Scientist / SR Scientist - Molecular Biology and Immunology:
Absorption Systems

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Absorption Systems
Exton Pennsylvania
Pharmaceutical
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Description
Absorption Systems, a preclinical Contract Research Organization located in Exton, Pennsylvania, is seeking a candidate for a Scientist. Absorption Systems provides testing services to pharmaceutical, academic and biotechnology companies to support drug discovery and development. The Scientist will work with the CGT (Cell and Gene Therapy) team to prepare assays, plan and conduct experiments and perform other lab duties.

Experience and Skills:

The ideal candidate will have a M.S. degree in the biological sciences with 1-3 years of relevant experience or PhD degree in molecular biology or immunology with 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Attention to detail, good oral and written communication, and strong computer skills are required.
Knowledge and experience conducting immunological assays, such as ELISA, Western Blotting, Flow cytometry, and Immunohistochemical staining, are required.
Expertise in cell culture/transfection/transduction, cell-based assay, DNA/RNA/protein isolation and purification, RT-PCR, qPCR, and data analysis is highly desirable.

Job Responsibilities:

Preparing assay protocols.
Planning and conducting experiments independently.
Documenting all results in laboratory notebooks and presenting research data in group and/or professional meetings, as necessary.
Writing study reports under the direction of his/her supervisor.

Benefits

Absorption Systems cares about our work community and offers a variety of benefits allowing employees the opportunity to customize a benefits package that meets their personal needs. Company benefits include the following:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plan with Employer Contribution
Health Reimbursement Account Funded by Employer
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Life and AD&D Insurance 100% Employer Paid
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for Employee, Spouse & Child(ren)
Short and Long Term Disability 100% Employer Paid
401k with Employer Match
Profit Sharing
Employee Assistance Program

About Absorption Systems, a Pharmaron Company

Absorption Systems, founded in 1996, assists pharmaceutical and medical device companies in identifying and overcoming ADMET (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion and Toxicity) barriers in the development of drugs, biologics and medical devices. Additionally, Absorption Systems goes deep into each of those areas, offering in vitro, in situ and in vivo models to assess the properties in question. The company's mission is to continually develop innovative research tools that can be used to accurately predict human outcomes or to explain unanticipated human outcomes when they occur. Absorption Systems has facilities in Exton, PA, San Diego, CA, and Boston, MA to serve customers throughout the world.

Alongside of our enthusiasm for science and research, we have a passion to see each and every one of our employees grow and succeed both personally and professionally. We encourage our employees to continually enhance their ability to contribute to the success of the organization and advance their careers. Absorption Systems is committed to creating an environment where individuals are encouraged to grow and work in collaboration with each other while being passionate about innovation. The professional culture of our organization is a goal oriented environment full of internally driven and motivated professionals. Our company is unique in the fact that there is freedom for autonomy to execute and the ability for each employee to grow in directions that align their individual aspirations with company growth.

Absorption Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.