scientist- II

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

• The new Lead Discovery team is a critical part of the Discovery Sciences (DS) organization in Janssen R&D, and is committed to the delivery of high quality chemical leads needed for the generation of small molecule clinical compounds in all five Janssen Therapeutic Area (TA) discovery teams.
• This mission requires deep scientific expertise in a number of disciplines including chemistry, cellular and molecular pharmacology, and screening technologies coupled with an ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners. Building on a strong legacy of success, we are currently seeking an outstanding individual to join our team as an Associate Scientist.
• The candidate will be a key member of the Ion Channel/GPCR/Transporter Pharmacology group, and provide experimental support for programs from target nomination through declaration of a clinical candidate. S/he will assist with the characterization of Client membrane targets, MoA studies and the development of HTS assays.
• A MS degree with a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience or a BS degree with a minimum of 4 - 8 years of laboratory experience is required.
• Hands- on expertise with plate-based assays, molecular biology, biochemistry, binding assays and cell culture techniques is essential.
• Working knowledge of ion channel, transporter or GPCR pharmacology is preferred. This position will be located in La Jolla, CA and may require up to 10% travel.

A MS degree with a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience or a BS degree with a minimum of 4 - 8 years of laboratory experience is required.

• Hands- on expertise with plate-based assays, molecular biology, biochemistry, binding assays and cell culture techniques is essential.

Sneha Shrivastava

Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)

Artech Information Systems LLC

360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960

Office: 973.967.3348 | Fax: 973.998.2599

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