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Scientific Programmer/Senior Scientific Programmer
Oncomed Pharmaceuticals Inc is an exciting venture backed company focusing on cancer stem cell therapeutics. Currently we have one position open for a scientific programmer. This individual will report to the director of informatics and help to develop and maintain informatics infrastructure, data management system in the company and expand the functionalities of the system as company grows.
Ms/PhD in Biological science or equivalent with at least two or more years of working experience in bioinformatics.
Skills in SQL, Perl, Java (JSP) programming and oracle database development.
Working experience in Unix/Linux environment.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Comfortable to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience in building informatics systems for process development and in building filemaker based systems a plus.
Senior Research Associate
Individual will participate in an integrated research team focused on the development of innovative medicines targeting cancer stem cells. Work will involve testing of therapeutics using mouse models, tissue samples and cell culture.
BS/MS in Biological Sciences or related discipline with 6+ years academic or industry experience.
Solid experience with molecular biology, cell culture based assays, reporter gene assays (e.g. luciferase) is required.
Familiarity with lentivrius and/or siRNA is a plus.
Familiarity with working with mouse models a plus.
Motivation to learn new scientific techniques and to work in a team environment is desired. Strong desire to work in a dynamic start-up environment is essential.
Research Associate/Senior Research Associate/Lab Manager
OncoMed is developing novel therapeutics targeting cancer stem cells. We are seeking a highly motivated researcher. This individual will actively participate in managing OncoMeds tumor cell bank. Primary responsibilities will involve performing and managing techniques associated with tumor processing, cell freezing, database entry, immuno-staining and histology, as well as running the daily operations of the tumor bank lab and maintaining / tracking multiple types of data and samples.
Strong organization skills and proficiency in computer skills including various databases, Filemaker, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Degree in Biological Sciences or related discipline with >4 years of industry experience. Must have a strong desire to work in a dynamic team environment.
Familiarity with FACS, animal handling/injections, tumor pathology, and cancer biology is a plus.
Human Resources
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals
800 Chesapeake Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
hr@oncomed.com
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