Biologist - Psychiatry, Pain And Neuronal Health Discovery

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Base: $65,250 - $169,400; bonus/equity: compyny bo...
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In vivo rodent behavioral studies
Stereotaxic surgery and viral vector delivery
Quantitative immunohistochemistry workflows
** Lilly is seeking an Associate Scientist to join their Neuroscience Discovery team, focusing on advancing drug target identification and validation for CNS diseases, particularly psychiatric disorders. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with rodent in vivo studies and immunohistochemistry, while working collaboratively in a fast-paced, hybrid environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role is central to advancing drug target identification and validation programs in CNS diseases such as schizophrenia and depression.
  • The successful candidate will independently design and execute rodent in vivo studies and quantitative immunohistochemistry workflows at high throughput.
  • Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and company bonus eligibility.

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** Lilly is seeking an Associate Scientist to join their Neuroscience Discovery team, focusing on advancing drug target identification and validation for CNS diseases, particularly psychiatric disorders. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with rodent in vivo studies and immunohistochemistry, while working collaboratively in a fast-paced, hybrid environment. **

Salary

Base: $65,250 - $169,400; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • in vivo rodent behavioral studies
  • stereotaxic surgery and viral vector delivery
  • quantitative immunohistochemistry workflows
  • high-throughput multi-cohort study execution
  • fluorescence and confocal microscopy operation

Nice-to-have

  • experience with postmortem human brain tissue
  • fiber optic implantation techniques
  • chemogenetic or optogenetic approaches
  • synaptic biology knowledge
  • strong organizational skills for lab notebooks

Key Requirements

  • MS in Neuroscience, Biology, or Pharmacology
  • 2-5 years of hands-on laboratory experience
  • Authorized to work in the United States full-time

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis

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