Accountabilities:
Asa labbased researcher you will have the opportunity to drive thedirection of the work. Your focus will be on characterizing novelbiology pathways in lung chronic diseases to aid target validationand drug projects. You will collaborate with scientists from avariety of functional teams in Cambridge and with our sites inGaithersburg US and Gothenburg Sweden. You will also have thechance to publish your work in high impactjournals.
EssentialSkills/Experience:
* PhDand Postdoc/s focused on understanding biology in lung chronicdiseases.
* Extensive expertise in in vitroculture of endothelial cells and lung fibroblasts cocultures withepithelial cells immune cells organoids.
* Processing of human tissue samples (peripheral blood andlung)
* Functional in vitro assays (cocultureMSD multiplex cytokines screening ofcompounds).
* Strong handson skills in basicbiochemical and molecular techniques including quantification ofmRNA (qPCR) and protein expression; ELISA Western blotImmunohistochemistry flow cytometry
* Highlyorganized and selfmotivated with the ability to work independentlyas well as collaboratively within a team to conduct a highlevelresearch project.
* Strong written and oralcommunication skills and the ability to critically analyse datasets.
* Proven ability to run collaborativeefforts and utilize external resources to find the most effectivesolutions to deliver highquality science translatable to humandisease.
* Excellent publication record (projectis expected to yield publication of scientific results inpeerreviewed journals) and the ability to apply current scientificliterature toprojects.
DesirableSkills/Experience:
* PhDwith industry experience in airway chronic lung diseases or Postdocwith extensive experience with airwaydiseases.
* Experience in single cell RNAseq wetlab and basic analysis.
* Experience in CRISPRgenome editing technologies.
* Effectivecontributing to collaborative projects involving crossdisciplinaryand global teams.
* Experience with mentoringstudents at the undergraduate and Ph.D. level.
* Scientific creativity and ability to drive own research ideas to asuccessful conclusion demonstrated by strong publication record orproject progression.
* Drive for constantpersonal development and increasing skillbase.
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