Preclinical Neuroscientist - Epilepsy
- Employer
- Neurona Therapeutics, Inc.
- Location
- South San Francisco, California
- Salary
- Competitive salary, annual bonus, equity and benefits
- Closing date
- Sep 26, 2020
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- Sector
- Biotech or Pharmaceutical
- Job Function
- Group Leader (Research)
- Research Area
- Neurodegenerative Disorders & Injury
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Level
- Mid Level
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Key Responsibilities:
- Planning, designing, executing and analyzing preclinical studies in neurological models that integrate anatomical, behavioral and physiological endpoints to understand the safety and efficacy of transplanted neural cells
- Establishing new preclinical models and performing in vivo and histological activities required to support translational development
- Close collaboration with a cross-disciplinary teams and external groups to coordinate and drive complex studies
- Training and supervising research associates
- Clearly communicating results in written and oral formats
- Maintaining notebooks and electronic files associated with each experiment
- Preparing scientific presentations and manuscripts for publication
- Developing and authoring SOPs, IACUC protocols, study protocols, reports and other scientific and quality documents
Required Qualifications:
- PhD in neuroscience (or equivalent) with demonstrated productivity in the neuroscience field as evidenced by a strong publication record
- Well-versed in developing in vivo models for preclinical studies
- Expertise in rodent neuroanatomy, stereotaxic surgery, animal behavior and histology
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proven ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team and contribute in a highly collaborative environment
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to thoroughly document and effectively present scientific data
- High energy and passion for drug discovery and development
For immediate consideration, please apply online via our website: http://www.neuronatherapeutics.com/careers/. Neurona is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment.
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