Novartis PhD Biology Scientist Vacancy 2021 – Apply Online
Novartis Ph.D. Biology Scientist Novartis is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join our System Biology group in CVM. We conceive, develop, validate and employ biochemical and cell biology tools to evaluate and develop new therapeutics against a range of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
Job Title: MS/Ph.D. Scientist, Systems Biology
What you will be doing:
โขConceive, plan and perform biochemical, biophysical, and cell-based assays
โขContribute to the development of 2D / 3D human iPS-derived cellular models related to cardiac biology
โขDevelop and implement screening platforms to identify and validate targets influencing cardiovascular disease.
โขSupport target validation, mechanism-of-action, and drug discovery projects
โขConduct data analyses and documentation of experiments
โขCollaborate while working in a matrix environment to support drug discovery projects
โขKeep good laboratory, data recording, and data documentation practices
โขPresent results in lab and department meetings
Minimum requirements
What you will bring to the role:
โขMS plus 3 or more years’ experience or recent Ph.D. in biochemistry, cell biology, biophysics, bioengineering or other life science field
โขKnowledge of cardiovascular biology and related experimental approaches a plus
โขDirect experience with human iPS derived cellular models preferred
โขExpertise in advanced molecular biology applications, CRISPR, genetic engineering, and complex 2D/3D disease model development a plus
โขKnowledge of high throughput biochemical and cell-based assay development
โขAbility to quickly grasp new techniques and focus on detail
โขBasic knowledge of statistics and computational data analyses skills
โขExcellent team player, who demonstrates good communication skills, creative problem-solving capabilities, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment
โขStrong wrote, oral and record-keeping skills
โขFlexibility and aptitude for learning, with a passion to drive groundbreaking science
Novartis PhD Biology Scientist