Monster

In-vitro Scientist II

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

South San Francisco, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$50 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Assays, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cell Analysis, Cell Cultures, Chemistry, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Clinical Trial, Data Analysis, Drug Interactions, Journalism, Pharmacology, Pre-Clinical Trials, Prism, Real-time PCR (qPCR), Toxicology, Translational Research
LOCATION
South San Francisco, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
Duration: 6 months contract
 
Description:
  • The Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences (QTAS) department is seeking a highly motivated fulltime contract Scientist to join the In Vitro ADME Sciences group (IVAS).
  • The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other team members to characterize the CYP Induction properties of candidate drug molecules and may work on other in vitro ADME assays.
  • QTAS works very closely with other disciplines (medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, toxicology etc.) to conduct preclinical studies, support clinical evaluation and contribute to IND and NDA filings.
  • In this role, you will be a scientist with hands-on experience in conducting in-vitro ADME assays including CYP450 induction assays to characterize candidate drug molecules for potential to induce CYP450 enzymes.
  • Furthermore, you will provide support to project teams to enhance mechanistic understanding of complex drug-drug interactions.
 
Core Job Responsibilities:
  • Routinely conduct (hands-on) evaluation of CYP450 induction
  • Conduct qPCR assay
  • Interpretation of in vitro CYP induction data derived from assays in human hepatocytes or reporter gene systems
  • Perform human and rodent hepatocytes cell culture, seeding and maintenance
  • Perform cell viability assessments and use microplate reader to measure endpoints
  • Contribute to the design of invitro ADME assays and data interpretation
  • Analyze data and maintain detailed, accurate and comprehensible study documentations
  • Use BioELN and GraphPad Prism for data analysis
 
Education and experience:
  • BS (1-3 years relevant experience) or MS in Biochemistry, Chemistry or Biology

About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
 
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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About the Company

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US Tech Solutions, Inc.

US Tech Solutions is a global firm supplying IT services, on-demand talent sourcing and workforce management solutions. A certified Minority Business Employer, we are a partner to over 85 of the Fortune 500® across industries, delivering successful talent acquisition and governance programs since 2000. A global footprint, supplemented by local offices, means we’re small enough to care with the strength to deliver. We have a growing community of 9,000+ people on assignment and an active database of 23 million candidates. Partnering with USTECH SOLUTIONS brings on-demand talent within reach. With a client retention rate of 97%, US Tech Solutions has demonstrated the ability to consistently provide exceptional service. As a minority-owned business we’re proud to promote the values and rewards of diversity and inclusion. Diversity is a key component of our corporate culture, as evidenced by the fact that both our leadership team and broader workforce are highly diverse. We pride ourselves in our ability to attract and retain a diverse workforce that is a reflection of the needs of our clients and of the marketplace at large.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://ustechsolutions.com/