Senior Scientist, Assay Development & Screening

Novartis UK

La Jolla, CA, US
Base: $93,800 - $183,300; bonus/equity: performanc...
Onsite
Assay development and high-throughput screening
Automated screening experience
Biochemical and cell-based assays
Execute routine assays weekly for defining structure-activity relationships

Job Summary

  • Execute routine assays weekly for defining structure-activity relationships.
  • Design, develop, and optimize biochemical and cell-based assays tailored for screening in high-density formats.
  • US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits.

Matching Summary

Execute routine assays weekly for defining structure-activity relationships.

Salary

Base: $93,800 - $183,300; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive and annual equity awards eligibility; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, 401(k) with company contribution and match, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assay development and high-throughput screening
  • Automated screening experience
  • Biochemical and cell-based assays
  • High-density screening formats
  • Automation solutions implementation
  • Scientific data analysis and interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • Integrate novel technologies
  • Data analysis software familiarity
  • Electronic laboratory management systems
  • Biophysical assays experience
  • Label-free target engagement approaches

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years industry experience
  • BS or MS degree
  • Manage multiple projects independently
  • Validate and troubleshoot assays
  • Strong analytical skills

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