Nektar Therapeutics looking for Research Associate

Nektar Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of drug candidates that utilize its PEGylation and polymer conjugate technology platforms, which are designed to improve the benefits of drugs for patients. Its product pipeline consists of drug candidates across a number of therapeutic areas, including oncology, pain, anti-infectives, anti-viral and immunology. Nektar's research and development activities involve small molecule drugs, peptides and other potential biologic drug candidates.

Post : Research Associate II

Job Description:
Position Summary :
The incumbent must demonstrate proven track record of hands-on work experience in using in vivo murine models. Having hands on in disease model development (infectious/oncology/inflammation), isolation of cells from different tissue, etc. of murine source, ELISA, and multiplex assays hands-on is a plus and preferred. Also clinical chemistry skill set is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities : Handling and dosing of murine models. Participates in study planning, execution, and results discussion. Development of disease models in murine models is required. Data collection, analysis using various statistical tools (eg prism) and communicates within the team and upkeep of documents as per statutory requirements. Scientific literature search and technical support to the pharmacology group for carrying out various project activities.

Candidate Profile : M.Pharm in pharmacology or M.Sc, with 3-5 vrs of pharmaceutical biotech industrial work experience is must. Having multitasking experience is plus and should have the ability to manage time effectively and able to perform different works under tight timelines. Good verbal and written communication skills are needed.

Additional Information
Experience : 3-5 years
Qualification : M.Pharm, M.Sc
Location : Hyderabad, India
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : R&D
Requisition Number : IN5375-3145-R