Research Scientist, Biochemical Lead Profiling

Takeda

Boston, MA, United States
Base: $111,800.00 - $175,670.00; bonus/equity: eli...
High throughput automated assays
Fully automated robotic platforms
Biochemical 384 and 1536-well plate-based 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 and leveraging automation to accelerate clinical translation of impactful therapies across various therapeutic areas.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation, sick time, and well-being programs.

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, 401(k) with match, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • high throughput automated assays
  • fully automated robotic platforms
  • biochemical 384 and 1536-well plate-based assays
  • lead identification and optimization workflows
  • high throughput data analysis systems
  • collaboration with cross-functional teams

Nice-to-have

  • excellent communication skills
  • organizational and multitasking skills
  • scientific integrity and rigor
  • experience with LIMS systems
  • working in a matrixed environment

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Biochemistry or related field or MS with 6+ years experience or BS with 8+ years experience
  • experience with integrated automation platforms
  • significant experience with high throughput data analysis and LIMS
  • proven assay design expertise
  • ability to work independently and collaboratively

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