Scientist / Senior Scientist, Cell Biology

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Pasadena, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines to silence genes involved in intractable diseases using RNAi. They are seeking a highly motivated Cell Biologist to join their research team, designing and executing cell-based experiments for drug discovery and platform development. The role involves maintaining cell lines, investigating cellular responses, and participating in development of new drug delivery technologies.

Requirements

  • PhD in biology, bioengineering, biochemistry, or a related field
  • Strong expertise in mammalian cell culture and FACS
  • Hands-on experience with high-content imaging, automated liquid handling, or screening platforms
  • Proficiency in developing and executing endpoint and kinetic assays (e.g., luminescence, fluorescence, activity-based, imaging-based)
  • Experience with characterizing ligand-receptor interactions
  • Proven ability to adapt to fast pace and evolving research priorities
  • Track record of scientific productivity (peer-reviewed publications, etc.)

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Excellent benefit package
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