Senior Scientist - Discovery Biology (Parkinson's Disease Research)
Seeking a passionate and innovative Senior Scientist to lead the charge in Parkinson's disease research. This is your chance to join a pioneering team dedicated to making strides in drug discovery within the vibrant biotechnology sector of New York, NY.
**Role Overview:**
- Spearhead groundbreaking research focused on discovering novel therapies for Parkinson's disease through advanced in vitro experimentation.
- Cultivate precision by working with iPSC, neuronal, and glial cells-essentials of modern cellular biology practices.
- Execute meticulous biochemical and cell-based assays essential for target validation efforts that may pave new paths towards treatment options.
- Employ state-of-the-art Confocal Microscopy & High Content Imaging techniques as part of an integrative approach to biological inquiry.
**Key Responsibilities Include:**
* Masterful handling and culture of various cell types including induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), neurons, and glia
* Designing bioassays critical for understanding molecular targets linked with neurological pathology
* Utilizing cutting-edge imaging technologies such as confocal microscopy
to delve into complex biological systems
This full-time, permanent position offers competitive compensation along with opportunities to collaborate with top scientific minds across disciplines. If you're driven to make a meaningful impact on alleviating human suffering from neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's-and bring expertise aligned with this critical mission-we encourage you to apply today!