AbCellera is breaking the barriers of conventional drug development to propel antibody-based medicines from target to clinic. We are a team of scientists, engineers, creatives, and business professionals who believe that advancing science enhances lives. We have developed technologies to unlock high-value drug targets, including antibody-drug conjugates and T-cell engagers for cancer, and complex transmembrane proteins for indications such as metabolic and endocrine conditions, pain, and autoimmunity.
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Research Scientist to join our growing Nonclinical Safety team. You will be responsible for supporting our team's efforts in developing and executing toxicology studies to assess the safety of our drug candidates. For this role, you will require a strong understanding of toxicology principles as well as hands-on experience with in vitro and/or in vivo studies.
How you might spend your days
- Designing, planning, and commissioning of in vitro and/or in vivo toxicology studies conducted under the appropriate regulatory guidelines, and communication of toxicology study results internally
- Updating and maintaining proper recording of nonclinical safety study data, as required by Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
- Authoring toxicology sections of Regulatory documentation
- Collaborating with scientists across various teams at AbCellera to ensure high data quality and that studies meet the company’s objectives
- Contributing to the development of our toxicology programs and performing as a nonclinical safety/toxicology representative as needed
- Maintaining an active scan of published toxicology data relevant to AbCellera’s product portfolio, and continuously expanding your knowledge base
We'd love to hear from you if
- You hold a PhD in Toxicology or a related field, or a MSc plus 2-5 years of relevant experience in an academic or industry environment
- You have experience with in vitro and/or in vivo toxicology studies
- You have demonstrated proficiency with nonclinical safety assessment of large molecules/ biologics
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- You have excellent communication and collaboration skills
What we offer
AbCellera’s hiring range for this role is CAD $75,200 - $94,000 annually, commensurate with your education and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer equity, annual bonus dependent on team and company performance, and a 6% (non-match) RRSP contribution.
You will have a CAD $1,500 annual Active Lifestyle Allowance, annual vacation, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive health benefits. Scientific and technical mentorship is a priority. And you’ll find we prioritize teams and social groups to build community and connections across AbCellera.
About AbCellera
AbCellera is a global company that discovers and develops antibody-based medicines that help people live longer, happier, and more productive lives. We are focused on bringing innovative medicines to patients, both by advancing our internal pipeline of programs and partnering with companies that have novel science or innovative technology.
And it all starts with our team. We’ve built a place where people feel they are part of something bigger than themselves. A place that exists to push the limits of science and technology, and aims to bring better therapies to patients.
We look for people with drive and energy. Idealists. People we love and people we trust. This may be unconventional, but it is the key to our success.
To apply
Please submit your application through our website and refer to Job ID 23269 in your cover letter. We apologize in advance, but we receive a large volume of applications and are only able to contact those who are selected for an interview.
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