Scientist/sr. Scientist - Electrophysiology

PsychoGenics Inc

Paramus, NJ, US
Manual patch-clamp assays
Ligand-gated ion channels
Voltage-gated ion channels
PsychoGenics is a preclinical CRO focused on CNS and orphan disorders, providing validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities

Job Summary

  • PsychoGenics is a preclinical CRO focused on CNS and orphan disorders, providing validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities.
  • The role involves designing and performing electrophysiological studies to test small molecule drugs and other therapeutic modalities on ion channel targets.
  • The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Matching Summary

PsychoGenics is a preclinical CRO focused on CNS and orphan disorders, providing validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manual patch-clamp assays
  • ligand-gated ion channels
  • voltage-gated ion channels
  • electrophysiology equipment setup
  • data analysis skills
  • pharmacological kinetic analysis

Nice-to-have

  • multi-electrode array experience
  • acute rodent brain slice preparation
  • computational tools like R or Python

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Neuroscience or related field
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in ion channel biophysics
  • Ability to lead electrophysiology rig hardware setup
  • Experience with manual patch-clamp in whole-cell configuration
  • Strong data analysis skills

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