Research Associate in vivo models in Rare Blood Disorders
Veröffentlicht:
05 November 2024Pensum:
100%- Arbeitsort:Basel
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The Position
At Roche, we believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives and we are fearless in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.
That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.
The Position
In the Immunology group, we are developing cutting edge therapies to treat rare blood disorders. As a member of Immunology, you will be part of a highly collaborative, international group of research associates and scientists that are developing medicines for the future.
We're currently looking for a creative and experienced research associate to validate and apply ex vivo/in vivo transgenic models to study rare blood disorders These will require you to apply prior experience of animal handling and managing animal (mouse) cohorts for different pharmacological studies.
Contract duration: 14 months.
Start date: Q1/2025
Responsibilities
These responsibilities capture a portion of what your work will look like:
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Use transgenic mouse models to support different rare blood disorder projects.
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Collaboratively design, execute, and interpret data from preclinical ex vivo/ in vivo studies in the area of rare blood disorders
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Work with primary cells and tissues including patient-derived material
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Continuously improve test systems, treatment, analysis, and data evaluation. Contribute to work process optimization including data capture, storage and assay automation
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Work closely with all members of the group, share duties, maintain a clean work environment and actively contribute to the positive work atmosphere within the group
Who You Are
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You enjoy teamwork, diligence and efficiency. You show initiative, organize multiple tasks effectively and take pride in delivering results of high quality. You are looking for a company where you receive the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multicultural environment motivates you. As a fast learner you actively drive the quality of the requirements.
Qualifications
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MSc/BSc in Life Sciences (cellular/ molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology, hematology, stem cell biology), or completion of an apprenticeship for a research associate (“Lehrabschluss”) with at least 3 years of academic or industry experience working with in vivo models.
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LTK module 1, FELASA or equivalent certification.
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Mouse work experience; managing transgenic animals, injections, tissue sampling and processing
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Experience in cell culture and applying analytical technologies such as flow cytometry and ELISA for data analysis and result evaluations.
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Technical and theoretical background/expertise in immunology, hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) and bone marrow (BM) biology (desirable).
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Scientific accomplishments and successful collaborations documented by publications in high-impact journals (desirable)
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Skillfully able to interact effectively with people, work in a team, and have strong commitment to teamwork
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You can communicate fluently in English
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Excellent data management and record-keeping skills
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