About NeuroVanda Therapeutics

NeuroVanda is a pioneering biotech company dedicated to developing groundbreaking treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. We foster a collaborative and innovative environment where brilliant minds can make a real difference in the lives of millions.

Job Description

As a Research Associate, you will play a key role in our mission to unlock the mysteries of neurodegeneration and discover life-changing therapies. You will be responsible for various lab tasks, data analysis, and contributing to the advancement of our research projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist research scientists in conducting in vitro and/or in vivo experiments to investigate the mechanisms of neurodegeneration.
• Prepare and maintain cell cultures and handle biological samples according to established protocols
• Perform essential laboratory techniques such as immunohistochemistry, Western blotting, or other techniques relevant to project focus.
• Assist with data collection, analysis and preparations of reports and presentations.
• Maintain accurate and organized laboratory notebooks and records.
• Participate in team meetings and discussions, effectively communicating research findings and collaborating with colleagues across disciplines.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment
• Stay informed about current research advances in neurodegeneration

Skills to be learnt

• Drug discovery process
• Biotech research
• Project management