Research Scientist, Biochemical Lead Profiling

Takeda

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $111,800.00 - $175,670.00; bonus/equity: eli...
High throughput automated assays
Fully integrated automation platforms
Biochemical 384 and 1536-well plate assays
Takeda’s Lead Profiling team is building an innovative and collaborative group to design and run high throughput automated assays on state-of-the-art robotic platforms to advance drug discovery

Job Summary

  • Takeda’s Lead Profiling team is building an innovative and collaborative group to design and run high throughput automated assays on state-of-the-art robotic platforms to advance drug discovery.
  • The role involves leading pharmacology studies on automated platforms to accelerate clinical translation of impactful therapies for patients with various disorders.
  • Employees are offered competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation, and sick time.

Matching Summary

Takeda’s Lead Profiling team is building an innovative and collaborative group to design and run high throughput automated assays on state-of-the-art robotic platforms to advance drug discovery.

Salary

Base: $111,800.00 - $175,670.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with match, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • high throughput automated assays
  • fully integrated automation platforms
  • biochemical 384 and 1536-well plate assays
  • data analysis and QC systems
  • collaboration with cross-functional teams

Nice-to-have

  • excellent communication skills
  • organizational and multitasking skills
  • scientific integrity and rigor
  • experience with Lead ID and Hit-to-Lead workflows

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Biochemistry or related field or MS with 6+ years experience or BS with 8+ years experience
  • experience in pharmaceutical/biotech R&D
  • proven expertise in biochemical assay design
  • experience with LIMS and high throughput data platforms

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