Research Associate - III*

Internal Title: Pathobiology Contractor

Development of infrastructure, tissue collections, technology and Client methodology will be implemented as needed through a combination of in-house efforts and the use of relevant CROs or other external expertise. The successful candidate must be able to independently plan, execute, and troubleshoot decisional experiments that support the initiation and/or advancement of drug candidate projects. The candidate will work cross-functionally within the organization to achieve goals, present research findings and recommendations to senior staff, and identify new technologies that may increase throughput or enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms.
Education Level
Applicants should have a BS degree and 8+ years of relevant experience or an MS degree with 6+ years of experience.
Experience
The candidate’s work history should demonstrate the direct participation in drug discovery and target identification/validation in oncology, fibrosis, inflammation, and virology research by IHC and other histological techniques. Necessary technical skills include IHC method-development protocols, tissue handling, and organized data entry. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required. Applicants should be able to troubleshoot independently, use both strategic and tactical thinking effectively, and show curiosity-driven engagement in scientific problems. The successful candidate needs to be able to manage more than one project at any given time, to work successfully in a cross-functional and highly collaborative team environment, and to communicate clearly to a variety of audiences in both speech and writing.

EEO:

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”