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Open Date
7/28/2010
Job Title
Research Scientist II - Screening
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Location
Singapore, sing 117525, SG
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Lead Discovery
Date Needed By
N/A
Job Type
Scientific Full Time
Travel Required
0 - 10%
Job Description
The Research Scientist II is expected to work independently on routine tasks. Principal responsibilities are: development of the reagents and assays for testing of natural product and synthetic samples; automation of assays and high throughput screening; potency and selectivity testing; analysis and interpretation of assay development, high throughput screening and potency data; programming and upkeep of the screening equipment. The Research Scientist II is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of screening.?A major component in the scientist's performance rating will be based on productivity, teamwork and cooperation.
RESPONSIBILITIES?
* Assist in the upkeep of automated equipment?
* Develop expertise in the programming of automated equipment and validation of automated methods. The scientist will be able to write and test moderately complex automated procedures under minimal supervision?
* Development of reagents and assays for bioactivity screening and their transfer to robotic systems for high throughput screening?
* Performance of high throughput and secondary screening of sample collections and generation of high quality screening data?
* Analysis and interpretation of assay development, high throughput screening and potency data?
* Development and effective application of a broad spectrum of practical laboratory skills; including molecular biology, cell culture, biochemistry, assay development, in depth analysis of bioactivity data and the use of automated equipment?
* Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner.?Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan and Radiation Safety Procedures handbook. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices.?
* Effectively utilize standard laboratory equipment including hand pipettes, balances, pH meters, plate readers and calculators.?
* Use and maintain equipment in a neat and orderly manner.?Report any malfunction immediately to supervisor.?
* Practice preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and replenish laboratory supplies as stock is depleted to prevent "down-time".?
* Keep accurate, legible and complete records of all experiments and observations. Record all appropriate data electronically in AMRI databases.?
* Submit acceptable written periodic reports.?Prepare summaries of experimental findings reliably and independently.?
* Discuss routinely with supervisor the status of assigned programs and potential problems?
* Communicate orally and in writing unexpected occurrences which could adversely affect established timetables.?
* Manage workload and time to enable the incumbent to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis.?
* Follow responsible actions regarding chemical, radiological and biological disposal.?Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.?
* Volunteer to assist with tasks not directly related to specific projects.?
* Participate in self-development activities and training of others.?
* Perform other related duties as may be reasonably assigned in the course of business.
# of Openings
2
Job Requirements
* Bachelors or Masters Degree with a major in Biology or Biochemistry and two to three years of relevant experience, or equivalent industrial experience
* Experience in a laboratory research setting applying assay development, screening and data analysis techniques.
* Computer training in standard office software applications and databases
* Other pertinent training/courses
Requisition Code
DRDSCRRS2
Relocation Offered
No
Shift/Hours
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