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Job type: Contract

Discipline: Analytical Chemistry

Location: United States

Research Scientist, Cell and Molecular Biology - Contract - Wilmington DE

Ready to be the heartbeat of medical research? Join our client as a Research Scientist and assist in turning innovative science into life-changing care!

̽��ϼ� is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in Cell and Molecular Biology to contribute to cancer drug discovery programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role, you will focus on developing pre-clinical model systems to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets. You will work independently on molecular and cellular biology techniques while collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance research goals.

Skills & Requirements:

Degree in molecular biology, stem cell biology, or a related field (Bachelor's with relevant experience or Master's with industry experience).
Proven expertise in developing and optimizing functional cellular assays for proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis in biologically relevant models.
Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of primary stem cells; experience in hematopoietic stem cell biology or myeloid malignancies (e.g., MPN, MDS, AML) is highly preferred.
Proficiency in molecular and cellular biology techniques such as ELISA, MSD-based assays, Western blotting, multicolor flow cytometry, and CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing platforms. Experience with CRISPR-based screening is a plus.

The Research Scientist's responsibilities will be:

Design, execute, and interpret experiments using chemical and genetic approaches with scientific independence.
Develop and utilize disease-relevant preclinical models to explore target biology and address complex hypotheses.
Support small- and large-molecule screening efforts, ensuring data quality and translational relevance.
Collaborate with internal teams across drug discovery functions to achieve shared objectives.
Adapt and acquire new skills and competencies as required by project needs.
Communicate complex scientific findings effectively to both internal and external audiences.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Mike Raletz at m.raletz@proclinical.com

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page.

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