Fusion Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare

Scientist-RCDiscoveryBiology

CA$82–108k Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Scientist - RC Discovery Biology at Fusion Pharmaceuticals. Skills: Radio conjugate characterization, Assay development, Cell biology. Establish mammalian cell culture systems. Maintain mammalian cell culture systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Advance discovery programs; Advance development programs; Support target evaluation; Support candidate profiling; Support translational decision-making

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting assays

Eligibility Requirements

Handling biohazardous materials

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

MSc. with at least 2 years experience, B.Sc. with at least 5 years experience, Hands-on laboratory experience, Cell culture experience, Immunohistochemistry experience, Flow cytometry experience, ELISA experience, Western blotting experience, Cell-based assay experience, Biochemical assay experience, Safe handling of materials

Nice to Have

Experience handling radioisotopes

What You'll Do.

Establish mammalian cell culture systems

Maintain mammalian cell culture systems

Optimize mammalian cell culture systems

Characterize radioconjugates

Investigate biological activity

Apply immunohistochemistry

Apply western blotting

Generate experimental data

Support assay development

Optimize in vitro assays

Troubleshoot in vitro assays

Analyze experimental findings

Interpret experimental findings

Communicate experimental findings

Maintain laboratory records

Work with scientific colleagues

Support project achievements

Support team objectives

Ensure compliance with GLP

Ensure compliance with SHE standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional colleagues; Biology, chemistry, radiochemistry

Communication Scope

Reports; Presentations; Team discussions

Full Job Description

Fusion Pharmaceuticals, a member of the AstraZeneca Group, is advancing next generation radio conjugates as precision medicines for cancer. By combining Fusion’s deep radiopharmaceutical expertise with AstraZeneca’s global scale and reach, we are working to translate bold science into meaningful outcomes for patients. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, innovation-driven team at the forefront of oncology research. We are seeking a highly motivated, hands-on **Scientist, Bioscience** to support portfolio programs through model development, mechanism of action studies, assay development, and _in vitro_ characterization of radio conjugates. This role is ideal for a strong laboratory scientist who thrives in a fast-paced research environment and enjoys working across subject areas to generate high-quality data that advances discovery and development programs. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, execution, analysis, and reporting of a broad range of cellular, molecular, and biochemical assays. Working closely with cross-functional colleagues in biology, chemistry, and radiochemistry, this individual will help build robust _in vitro_ capabilities to support target evaluation, candidate profiling, and translational decision-making across the portfolio. **Accountabilities** * Establish, maintain, and optimize mammalian cell culture systems to support candidate profiling and biological evaluation. * Design and perform experiments to characterize radioconjugates and investigate biological activity. * Apply methods such as immunohistochemistry (IHC), flow cytometry, ELISA, western blotting, and related assays to generate high-quality experimental data. * Support the development, optimization, validation, and troubleshooting of new _in vitro_ assays to address evolving project and platform needs. * Analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate experimental findings through reports, presentations, and team discussions. * Maintain accurate, detailed,

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