Job Summary
The Scientist will be tasked with developing and carrying out both in vivo and ex vivo experiments aimed at understanding disease mechanisms and assessing new therapeutic options. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance target validation and establish biomarker approaches for central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scientific experiments to elucidate the biology of diseases.
- Evaluate innovative therapeutic candidates through rigorous testing.
- Work closely with various teams to facilitate target validation processes.
- Develop and apply translational biomarker strategies for CNS-related conditions.
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in neuroscience or a comparable field is mandatory; alternatively, an MS with over 5 years of relevant experience, or a BS with 10 or more years of experience will be considered.
- Demonstrated proficiency in biochemical and molecular assays.
- Experience in handling rodents and a solid understanding of neuroanatomy are essential.
Alkermes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
