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Research Associate - Stem Cell Biology

Employer
Analysts
Location
South San Francisco, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 26, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Responsibilities:
  • Perform tissue culture procedures to support ongoing iPSC differentiations into various lineages (i.e., neuronal, cardiac, renal)
  • Analyze cell cultures using a wide range of molecular and cell biology assays (e.g. ELISA, q-PCR, single cell RNA seq, flow cytometry, and high content imaging.)
  • Work alongside Functional Genomics team to generate CRISPR engineered hiPSCs and optimize hiPSC CRISPR screens.
  • Maintain excellent lab record keeping as a support member to all stem cell projects
  • You will proactively support development of assay strategies and engage with members of the team in experimental design, troubleshooting, sample analysis, data interpretation, and report generation

Qualifications:
  • B.S. with 2+ years of relevant experience or M.S. in relevant discipline and relevant laboratory experience
  • Strong tissue culture skills and a thorough understanding of biological procedures is essential.
  • Ideal candidates will have a depth of research experience in cell biology and assay development and a broad range of additional laboratory skills
  • Experience in a drug discovery environment is preferred but not required
  • Experience and expertise with mammalian cell culture is required. Additional experience with iPSCS and CRISPR cell line engineering is preferred
  • Experience with development and optimization of cell-based and biochemical assays using a variety of readout technologies (eg. Imaging, FACS, ELISA, qPCR, etc.) is preferred
  • Excellent data analysis skills and experience with a variety of scientific software applications is required
  • Excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, time-management, and organizational skills and are required

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