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Incyte Corporation
Sr. Research Scientist, Myeloid Diseases
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What they do
An Infectious Disease Scientist performs scientific research with the aim of discovering new solutions or improving existing ones within the fields of infection sciences such as clinical microbiology, immunology, parasitology, and virology. Plans and conducts laboratory experiments, evaluates the results, develops new experiments, performs routine testing procedures, and summarizes findings in reports.
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Job Description
Sr. Research Scientist, Myeloid Diseases Incyte Corporation United States, Delaware, Wilmington 1801 Augustine Cut Off (Show on map) Jul 07, 2026
Overview A global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to Solve On, Incyte follows science to find solutions for patients with unmet medical needs. Through the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics, Incyte has established a portfolio of first-in-class medicines for patients and a strong pipeline of products in Hematology, Oncology and Inflammation and Autoimmunity Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Incyte has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Job Summary (Primary function) The Sr. Research Scientist, Myeloid Disease/In Vivo Scientist performs and analyzes preclinical rodent studies in support of drug discovery programs. Essential Functions of the Job (Key responsibilities) Conduct in vivo studies to evaluate pharmacodynamic/pharmacokinetic/efficacy relationships of pipeline agents and relevant therapeutics
Perform dosing, sample collection, and health monitoring of animals
Analyze and interpret experimental data, prepare reports and present findings to cross-functional teams.
Develop new IACUC approved protocols and models when necessary
Maintain accurate and detailed records in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards (e.g., IACUC, GLP where applicable)
Troubleshoot experimental challenges and optimize in vivo models and procedures.
Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies relevant to in vivo research. Qualifications (Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience, and competency) Extensive experience in Pharma/Biotech is preferred.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
5+ years of hands-on industry experience with in vivo models
Expertise in animal handling, dosing techniques (e.g., oral gavage, IV, IP), and sample collection methods.
Experience with disease models (e.g., oncology, hematology) is preferred.
Experience writing or using institutional animal care and use protocols
Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel; familiarity with statistical methods).
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment