Sr. Principal Scientist, Neurodegeneration

GSK

Upper Providence, PA, United States
Neuroscience drug discovery
Ipsc derived cns cells
In vitro assay development
The mission for RIIRU is to target diseases by harnessing the power of the immune system

Job Summary

  • The mission for RIIRU is to target diseases by harnessing the power of the immune system.
  • This role requires demonstration of ability to independently formulate target hypothesis, validation strategy, and the execution of experiments in a fast-paced environment.
  • GSK fosters a culture, ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success.

Matching Summary

The mission for RIIRU is to target diseases by harnessing the power of the immune system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neuroscience drug discovery
  • iPSC derived CNS cells
  • in vitro assay development
  • target hypothesis formulation
  • biochemistry expertise
  • molecular and cell biology

Nice-to-have

  • AI/ML tools for hypothesis
  • collaborative team environment
  • influence project direction
  • build internal/external networks

Key Requirements

  • PhD with at least five years of industry experience
  • 5+ years drug discovery experience in industry
  • 3+ years leading biology studies
  • 3+ years experience in protein isolation
  • 8+ years experience with iPSC derived CNS cells
  • 5+ years experience developing assays

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