Biologist III

Biologist III
job details:
- location:Worcester, MA
- salary:$25 - $31.09 per hour
- date posted:Friday, June 18, 2021
- experience:1 Years
- job type:Contract
- industry:Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- reference:36844
job description
Biologist III
job summary:
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location: Worcester, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 31.09 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Doctorate
responsibilities:
- Maintain a high level of productivity in the lab, with clear and accurate documentation
- Develop and characterize CHO (Chines Hamster Ovary) cell lines within project timelines using both established and novel techniques;
- Optimize methods as required to meet project goals;
- Extensive cell culture work as needed to generate, maintain, evaluate, and preserve many suspension cell lines in parallel;
- Work both independently and as a member of collaborative teams;
- Effectively utilize standard software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Electronic Lab notebook applications)
- Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, documentation, safety, appropriate handling of materials, and GxP compliance.
qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters or PhD in Biological Sciences. At least 2 years of relevant laboratory experience.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for at least one year after position start date
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended times in the laboratory
- Proven track record in one or more of the following: cell culture/aseptic technique, cell line development, CHO cells, genetic engineering (e.g., CRISPR knock-out/knock-in, homologous recombination, targeted integration, cre/lox, frt/flp); flow cytometry/FACS; genetic characterization (e.g. ddPCR, qPCR, NGS), expression vector design.
skills: PCR, MS-WORD, MS-EXCEL, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), GCP (Good Clinical Practice), Flow Cytometry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
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