Senior Scientist, Biochemical & Cellular Pharmacology

Genentech; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Genentech's Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology Department in South San Francisco seeks a highly motivated scientist to drive the discovery and characterization of cardio-metabolic drug candidates. You will develop, validate, and execute sophisticated biochemical and cell-based assays in relevant systems to evaluate therapies across cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic areas.

Operating at the intersection of cutting-edge science and drug development, you will lead lead-finding through

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on research in pharma/biotech environments.
• Expert cell culture and assays in mammalian systems.
• Proficient with CRISPR gene-editing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute rigorous experiments independently.
• Drive screening efforts across projects using functional assays.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and communicate findings.

Skills

Cell culture

GPCR signaling

Assay development

CRISPR gene editing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in related field

Tools

Bravo automation

Tecan automation

Echo liquid handler

Job description

Genentech's Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology Department in South San Francisco seeks a highly motivated scientist to drive the discovery and characterization of cardio-metabolic drug candidates. You will develop, validate, and execute sophisticated biochemical and cell-based assays in relevant systems to evaluate therapies across cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic areas.

Operating at the intersection of cutting-edge science and drug development, you will lead lead-finding through