Scientist II, Core Biology
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Imperial Beach
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
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to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About the role:
Contributes to design, development and execution of cell-based
assays and study in vitro pharmacology of target modulators
represent different modalities (small molecules, antibodies,
antisense, viral etc., potentially contributing to multiple
projects Join Takeda as a Scientist II, Core Biology , based in San
Diego, CA.How you will contribute: ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Initiates and optimizes assay development for different target
modulators in biochemical and cell-based assays
- Optimizes assays for weekly structure activity determination of
target modulators to develop intellectual property
- Interprets results of complex experiments and presents to
project teams, Core Biology, and drug discovery units
leadership
- Contributes to and presents at projects team meetings, research
seminars, drug discovery units review meetings and external
conferences DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS Technical/Functional (Line)
Expertise )
- Demonstrates broad in vitro pharmacology knowledge
- Acts as the recognized assay pharmacology resource on different
target classes such as GPCRs, kinases, ion channels, transporters,
and novel mechanisms
- Demonstrates effective project engagement skills Leadership
- Plans and executes novel scientific projects in alignment with
Core Biology and DDS goals
- Contributes on individual basis and manages the work of others
in direct or matrixed structure Decision-making and Autonomy
- Scientifically independent, independently manages workload and
expectations
- Being an SME, may influence decision making within the
department Interaction
- Works in teams within Core Biology and collaborates with other
groups
- Conducts scientific presentations to internal audiences
Innovation
- Receives high level guidance, determines methods, cutting edge
technologies on new assignments, works closely with manager Minimum
Requirements/Qualifications:
- PhD degree in a scientific discipline (or equivalent) with 2+
years relevant experience, or
- MS with 8+ years relevant experience, or
- BS with 10+ years relevant experience
- Drug discovery and HTS experience in academic or industry
setting is required
- Industry experience is a plusWhat Takeda can offer you:
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and
Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
- Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and
health screenings
- Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase
additional vacation days
- Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable
contributions
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Work Paths
- Tuition reimbursementMore about us:At Takeda, we are
transforming patient care through the development of novel
specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support
programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and
empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a
Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages
innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We
foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams
are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and
a Brighter Future to people around the world.In accordance with the
CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to
Apply.EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a
diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to
all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability,
citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital
status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran,
or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal,
state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by
law. Locations San Diego, CA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type Full time
Keywords: Takeda Pharmaceutical, San Diego , Scientist II, Core Biology, Other , Imperial Beach, California
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