(Sr.) Research Assistant - In Vivo Pharmacology Job at Aperture Therapeutics, San Carlos, CA

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  • Aperture Therapeutics
  • San Carlos, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Aperture Therapeutics is advancing breakthrough therapeutics for age-related neurodegeneration, leveraging insights from human genetic diversity. We invite skilled scientists to join our mission-driven team to make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

As a member of our Neuroinflammation research group, the (Senior) Research Assistant will play a crucial role in the pre-clinical evaluation of innovative therapies using rodent models. The ideal candidate will bring advanced technical expertise, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for translating science into therapies. We are committed to the ongoing professional growth of highly driven and independent scientists.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in vivo pharmacological studies using rodent models to support drug discovery and development
  • Perform a wide range of compound administration techniques, including ICV, IT, IV dosing
  • Execute tissue collection, dissection, and processing for subsequent histopathological and biochemical analyses
  • Apply proficiency in quantitative assays such as ELISA/MSD, qRT-PCR, and IHC to analyze experimental outcomes
  • Maintain meticulous laboratory records and contribute to high standards of scientific rigor and data integrity
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional scientific teams, communicating results and contributing to research strategy

Qualifications:

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of three years’ hands-on experience in rodent handling and colony management
  • Demonstrated expertise in various drug administration techniques
  • Advanced skill in tissue dissection and preparation for diverse analytical assays
  • Proficiency in quantitative biochemical techniques
  • Highly organized with exceptional critical thinking, troubleshooting, and communication abilities

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and achievements
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Commuter benefits

If you are passionate about helping to advance the edge of innovation and developing impactful treatments for age-related diseases, we encourage you to apply and grow with us at Aperture Therapeutics.

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