In-vitro Scientist II

General Position Summary/Purpose:** + The **Quantitative, Translational** & ADME Sciences (QTAS) department is seeking a highly motivated fulltime contract Scientist to join the In Vitro **ADME** Sciences group (IVAS). + The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other team members to characterize the **CYP Induction** properties of candidate drug molecules and may work on other **in vitro ADME assays.** + QTAS works very closely with other disciplines (medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, toxicology etc.) to conduct preclinical studies, support clinical evaluation and contribute to IND and NDA filings. + In this role, you will be a scientist with hands-on experience in conducting **in-vitro ADME assays including CYP450** induction assays to characterize candidate drug molecules for potential to induce CYP450 enzymes. + Furthermore, you will provide support to project teams to enhance mechanistic understanding of complex drug-drug interactions. BS (1-3 years relevant experience) or MS in Biochemistry, Chemistry or Biology **Core Job Responsibilities:** + Routinely conduct (hands-on) evaluation of **CYP450 induction** + Conduct qPCR assay + Interpretation of **in vitro CYP induction** data derived from assays in **human hepatocytes** or **reporter gene** systems + Perform human and rodent **hepatocytes cell culture,** seeding and maintenance + Perform cell viability assessments and use microplate reader to measure endpoints + Contribute to the design of invitro **ADME assays** and data interpretation + Analyze data and maintain detailed, accurate and comprehensible study documentations + Use BioELN and GraphPad Prism for data analysis About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.