Preclinical Research Associate – Neuroscience Discovery
- Alkahest
- Full time
- San Carlos, California
- Posted: August 5, 2020
We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Research Associate who will be key in advancing our preclinical drug development scientific initiatives. Alkahest’s therapeutic focus is on indications impacted by aging, including vision and disorders of the nervous system.
You will use in vivo studies to assess aging mechanisms through rodent behavioral, histological and biochemical techniques. As a member of Alkahest’s Preclinical Research team, this position will directly assist in advancing our therapeutic understandings, which will involve validating and implementing methodologies in the lab to support our therapeutic pipeline.
This role requires dedication, flexibility, excellent communication and organization, and will interact with a multidisciplinary team of Preclinical Scientists and Research Associates to drive multiple projects in parallel in the advancement of early stage therapeutic targets. This position reports to a Scientist, Neuroscience Discovery.
Alkahest offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, stock options, opportunities for career growth and development, and a work environment that is collaborative, collegial and lots of fun.
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