Associate Scientist

Shift timings: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Master’s degree will work for level 3 role

Academic industry exp will work

PhD will be overqualified

5-8 yrs exp will be overqualified

1-2 yrs industry exp will also work

Working with Human primary cell (isolated PBMC)

• Looking for biochemistry or biology background
• Flow cytometry (main lab skill)
• Elisa
• Cell based assay work
• 10-20% join group meetings
• Data analysis experience
• Bachelor’s degree needed with lab-based work experience
• Doing assay, helping other lab scientists
• Master’s degree
• Academic lab exp will be considered
• Exp in cell culture
• Luminex
• FACS exp needed
• Will be working in team environment

Top Skills

• Cell Culture
• Flow Cytometry
• Immunoassay

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

• Bachelor’s degree with some lab experience
• Cell culture
• MSD/Luminex
• Flow cytometry

Description:

 

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

• Cell Culture
• Flow Cytometry
• ELISA
• MSD
• 5Luminex

What type of environment is this person working in?

• lab

Work Schedule (Define days,# of hours)/ Is Overtime offered or required? If yes, how many hours, what impact to scheduled working hours?

• 8-5
• No OT

The Immunology/Immunosafety group in the Department of Local Delivery Translational Sciences is seeking an Associate Scientist I, Immunology.

• This position is responsible for performing cell-based assays, ligand binding assays (ELISA, MSD, and Luminex assays) and other assigned laboratory works.
• The ideal candidate is proactive, inquisitive, and a self-starter who is eager to learn and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, microbiology or other related areas. Hands-on laboratory experience in cell culture, flow cytometry assays, and immunoassays is preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant global health authority guidelines and industry practices is optional.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills are required.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: DESCRIBE SCOPE:

• Conduct cell-based and ligand binding assays
• Develop, validate, transfer, and troubleshoot immunoassays and cell-based assays to support client’s biologic therapeutics portfolio
• Order lab supplies and experimental materials; maintain lab instruments
• Other job assignments

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences (e.g., Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a related field) and preferably with one year of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on laboratory experience in cell culture, flow cytometry assays, basic immunology assays (such as ELISA, MSD, and Luminex), and primary cell isolation and culture is preferred.

Essential Skills and Competencies

• Cell culture, flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD and Luminex
• Knowledge of basic cell biology, immunology, or pharmacology.
• Good written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate experimental results, and to excel in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple activities while meeting tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues.
• Commitment to the values of integrity and accountability.