Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist – In vivo Biology

Dyne Therapeutics

Role: Dyne is seeking a talented and highly motivated Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist in the in vivo biology group to support our drug discovery programs. This member will collaborate closely with cross-functional groups, execute established biomarker assays using a variety of readout technologies.

The successful candidate will be ambitious, motivated, an energetic self-starter, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.  We offer a competitive salary with benefits and opportunities for learning and advancement in an exciting start-up environment.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Execute research plans for in vivo studies.
  • Analyze data and communicate findings to team members and management.
  • Contribute to critical discussion of experimental design and assay development.

Education and Skills Requirements:

  • BS/MS or equivalent in a biological discipline and 1-3 years of hands-on academic/ industry experience.
  • Experience required in one or more of the following:
    • Oligonucleotide therapeutics
    • Antibody therapeutics
    • Muscle biology
  • Experience with molecular biology techniques including, but not limited to:
    • Nucleic acid isolation extraction for gene expression analysis.
    • Protein isolation, performing Western blots and ELISA.
    • Familiarity with histological protocols (tissue-fixation, embedding, sectioning, staining, IF, IHC) is beneficial.
  • Experience with handling in vivo samples is desirable.
  • Have excellent organizational skills, be detailed-oriented, and the ability to support others in a faced-paced environment.
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas and document research.
  • Experienced in software applications (Prism, Excel, PowerPoint).
Location
Waltham, MA, United States
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Location
On Site
Apply
Careers@dyne-tx.com
Valid Through
31 Jul 2020
Posted On
10 Jul 2020

Organization Information

Dyne Therapeutics

https://www.dyne-tx.com/

Dyne Therapeutics is pioneering life-transforming therapies for patients with serious muscle diseases. The company’s FORCE™ platform delivers oligonucleotides and other molecules to skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscle with unprecedented precision to restore muscle health. Dyne is advancing treatments for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Dyne was founded by Atlas Venture and is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

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