in cellular phenotype discovery, screening assay development, and screen automation.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong interest in biomedical research RESPONSIBILITIES: Generate i PSC-based models of ALS using patient-derived fibroblasts and genome edited cell lines Perform neural differentiations to generate cells for phenotype discovery Design, implement, and oversee

experiments Analyze and present data to the Cell Biology team and company-wide meetings Proactively review the scientific field to identify and share new scientific findings, ideas, and methods with other researchers REPORTS TO: Director of Cell Biology WORK LOCATION: Watertown, MA, 02472 WORK SCHEDULE: This position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 9-5 pm (with occasional short weekend shifts depending on ongoing cell work) QUALIFICATIONS: MS/MA or Ph.

D. in Molecular and Cell Biology or a related discipline, with mammalian cell culture experience. Must have at least 3-5 years experience Experience with general molecular and cellular biology techniques. Neurobiology, stem cell biology,

cellular immunology, genome editing, cell-based assay development, lab automation or high content cell analysis experience will be a plus.

Solid teamwork, reliability and ability to work on more than one project under supervision as well as independently. Excellent organizational and communication skills are a must. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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