Research Associate - Neuroscience and Rare Diseases Brain Delivery in vitro - Hiring Now

We are looking to hire a resourceful Research Associate - Neuroscience and Rare Diseases Brain Delivery in vitro to join our exceptional team at Roche in Basel Basel-City
Growing your career as a Full Time Research Associate - Neuroscience and Rare Diseases Brain Delivery in vitro is a fantastic opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, project management and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Research Associate - Neuroscience and Rare Diseases Brain Delivery in vitro at Roche today!

The PositionAt Roche Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development Organization (pRED), we believe that rapid advances in science and technology are our greatest opportunity to rethink the way we address some of the world’s most challenging unmet health needs and have an even more profound impact on patients and society. We are looking for a highly motivated Research Associate to join the Brain Delivery group in the Neurotechnology section in the Neuroscience and Rare Disease (NRD) Discovery and Translation Area (DTA) at the Roche Innovation Center Basel. We are a multidisciplinary team focused on advancing cutting-edge technologies to improve the delivery of antibodies to the brain in order to develop novel therapies for neurodegenerative disorders.The successful candidate will work in an industry-leading Neuroscience department with an attractive portfolio of preclinical and clinical stage projects in CNS disorders. Responsibilities: Maintenance of human iPSC-derived cell types of the neurovascular unit, including generation and characterization of CRISPR gene-edited linesDevelopment of cell-based assays with a broad range of microscopy and biochemical readoutsDesign and execute experiments independently and in collaboration with other groups to advance exploratory and preclinical projectsAnalyze, interpret and thoroughly document data. Communicate results in team and departmental meetings. Contribute to lab management and organizationQualifications:BSc/MSc in Life sciences (biology, biotechnology) or other relevant area with at least 2 years of wet lab experienceStrong experience with human cell culture, preferably using stem cells. Expertise with molecular cell biology methods including WesternBlot, ELISA, confocal microscopy, cloning and transfectionsHands-on experience with fluorescent or luminescent reporters and/or sensors would be beneficial Basic experience with image FIJI) and data PRISM) analysis softwareAbility to independently design, execute, and analyze experiments.Strong critical thinking, communication, organization, and presentation skills.General:Excellent computer-based data management and record-keeping skills; a background in basic biostatistical data analysis is a plusExcellent communication skills to report your results to the team; good command of the English language is a must (speaking and writing)You are a team player with a strong sense of accountability and willingness to learn.You must like an independent working style and troubleshooting in a multi-departmental and international pharma research environment with the motivation to build your Matrix-leadership skills

Benefits of working as a Research Associate - Neuroscience and Rare Diseases Brain Delivery in vitro in Basel Basel-City:

● Excellent benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary