Careers

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for a Software Engineer to join our Information Systems team based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It’s the calibre of our people that creates our success so we’re looking for someone who loves to write good software, and has a willingness to help people. The software you design and deliver will help maintain existing systems and contribute to the development of new applications to support our experimental and predictive science and to enhance scientist throughput & productivity.

You will be working closely with Cyprotex scientists, gathering requirements and delivering solutions for software that they use daily. Our software is not only pivotal to the smooth working of our business but also through the clients and collaborators that we work with will also aid in identifying ground breaking drugs, helping to transform the lives of millions of patients, so you will be making a real difference.

Ideal candidate profile:

• Able to make a positive contribution to a team
• Establishes constructive and collaborative relationships with colleagues
• Experienced in overcoming obstacles and demonstrating resilience in their day to day work
• Demonstrates resourcefulness and purpose to deliver the best results
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proactively networks across teams in a timely way
• Is agile; able to work with conflicting priorities, and respond positively to changing demands
• Is able to define and interpret user requirements and translate them into system design & subsequent delivery

Essential skills:

• Any OO language (Java, C#)
• Experience using build tools (e.g Ant, Maven, Gradle)
• Experience building RESTful services (JSON)
• Knowledge of continuous integration and unit testing

Desirable skills (not limited to):

• Oracle SQL
• Python
• Type Script
• Experience with code reviews

Qualifications:

• Minimum BSc in a relevant degree (e.g. computer science, bioinformatics, mathematics, physics).

Rewards & Benefits

Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development

As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best. We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please upload an up-to-date CV and covering letter to the Evotec website using the following link:

www.evotec.com

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday, 9th November 2018. Applicants will need to be available for interview w/c 19th November 2018.

Principal Scientist, in vitro Toxicology

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are looking to appoint a Principal Scientist to join our highly successful and progressive in vitro Toxicology Group based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It’s the calibre of our people that creates our success and this role would be ideal for an experienced and innovative individual who thrives in a fast-paced commercial environment. The role will involve the proactive leadership of others, the opportunity to contribute to innovation/R&D activities as well as delivering high quality assay data for our customers plus oversight of a Horizon 2020 grant-funded project.

Primary Purpose:

Provide excellent scientific, technical and managerial leadership by setting aligned goals to drive performance and creating a positive climate for development and growth of colleagues.

Manage the department on a day-to-day basis and provide strong guidance and expertise to facilitate the attainment of project and business goals. Supervise, co-ordinate and review the work of direct reports to ensure high research quality thereby achieving high customer satisfaction levels

Train and develop staff in experimental and scientific processes and provide scientific direction and line management to staff.

Support colleagues and customers by acting as scientific advisor, helping to interpret data and plan studies. Provide pricing and technical assistance for quotes for bespoke and new assays.

Drive R&D within the team and identify wider opportunities across Cyprotex.

Accountable for all aspects of the grant-funded project including designing experiments, collaborating with other partners, overseeing work performed at Cyprotex and reporting of results and administrative tasks to the consortium. Attendance at meetings within Europe will be required from time to time.

Responsibilities:
Support high and low throughput Toxicology assays for commercial as well as research and development activities. Conducting work to a high quality, within specified timelines, and within safety regulations.

Cell culture in both 2D and 3D formats

Data analysis and reporting
Assay development, contributing to R&D and improvement projects and troubleshooting

Working to a high standard and adhering to our Quality System.

Contributing to our Quality System via preparation of SOP’s

Interacting with our Information Systems Team to drive automation and data processing tools

Ensuring high standards of data quality and productivity within the team

Work closely with the Project/Study Managers to ensure that all studies performed meet the requirements of our clients

Keeping up to date with scientific advances

Our Ideal Candidate

PhD in in vitro toxicology, or related subject, along with considerable experience from working within Industry (Pharma or CRO) or in Academia with experience with multi-partner collaborative projects.

Practical skills and techniques relevant to in vitro toxicology including cell culture, high content imaging analysis, flow-cytometry and mechanistic toxicology assays is essential.

Strong data analysis and interpretation skills with evidence from key publications in the field.

Line management and project management experience is desirable.

Skills & Competencies

Excellent interpersonal, technical, and communication skills to be an effective team member and collaborate externally

Aptitude to operate as part of a team and to build trust and respect throughout the business

Able to organise tasks, frequently work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Possess excellent attention to detail, performing work to an exceptionally high standard.

Able to use initiative and experience to solve problems and troubleshoot.

Should be computer literate with previous experience using Microsoft Office.

Development Opportunities

To work alongside highly respected Academic and Industry partners. Opportunity to work closely with the Head of Toxicology.

To apply toxicology knowledge to client projects from diverse industries including pharmaceuticals, chemicals and personal care/cosmetics.

To work in a highly motivated commercial environment.

Rewards & Benefits

Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Broader Career Development

As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best. We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter to recruiting@cyprotex.com,&nbsp.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Thursday, 31st January 2019.

Direct applications only - no agencies please.

SCIENTIST (PERMEABILITY AND TRANSPORTERS)

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for experienced talent to join Permeability & Transporters Team based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It is the calibre of our people that creates our success and these roles would be ideal for individuals with experience in the areas listed below with particular interest in a lab-based role within a fast-paced commercial environment.

As an integral member of the Permeability & Transporter team, you will work closely with other laboratory staff to ensure that experimental aspects of in vitro permeability and transporter studies are performed to a high standard and within scheduled time frames.

Principal Accountabilities 
• Support high and low throughput permeability screening and uptake/efflux transporter profiling assays for commercial as well as research and development activities.
• Responsible for planning and conducting routine assays, and processing data to a high quality, within specified time frames to tight deadlines.
• To assist with assay development projects, proactively looking to improve performance and efficiency of team processes
• To work closely with the Information Systems team to improve internal systems and processes.
• Help support and train Associate Scientists within the team.
• To monitor and maintain stock consumables where required.
• To be responsible for the validation and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Perform cell culture using aseptic techniques.
• Assist in data interpretation.
• To follow safety regulations and quality control procedures.

Experience
• Minimum of BSc in life science field with minimum of 2 years’ experience working within a laboratory environment preferably with direct experience in permeability and/or transporter assays such as Caco-2/MDCK-MDR1 and/or cell/vesicle-based transporter uptake studies via radiometric or LC-MS/MS endpoints.
• Strong knowledge of general laboratory processes is essential and experience in cell culture techniques is desirable.
• Experience of working and scripting automated liquid handling systems such as Tecan EVO platform would be advantageous.

Skills & Competencies
• Highly self-motivated and personable.
• Able to communicate effectively within a team environment.
• Able to organise daily tasks, to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
• Possess excellent attention to detail, performing work to an exceptionally high standard, and within company and statutory safety regulations.
• Able to use initiative to solve problems and troubleshoot with the assistance of other members of the team.
• Comfortable with adapting to changing work priorities.
• Should be computer literate with previous experience using Microsoft Office.

Development Opportunities
• To gain a knowledge and understanding of high and low throughput assay processes and DMPK and ADMET in early drug discovery and development.
• To work in a highly motivated, dynamic commercial environment.
• To gain a sound understanding of the theory behind cell-based permeability and transporter assays including assay set up and validation.

Rewards & Benefits
Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development
As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best.

We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do.

We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter to recruiting@cyprotex.com, quoting the reference no 00160.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday, 4th January 2019. Applicants will need to be available for interview on Thursday, 17th January 2019.

Direct applications only - no agencies please.

SCIENTISTS (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY) 

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for experienced talent to join the Physical Chemistry Team based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It is the calibre of our people that creates our success and these roles would be ideal for individuals with experience in the areas listed below with particular interest in a lab-based role within a fast-paced commercial environment.

We are looking for applications for a permanent Scientist role (Job reference 00103) and a maternity cover (12 months contract) Scientist role (Job reference 00159) within the Physical Chemistry Team. Both roles require the individual to work closely with other laboratory staff to ensure that experimental aspects of in vitro Physical Chemistry assays (eg plasma protein binding, aqueous solubility, logD, etc) are safety performed to a high standard and within scheduled timelines.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities for a Physical Chemistry scientist role include, but are not limited to:

• Works autonomously as part of the team to deliver team’s priorities.
• Plans and conducts both manual and highly automated routine assays within timelines.
• Proficient at checking and locking routine assay data.
• Uses scientific judgement to aid data analysis and interpretation within routine assays.
• Effectively communicates routine assay results to interested parties.
• Conducts non-routine assays or bespoke assays designed by the team’s SS or SLS.
• Proactively identifies improvement opportunities for the team’s processes and leads routine assay development and validation.
• Coaches other team members on how to conduct routine assay work.
• Contributes to the purchasing and management of laboratory consumables.
• Proactively seeks to improve personal scientific knowledge.

Experience
Candidates will be able to demonstrate insight into how a compound’s physical chemical properties influence its plasma protein binding, aqueous solubility and logD values. Along with an understanding of the experimental factors that influence the associated assays and an ability to use their scientific judgement to evaluate the related data.

Capabilities
Candidates will be able to demonstrate strong aptitude in the areas of collaboration, decisive thinking, resilience, initiative and driving personal accountability.

Rewards & Benefits
Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development
As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best.

We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter to recruiting@cyprotex.com, quoting the relevant job reference number.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday, 11th January 2019.

Applicants will need to be available for interview on Thursday, 7th February 2019.

Direct applications only - no agencies please.

Due to internal promotions, Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for Associate Scientists to join our Drug Metabolism team based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It’s the calibre of our people that creates our success so if you are a talented, driven and ambitious graduate with a scientific degree, you could become an integral member of our Drug Metabolism team.

As part of this team, you will work closely with other laboratory staff to ensure that experimental aspects of in vitro ADMET studies are performed to a high standard and within scheduled time frames. In return, we will provide you with the opportunity to absorb a mixture of first-rate technical training and invaluable experience to develop your scientific expertise.

Principal Accountabilities

Support high and low throughput ADMET screening assays such as metabolic stability and CYP450 inhibition assays for commercial as well as research and development activities.

Perform work to a high quality, within specified timelines, and within safety regulations.

Assist in running and maintaining robotic systems to support high throughput ADMET processes.

Assist in data analysis and interpretation by applying knowledge of biochemistry and cell biology in ADMET processing.

Prepare compounds, stock solutions and buffers.

Routine calibration of laboratory equipment.

Experience

Minimum of BSc in a life science subject preferably with experience of working within a laboratory environment (such as a placement year or extended research project). Direct experience in DMPK or ADMET assays or working with automated liquid-handling and robotics systems would also be advantageous.

Previous experience of laboratory processes and cell culture techniques would be desirable. Knowledge of HPLC, LC-MS or LC-MS/MS advantageous but not essential.

Skills & Competencies

Highly self-motivated and personable.

Able to communicate effectively within a team environment.

Able to organise daily tasks, to frequently work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.

Possess meticulous attention to detail, performing work to an exceptionally high standard, and within company and statutory safety regulations.

Able to use initiative to solve problems and troubleshoot with the assistance of other members of the team.

Should be computer literate with previous experience using Microsoft Office.

Rewards & Benefits

Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development

As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best. We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please upload your current CV and covering letter to the evotec website via the following link:

 www.evotec.com 

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Monday, 19th November 2018. Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 28th November and Wednesday, 5th December 2018.

Senior Scientist (Drug Metabolism) (Job Requisiton 00162)

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for experienced talent, at Senior Scientist level, to join our Drug Metabolism team based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It’s the calibre of our people that creates our success and this role would be ideal for an individual with drug metabolism experience, to work in a lab-based role within a fast-paced commercial environment.

Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Supervisor you will be responsible for providing senior support to the group to deliver high quality metabolism data to tight deadlines.

As a visible leader in the group you will be responsible for efficiently and effectively planning and managing people, equipment and assays to meet client demand.

Primary responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Senior point of contact within the group for operational and scientific support across all routine assays (troubleshooting, data analysis and interpretation etc). Responsible for effectively planning and communicating assay schedule within the team and cross-functional groups.
• Maintains awareness of group and company pressure points and business priorities and adapts own priorities accordingly.
• Conducts both routine and bespoke assays to high quality within deadlines.
• Assay management - involved where appropriate in client communication, cross-group alignment, review of key performance metrics, liaising with IS for automated support
• Line management and development of staff.
• Takes initiative to improve group processes and make efficiency gains in assays.
• Encourages continuous improvement culture, managing projects to completion. Supports Senior Research Scientists in assay development and validation. Leads assay development projects supported by Team Leader/Senior Research Scientist.

Experience, knowledge, skills and abilities

Applicants will have at least 3 years’ experience in pharma/biotech/academia or contract research organisations in a lab-based role. Additional line management, supervising or mentoring experience is beneficial along with managing screening assays demonstrating a results-focused approach. You will be able to adapt to changing priorities, manage multiple activities and priorities simultaneously to achieve tight deadlines.  Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate strong communication, commitment and leadership skills to organise and motivate a team to continually deliver high quality data in fast-paced environment.

Rewards & Benefits

Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays.  We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development

As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation.

Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best. We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter to recruiting@cyprotex.com, quoting the refence number 00162.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Wednesday, 16th January 2019. Applicants will need to be available for interview w/c 28th January.

Direct applications only - no agencies please.

Industrial Placement Students

What better way to kick start your career in the Science Industry in July 2019 than with a 12-month placement at Cyprotex!

We are currently seeking applications for our Industrial Placement Programme with opportunities in our Scientific, Analytical and Information Systems (IS) departments based at Alderley Park in Cheshire. Our Scientific and Analytical departments are at the heart of Cyprotex’s business and are at the forefront of new science and technology as well as delivering high-quality results to our clients combined with excellent customer service, while our IS department is responsible for building and maintaining our integral in-house software system for managing our scientific workflows and result delivery.

To gain access to our programmes, you will need to be studying either Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science or a similar discipline at undergraduate level.

As a Placement Student within the Science Department you will work within one of our ADME, Toxicology or Analytical Teams. You will have a passion for laboratory science, data analysis and scientific technology and will be responsible for performing experiments for our clients in collaboration with other scientific staff. As a Placement Student within the IS Department you will be working alongside our Software Engineers and Data Scientists who are responsible for supporting our scientific staff to deliver their data through development of innovative software systems.

As a Science Student you will gain experience of working on customer projects in a fast-paced, delivery-focused scientific environment. This includes:

• Supporting our customer projects by conducting scientific experiments with defined, agreed objectives and timelines.
• Contributing to the design, execution and interpretation of experiments with help from other team members.
• Adapting scientific knowledge to resolve research problems encountered in achieving defined goals with assistance from line manager or other team members to meet internal and client-driven deadlines.
• Preparing reports of findings, presenting data, and collaborating with other colleagues at Cyprotex.
• Presenting your own work at technical meetings when required.

As an IS Software Student you will gain experience of working on customer projects in an agile, fast-paced, delivery-focused scientific environment. This includes:

• Designing and implementing new systems using suitable modern programming languages including Java, python and .Net.
• Participating in the adoption of software development best practices within the IS team, including code review, documentation and unit testing.
• Interacting with scientists to gather software requirements.
• Positively contributing updates, ideas and solutions in team meetings.

Please note these placements are ideally suited to those students looking to gain experience of working in industry. You will be allocated an individual mentor who will support your personal development throughout the placement.

If you are excited by this opportunity to join our world class science business and would like to apply for a placement, please upload your up-to-date CV and covering letter to the evotec website using the following link:

www.evotec.com

The closing date for all applications is 5pm on Friday, 30 November 2018.

We will be holding our assessment centres on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th January 2019. These paid placements are always popular, so please don’t hesitate to take the opportunity to submit your application as soon as possible.

TOXICOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES – SCIENTIST/SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Cyprotex, part of the Evotec Group, are recruiting for experienced talent, ranging from Scientist to Senior Research Scientist, to join our in vitro Toxicology Group based at Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK.

It’s the calibre of our people that creates our success and these roles would be ideal for individuals with experience in one or more of the responsibilities/techniques listed below with particular interest in a lab-based role within a fast-paced commercial environment.

You would be working closely with other laboratory staff to ensure that experimental aspects of in vitro toxicity studies are performed to a high standard and within scheduled time frames.

Principal Accountabilities

Support high and low throughput Toxicology screening processes for commercial as well as research and development activities.
Perform work to a high quality, within specified timelines, and within safety regulations.
Assist in running and maintaining robotic systems to support high throughput Toxicology processes.
Assist in data analysis and interpretation.

Responsibilities

Run routine in vitro Toxicology assays in a variety of cell lines using techniques/instruments such as High Content Imaging (HCI), flow cytometry and Seahorse
Cell culture in both 2D and 3D formats
Data analysis and reporting
Assay development, contributing to R&D and improvement projects and troubleshooting
Laboratory support including ordering, equipment calibration and validation Working to a high standard and adhering to our Quality System.
Contributing to our Quality System via preparation of SOP’s
Interacting with our Information Systems Team to drive automation and data processing tools Training of more junior team members
Ensuring high standards of data quality and productivity within the team
Work closely with the Project Managers to ensure the requirements of our clients are met
Keeping up to date with scientific advances

Experience

Minimum of BSc in a life science subject preferably with experience of working within a laboratory environment (such as a placement year or extended research project). For senior positions 3+ years’ experience in industry or post-doctoral experience.
Cell culture experience is essential, with routine maintenance of adherent cell lines.
Direct experience in cell imaging, cell based toxicology assays such as cell viability assays is advantageous.
Knowledge of high content imaging (HCI), plate based assays and flow cytometry is also advantageous but not essential.

Skills & Competencies

Highly self-motivated and personable.
Able to communicate effectively within a team environment.
Able to organise daily tasks, to frequently work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
Possess excellent attention to detail, performing work to an exceptionally high standard.
Able to use initiative to solve problems and troubleshoot with the assistance of other members of the team.
Should be computer literate with previous experience using Microsoft Office.

Rewards & Benefits

Cyprotex aims to encourage, support and recognise the excellent performance and behaviour of our colleagues. Our performance-based compensation policy applies to all colleagues of the Evotec Group companies. We offer a variety of benefits and these include, amongst others, excellent pension benefits and service related holidays. We recognise that our colleagues have full lives away from the workplace and support working patterns that balance private life and career.

Career Development

As part of the Evotec Group, we grow through innovation, collaboration, nurturing our people and continuing to develop as a world-class organisation. Our work is challenging and requires the most competent staff, therefore we aim to recruit and retain the best. We look for talented individuals from all walks of life, educational backgrounds and nationalities to provide the expertise and dedication to enable us to continually achieve success in all that we do. We offer equal opportunities for people with or without, visible or not-visible disabilities.

If you are keen to be a part of our successful and growing global business, please upload an up-to-date CV and covering letter to the evotec website via the following link:

www.evotec.com

The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday, 16th November 2018. Applicants will need to be available for interview w/c 26th November 2018.

Job description

This is an opportunity for recent graduates seeking entry into the biotechnology industry to gain hands-on in vitro ADME-TOX and mass spectrometry experience with a world leader in ADMET innovation.

Cyprotex US, LLC is expanding and seeking hands-on, highly motivated scientists at multiple levels to conduct ADME-Tox assays independently. The successful candidate will actively participate in experimental design, performing experiments, and troubleshooting, as well as performing data analysis and interpretation. The ideal candidate will be independent, self-motivated, collaborative and able to multitask effectively while frequently under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Requirements
• Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills, and work ethic.
• Excellent organization, documentation and communication skills
• Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, or Engineering with a strong desire to learn a drug metabolism and toxicology skillset
• Ability to interpret results, identify issues, troubleshoot and propose solutions to study design, execution, analysis and interpretation
• Knowledge of current regulatory guidance relating to ADME-TOX a plus Basic Qualifications
• Results-oriented B.S./M.S./PhD-level scientist with a strong science background
• Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical career orientation Preferred Qualifications
• Experience testing compounds in cell based or biochemical assays
• Use of analytical equipment such as HPLC and (u)HPLC-MS/MS
• Experience with laboratory automation systems, including liquid handling systems.

Principals only. Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. At this time, the company does not intend to sponsor work visas for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Required education:
• Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD

To apply, email your résumé to US-careers@cyprotex.com

Cyprotex US is looking for an Associate Scientist based in Watertown, MA to assume responsiblity for the routine screening of compounds in various in vitro toxicology assays and reporting to the Associate Director or Senior Scientist.  There will be no direct reports.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITES

• Cell Culture experience with immortalized cell lines. (Primary cell experience a plus).
• Responsible for planning and conducting high and low throughput toxicology screens, processing data to a high quality of standards, and within specified time frames.
• To assist the Scientist with validation and investigative assays.
• To monitor and maintain stock consumables where required.
• To help with the validation and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• To provide support to the Senior Scientist, Laboratory Supervisors and Senior Research Scientist when trouble shooting.
• Identifies, within their group, where support is required and manages their own time sufficiently to provide this support.
• To follow safety regulations and quality control procedures.
• To report any issues of concern and discuss/advise scientific strategy with the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Senior Research Scientist.
• To be aware of the Cyprotex Quality Policy and procedures and to work within the terms of the Cyprotex Quality policy.
• To periodically contribute to the writing and review of SOPs and to keeping them up to date.

LIKELY CHARACTERISICS

• The incumbent is likely holding a BS or equivalent experience in a relevant bio scientific discipline with at least 1-2 years experience working within industry (pharma or CRO).
• Effective communication and organizational skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and multitask under pressure of deadlines are important.

To apply, email your résumé to US-careers@cyprotex.com

This is an opportunity for a scientist with hands-on in vitro ADME experience to join a fast-paced international company, the world leader in ADMET innovation.

Cyprotex US, LLC is seeking a hands-on, highly motivated scientist to conduct routine ADME assays independently. The successful candidate will actively participate in experimental design, performing experiments, and troubleshooting, as well as performing data analysis and interpretation. The ideal candidate will be independent, self-motivated, collaborative and able to multitask effectively while frequently under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Have performed routine in vitro ADME assays in the past, preferably in a CRO or pharmaceutical company

• Excellent organization, documentation and communication skills

• Broad knowledge of pharmaceutical DMPK/ADME or related disciplines

• Ability to interpret results, identify issues, troubleshoot and propose solutions to study design, execution, analysis and interpretation

• Knowledge of current regulatory guidance relating to ADME

Basic Qualifications

• Results-oriented B.S./M.S.-level scientist with a biological science background

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant, hands-on industry experience focused on ADME assays

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing compounds in cell based or biochemical assays

•Use of analytical equipment such as HPLC and (u)HPLC-MS/MS

• Experience with laboratory automation systems, including liquid handling systems.

Principals only. Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. At this time, the company does not intend to sponsor work visas for this position.

Job Type

Permanent

Required Education

Bachelor's

Required Experience

ADME/DMPK: 2 years

To apply, email your résumé to US-careers@cyprotex.com

Visit the Evotec website to see the current vacancies

https://recruitment.evotec.com/Vacancy.aspx