Scientist, Oligo Platform Biology (screening)

GlaxoSmithKline

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $89,925 to $149,875 annually; bonus/equity: ...
High-throughput screening experience
Mammalian cell culture expertise
Nucleic acid transfection skills
The role involves establishing high-throughput oligo screening workflows within GSK's new platform biology lab to support diverse disease areas

Job Summary

  • The role involves establishing high-throughput oligo screening workflows within GSK's new platform biology lab to support diverse disease areas.
  • Candidates will independently design and troubleshoot cell-based assays while collaborating with discovery scientists, automation engineers, and data analysts.
  • GSK offers a competitive salary range of $89,925 to $149,875 along with health care, retirement benefits, and paid leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves establishing high-throughput oligo screening workflows within GSK's new platform biology lab to support diverse disease areas.

Salary

Base: $89,925 to $149,875 annually; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and share-based long term incentive program eligibility; Benefits: Health care, insurance, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-throughput screening experience
  • Mammalian cell culture expertise
  • Nucleic acid transfection skills
  • Liquid handler operation proficiency
  • 384-well assay miniaturization

Nice-to-have

  • Oligonucleotide modality experience
  • Automated liquid handler scripting
  • Digital PCR or NGS workflows
  • Strong cross-functional communication
  • Independent troubleshooting abilities

Key Requirements

  • MS degree with 3+ years experience
  • BS degree with 5+ years experience
  • 2+ years in high-throughput screening
  • Experience with mammalian cell lines

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