US_Research Associate II-III - HonorVet Technologies
South San Francisco, CA 94080
About the Job
Description
The newly established Cell Therapy Department at Genentech 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, Benchling, Spotfire, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Snapgene etc.
The newly established Cell Therapy Department at Genentech 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, Benchling, Spotfire, GraphPad Prism, Geneious, Snapgene etc.
Source : HonorVet Technologies