Research Associate, Scientific Biopharma; JP

Research Associate, Scientific Biopharma

Location:

Newark, CA 94560

Employment Type:

Contract

Business unit:
Teneo Bio

Duration:
Initial 3 months with likely extensions

Job Summary:

Obtain assignment and follow scientific direction of client staff, flag issues, and seek guidance appropriately.

Demonstrate independence and ability to produce quality results under minimal direction

Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook

Perform cell culture and cell-based assays (cell binding, T cell dependent cytotoxicity, reporter assays, etc.)

Operate a specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation (i.e. FACSCelesta, Spectra Max i3x, etc.)

Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate and troubleshoot to solve problems.

Basic

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. or M.S. degree in Biology or related degree

1-3 years industry experience

Experience with flow cytometry and cell-based assays highly preferred

Top Must have Skill Sets:

Cell Culture experience

Flow Cytometry experience

Cell-Based Assays experience

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

Maintain appropriate cell lines in culture

Assess binding of molecules to cell lines using flow cytometry

Perform cell-based assays to assess functional activity of molecules

Employee Value Proposition:

Possible extension (planned project), unique experience / opportunity

Red Flags:

Lack of mammalian cell culture experience

Lack of basic knowledge of flow cytometry

Interview Process:

There will be at most two interviews conducted: one phone interview and a follow-up interview (either virtual or in-person).

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