Bright Peak Therapeutics Biological Sciences Associate Job – Apply Online
About Bright Peak Therapeutics
Bright Peak Therapeutics is a leading research-driven biotechnology company based in Allschwil. We are dedicated to pioneering advancements in immuno-oncology research to develop cutting-edge therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
Position: Cell Biology Lab (Senior) Associate
Location: Allschwil
Employment Type: Temporary position in immuno-oncology research
Description
This is a lab-based position at Bright Peak Therapeutics, working in our team of cell biologists and immunologists on the in vitro characterization of novel cytokine therapeutics. The ideal candidate should be passionate about cell culture and applying it to drug discovery, with an interest in assay development, flow cytometry, and immune cell activation mechanisms.
Responsibilities
- Perform biochemical and cell biological assays to profile and screen compounds
- Conduct cellular biology experiments to discover and validate new targets primarily relevant to cancer and immuno-oncology
- Implement new cellular and biochemical assays for compound profiling
- Work independently to design and conduct experiments, analyze, interpret, and communicate data
- Manage and organize the cell biology lab
Skills
- Hands-on experience in biochemical, molecular biological, and/or cell biological techniques
- Experience in culturing mammalian cells and sterile technique
- Enthusiasm for developing, applying, and optimizing new protocols and techniques
- Hands-on experience with cell-based assays, flow cytometry, and immunological methods
- Good English communication skills, both oral and written
Qualifications
- Apprenticeship/BSc/MSc in biological science or related field
- 2+ years of experience in cell culture in a molecular biology, biochemistry, or cell biology lab
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively without supervision
- Swiss/EU citizenship or current Swiss work permit
Starting date: Flexible, but ideally September 2024.
Keywords: Cell Biology Lab Associate, Bright Peak Therapeutics, Immuno-oncology research, Cell culture, Drug discovery, Molecular biology, Biochemical assays, Flow cytometry.