# Scientist, Neuromuscular Research

Hiring organization: [Biogen](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/biogen)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/37e9bf7a-e8ee-4882-8e86-cb28eaedc7af

Listed on Biogen's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Salary: 111000 – 144000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves designing and executing experiments on neuromuscular disease models to investigate disease mechanisms and evaluate potential therapeutics. It suits researchers with a PhD and hands-on experience in muscle biology who want to contribute directly to translational research aimed at treating neuromuscular disorders.

_Our summary, not Biogen's wording._

## Skills named

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Statistical Analysis

## Required

- PhD in muscle biology, physiology, or related field
- 0–2+ years of relevant experience in academia or industry
- Hands-on experience with iPSC-derived and primary human myotube and cardiomyocyte culture
- Hands-on experience with in vivo muscle function assessment including evoked force measures
- Hands-on experience with biochemistry and molecular biology techniques
- Proficiency with GraphPad Prism or similar data analysis software
- Ability to independently design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments
- Strong presentation and communication skills

## Nice to have

- Background in muscle biology and/or genetic neuromuscular disorders such as DMD and DM1
- Direct experience with RNA therapies, antisense oligonucleotides, or LNP
- Strong publication and presentation track record

Apply on Biogen's site: https://biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Cambridge-MA/Scientist--Neuromuscular-Research_REQ23854