Associate II-III - ICONMA, LLC
South San Francisco, CA 94080
About the Job
Duration: 24 Months
Pay Rate: $31.60 - $51.43
Description:
The newly established Cell Therapy Department at Client is seeking a self-motivated and intellectually curious Research Associate to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate is a skilled lab-based stem cell biologist who is driven to contribute to a rigorous scientific and collaborative environment.
The successful candidate will be integral to setting up the Cell Therapy laboratory and make impactful contributions towards meeting the department’s goals. This is a two year position with the possibility of extension.
Final title will be contingent on years of experience upon offer.
Responsibilities:
Utilize state of the art technologies for cell and genome engineering
Execute protocols to maintain and differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
Perform analytical workflows encompassing but not limited to gene-based assays and cell-based assays
Data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and communication of findings in internal scientific meetings
Coordination of equipment on-boarding and maintenance
Maintain compliance with lab safety, training and documentation
Occasional weekend work and lifting ~25lbs
Requirements:
BS/MS in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics or a related discipline
Strong background in sterile aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques and experience working with human iPSCs
Technical expertise in at least two of the following areas: cell based functional assays, image acquisition/analysis, molecular assays (NGS, RT-PCR, dd-PCR)
Proven ability to multitask, collaborate and communicate effectively
Other Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with single cell cloning and stem cell differentiation
Familiar with automation, liquid handling and high-throughput screening
Experience with delivery of genome engineering systems to iPSCs
Prior industry work experience
Experience using software for flow cytometry analysis, electronic lab notebook and data visualization. Some examples include: FlowJo, Benching, Spotfire, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Snapgene etc.
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Pay Rate: $31.60 - $51.43
Description:
The newly established Cell Therapy Department at Client is seeking a self-motivated and intellectually curious Research Associate to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate is a skilled lab-based stem cell biologist who is driven to contribute to a rigorous scientific and collaborative environment.
The successful candidate will be integral to setting up the Cell Therapy laboratory and make impactful contributions towards meeting the department’s goals. This is a two year position with the possibility of extension.
Final title will be contingent on years of experience upon offer.
Responsibilities:
Utilize state of the art technologies for cell and genome engineering
Execute protocols to maintain and differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
Perform analytical workflows encompassing but not limited to gene-based assays and cell-based assays
Data acquisition, analysis, interpretation and communication of findings in internal scientific meetings
Coordination of equipment on-boarding and maintenance
Maintain compliance with lab safety, training and documentation
Occasional weekend work and lifting ~25lbs
Requirements:
BS/MS in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics or a related discipline
Strong background in sterile aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques and experience working with human iPSCs
Technical expertise in at least two of the following areas: cell based functional assays, image acquisition/analysis, molecular assays (NGS, RT-PCR, dd-PCR)
Proven ability to multitask, collaborate and communicate effectively
Other Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with single cell cloning and stem cell differentiation
Familiar with automation, liquid handling and high-throughput screening
Experience with delivery of genome engineering systems to iPSCs
Prior industry work experience
Experience using software for flow cytometry analysis, electronic lab notebook and data visualization. Some examples include: FlowJo, Benching, Spotfire, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Snapgene etc.
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