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Apellis Pharmaceuticals · 17 hours ago

Research Scientist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Systematically evaluate and select optimal therapeutic targets within the complement and neurodegenerative pathways.

Help to establish a reliable screening funnel for candidate optimization and down selection (in vitro, ex vivo, in vivo).

Manage external vendor relationships and services (i.e. animal CROs, academic collaborators).

Work with cross-functional team members to achieve project goals (chemistry/manufacturing, pharmacology, bioanalytics, etc.).

Present data and contribute to scientific discussion within research team and broader organization.

A portion of the candidate's time will be dedicated contributing to the execution of existing projects.

Qualification

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Ophthalmology researchProject managementNeuroscience

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Ph.D. in vision research or neuroscience.

Master's with 5+ years' experience.

3+ years' experience in ophthalmology research, specifically including diseases of the retina.

Proven experience in project management and external collaboration.

Strong people skills and experience working with diverse and geographically disperse associates.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Independent individual with high integrity & courage.

Be a champion of collaboration in high performing teams.

Highly motivated with the ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Expected travel 10% of the time to conferences, external collaboration sites, and occasional home office meetings (Waltham MA)

Benefits

Health insurance with full premium coverage

401K with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Long- term disability insurance

Life insurance

Company

Apellis Pharmaceuticals

Apellis Pharmaceuticals focuses on developing novel therapeutics and drug delivery technologies to address chronic inflammatory diseases.

Founded in 2008

Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

501-1,000 employees

http://www.apellis.com

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