Senior Research Associate, Biomedical Discovery Research

Planet Group
Saginaw, MI


The Opportunity: Senior Research Associate, Biomedical Discovery Research

As a member of the Translational Research team within the Biomedical Discovery Research Department, you will:

  • Contribute to cutting-edge translational research with unique RAS pathway inhibitors.

  • Conduct in vivo pharmacology studies and work cross-functionally for resistance modeling, including but not restricted to:

    • Tumor model development.

    • Antitumor activity evaluation and PKPD profiling of novel anti-cancer agents.

  • Execute ex vivo.

  • Assist study directors with the logistics of CRO studies and in-house sample processing and analysis.

  • Analyze experimental data and present results at internal meetings.
As a member of the Research team you will have opportunity to collaborate extensively with biologists, chemists, pharmacologists, and data scientists to generate novel insights into key drivers of RAS-addicted cancers and receive hands-on training in various techniques commonly used in preclinical pharmacology studies.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

  • Master’s degree in biosciences, pharmacology or a related field + 3 years’ experience.

  • Relevant prior cancer research experience in academic laboratories or industry experience in an oncology drug discovery setting.

  • Detail-oriented with excellent record keeping and organizational skills.

  • Demonstrated experience in executing and interpreting data from lab experiments, such as hands-on experience with small rodents, Western blot, qRT-PCR, ddPCR, IHC, mammalian cell culture, CellTiter-Glo etc.

  • Communication skills for cross-functional teamwork

  • Enthusiasm for learning new techniques and applying them to benefit cancer patients.
Preferred Skills:

Prior laboratory experience in a relevant research area would be an advantage, such as:

  • Background in cancer biology and signal transduction research, especially RAS/MAPK signaling pathway.

  • Experience with small molecule inhibitors.
Posted 2026-02-03

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