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About the Role
Cogent Scientific is seeking a Pharma Molecular Biologist to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence. This role offers the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts and with cutting-edge instrumentation.
Responsibilities
- Execute in vitro pharmacology assays to evaluate tumor cell signaling, antibody binding and internalization, cytotoxicity, effector function, cytokine release, and other cellular responses for medium- and high-throughput drug screening.
- Develop, validate, and run bioanalytical assays.
- Maintain, culture, and passage multiple cell lines to support experimental objectives.
- Conduct multiparameter flow cytometry and other in vitro and ex vivo assays (e.g., receptor occupancy, receptor density, PK/PD, tumor isolation, and blood cell analysis) to characterize binding interactions and cellular responses.
- Oversee experimental work conducted by third-party collaborators and vendors.
- Partner with project and senior leaders to advance molecules through development.
- Present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders through preclinical reports, team meetings, and presentations.
Requirements
- B.S. in biological sciences (or a related field) with 6+ years of relevant laboratory experience, or an M.S. in biological sciences (or a related field) with 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in mammalian cell culture techniques.
- Extensive hands-on experience performing in vitro and ex vivo assays.
- Strong understanding of in vitro pharmacology and related data analysis.
- Ability to design and execute comprehensive experimental plans on schedule.
- Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in multiparameter flow cytometry, including panel design and data analysis.
- Prior work developing and validating bioanalytical assays.
- Strong record of presenting scientific findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Skills
- Mammalian cell culture
- In vitro and ex vivo assays
- In vitro pharmacology
- Data analysis
- Experimental planning
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Multiparameter flow cytometry
- Panel design
- Bioanalytical assay development
- Bioanalytical assay validation
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Onsite
- Day shift
Experience Level
- 6+ years of relevant laboratory experience (with B.S.)
- 4+ years of relevant experience (with M.S.)
Education Level
- B.S. in biological sciences or related field
- M.S. in biological sciences or related field
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Parental leave
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Relocation benefits
About the Company
- Cogent Scientific is an insourced contract research organization.
- Our Mission: to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence.
- Core Values: Client Focused, Outstanding, Good, Employee-Centric, Nimble, Team-Oriented.
Equal Opportunity
- Cogent Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic.
- Reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process is available upon request.